Do we discount valuable talent and potential based on appearance? Is this an extra burden on women facing the greatest need of employment support? Lack of confidence can destroy interview performance and for women trying to make a new start…
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Does using an agency benefit your business and your recruitment strategy?
January 30, 2019Olivia CheethamJob vacancy levels are the on the rise and recruitment agencies are doing well, with a record 9,001 recruitment agencies established in 2017 and the number of agencies surpassing 40,000 in 2018. The recruitment sector can at times be given…
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2018 was an interesting year for many reasons, both good and bad. Here are a few reminders… We were all affected by the ‘Beast from the East’ in March which hit the whole country bringing more snow than we had…
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Customer Service in 2018 – How things have changed and what to expect.
October 17, 2018Olivia CheethamThe importance of providing great customer service has always been an important element of the business service mix, and these days’ customers have come to expect exceptional service all the time, as standard, in any sector. Many businesses have turned…
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Owning and running your own business brings many advantages such as not reporting to anyone else and working to your own timescales..but what happens when you want to take a break away from the business and go on holiday? How…
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The Rise of Apprenticeships: What are the benefits for both employer and apprentice?
July 16, 2018eps_adminThe introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy in April 2017 has had mixed results. A report published in January by the CIPD showed that just 17% of levy paying employers supported the current system. The levy was implemented to focus on…
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