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How to Thrive in Your Career During Uncertain Times
The job market within both the retail interiors and self-storage sectors is currently experiencing transformation and turbulence. Advanced A.I. algorithms and automation impact all jobs and influence which skills employers prioritise in candidates. Geopolitical...
UK Report on Jobs – September 2024
UK Report on Jobs – September The KPMG/REC “Report on Jobs” is unique in providing the most comprehensive guide to the UK labour market, drawing on original survey data provided by recruitment consultancies, including Glencourt Associates, and employers to provide the...
Third of New Hires report Poor Onboarding Experiences
Does your Onboarding lead to your New Hires being Disengaged? One-third of new hires have experienced poor onboarding experiences, with remote and hybrid teams struggling more than their in-office colleagues when starting a new job, according to a survey by onboarding...
Attracting Top Talent: A Comprehensive Guide for Modern Employers
Attracting Top Talent: A Comprehensive Guide for Modern Employers In today's competitive job market, attracting top talent is more challenging than ever. With the rise of remote work, shifting employee expectations, and an increasingly diverse workforce, companies...
Is Contingent Recruitment an Outdated Format?
Is Contingent Recruitment an Outdated Format? In today’s recruitment environment where there is a great scarcity of suitable candidates, is a ‘no result, no fee’ an appropriate way for your company to source the quality of people your business needs to prosper? The...
UK workers have lowest motivation
A new measure of employee motivation released by Korn Ferry found that 71% of global workers are motivated to go above and beyond their role requirements. However, in the UK, only 60% of professionals indicated they are motivated, while Indian workers are the most...
Six Logical Questions Candidates ask before they move to a New Company
The Significance of Candidate Questions Answering candidate questions at the end of an interview or even before the next stage in your hiring process might initially seem exhausting and frustrating. However, ensuring you can attract and hire the right talent for your...
Beware of Your Body Language at Your Storefitting or POS/POP Company Interview
How to Master Body Language in Your Job Interviews Body language is more important than most people realise. When we speak to someone, we're not just paying attention to their words. We also evaluate their tone, posture, facial expressions, and movements. In fact,...
74% of UK firms report Q2 Recruitment Difficulties
Businesses across the UK report recruitment was more difficult in Q2 2024, with more firms facing problems hiring staff, according to the latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook (QRO), a survey of more than 4,700 UK firms of all sectors and sizes by the British Chambers...