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Adaptable workforce continuity strategies for uncertain times
4 days ago by Kevin MinnisThis month many companies find themselves in a previously unimaginable situation. Between new remote working protocols, updated onboarding procedures and increasing HR requirements, workforce demands are changing at a rapid pace. As we work together to navigate the many challenges that COVID-19 creates, ManpowerGroup is committed to providing our clients with evolving Workfo...
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Making your summer pay
10 months ago by Lorena VeneticoNow that's summer here and It's almost here. The days are longer, the mornings are brighter and you're waking up with a spring in your step. Your exams are over for the most part, and you've got months ahead of you of blissful freedom. The only problem is you're skint! Now there are lots of ways you can enjoy your holiday without money but let's be honest, when the sun's out...
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How to prepare for your interview
11 months ago by Lorena VeneticoBagged yourself an interview? Good work! You’re half way there to getting the job you want and deserve. Your next step is to ace that interview and bag yourself a new job. Preparation is key and will help you feel confident in your interview. Here are just a few tips to help you through. Get to know the interviewing organisation Many people fall at the first question; ‘what ...
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How to relieve stress when job hunting
11 months ago by Lorena VeneticoJob hunting can be a stressful and tough time for anyone. Irrelevant of how experienced you are or how much you think you know about recruitment, it can still be stressful. Thankfully, here are a few vital tips that can help ease the pressure. Here’s how to relieve stress when job hunting; Plan Plan Plan! Making a plan of your Job Search is vital, don’t just scatter your sea...
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Cover letter template - download here for free
11 months ago by Lorena VeneticoYour cover letter is the first and possibly only thing your potential employer will see to determine whether you are right for the role they are recruting for. It's your opportunity to get noticed so you want it to be perfect. We’ve created a useful template for you to download to help you write the perfect cover letter to go with your CV. Click on the link below to download...
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Create your CV with this free template
11 months ago by Lorena VeneticoYour CV is your gateway to your dream job. It's where you'll showcase your experience and capabilities to future employees. Your CV should reflect who you are whilst showing what a great asset to an organisation you would be. It's also your tool to help you stand out from other candidates, at a point where the employer won't have met you yet. So it's important to get it righ...
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Keeping up with the millennials - are millennials joining your workforce?
12 months ago by Lorena VeneticoWith millennials becoming the biggest generation entering the workforce, it would be wise to assume that if they haven't already, millennials will be coming to your business soon. As with all businesses, attraction and retention are two of the main focuses when thinking about hiring millennials. By gaining knowledge and insight into millennials you could put measures in plac...
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Why you shouldn’t stop learning when you leave school
12 months ago by Lorena VeneticoSo many of us go through the education system anticipating the day we finish so that we can get out into the world of work to kick-off our careers and start making some money. In reality, is what you have learnt up until that point enough to sustain you throughout your whole career? The simple answer is no. It has been estimated that over 60% Primary School age children righ...
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Are you ready for a promotion?
12 months ago by Lorena VeneticoAre you a high achiever? Are you successful in your current job? Is the next natural step for you a promotion? Whilst most people will aspire to be the best they can possibly be in their current role, is it time to think about what skills can you learn in your current role that would be beneficial to further your career? Recent CMI (Chartered Management Institute) research h...
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Till stress us do part: are you married to your job?
12 months ago by Lorena VeneticoIs your job the first thing you think about when you wake up and the last thing before you go to sleep? Are you saying ‘’I do’’ more to your boss than your loved ones, friends and family? If so, it may be time to take stock and look at finding a better balance between your work and personal life. It is so easy to forget to switch off, relax and take time for yourself. Countl...
