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How to keep your top talent: 6 employee retention strategies

It may seem counterintuitive for us, recruiters, to write a post about employee retention strategies, but as the talent shortage continues it’s worth doing all you can to keep hold of the talent that you have.  The Great Resignation took hold last year. Heaps of people started to leave in…

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5 Interview Mistakes You Need to Avoid

Combined, we have over 80 years of recruitment experience so we’ve experienced our fair share of interviews! There have been some stellar ones with people being offered during the first, others that haven’t gone so well, and, as you can imagine, we’ve collected some great stories throughout the years, mostly…

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Mastering the Art of Pre-Interview Research

Your job search has started. You’ve updated your CV. You’ve scrolled endless job adverts. You’ve created your fair share of tailored covering letters stating why your application is the one to consider, and now you’ve started being invited to interview.  Perfect – it’s just what you wanted, but now what? …

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How to Land A Job in a Slow Market

With the cost of living ever increasing and the news as “joyous” as it is, it seems that most of us are expecting a bleak winter. And, unless Truss or Sunak sweep in with a plan as well received as furlough, companies are going to struggle too.  As of today,…

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Lights, Camera, Hired: Unlocking the Power of Video CVs.

Video has become more prevalent in recent years. Alongside the growth of video platforms such as TikTok, we saw virtual interviews boom during the pandemic and more recently have noticed an increasing number of employers ask for video job applications instead of the traditional CV, especially within the creative industry….

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