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The Good, the Bad and the Economy
You would need to have been living under a rock to not know that 2019 has been a super-competitive employment market. Overall, unemployment is at its lowest rate since the second quarter of 2008. Immigration rules have been tightened, further reducing the candidate pool, and...
How it Feels to be the New Person at Work
It was a busy week at Consult last week, with seven people starting all at the same time - it was a hive of excitement (and nerves!). It was a week with a lot of meetings and learnings and we are so excited to have...
Accounting & Finance Market Update for September 2019
We live in interesting times. Weird politics, fake news and interest rates to make any saver cry and borrower rejoice - it is very easy to be confused about things! But when it comes to the employment market, we can tell you this with certainty: Finding...
Consult Recruitment Extends its Recruitment Specialisation Capability
We are beyond excited to announce that today marks the beginning of the growth in our specialist recruitment verticals at Consult. We’ve had a number of new starters join the Consult family today (Monday, 7th October 2019), which extends our capability in sales, marketing and...
Just Be Kind
It’s been a terrible week. Devastating. My family have been grappling with poor health news about someone dear to us - a kind and gentle, special person. Yet while for us time stands still in shock, for the rest of the world - life goes...
Don’t tell me people are your biggest asset
All around this fine country, business conferences are occurring. At most, there is a panel session with some very important/successful/knowledgeable/recognisable people who aim to inspire (and on the whole they do). And then it gets to the people part of it and it normally goes...
EFU Investment LTD Acquire Consult Recruitment
Specialist recruitment firm, Consult Recruitment, are delighted to announce they have been acquired by investment firm, EFU Investment Ltd. The deal which was effective 31 March 2019, sees the existing senior leadership team staying in place, and creates significant growth opportunities for Consult. Consult Recruitment was started in 2008...
How to Handle (Job) Rejection Like a Legend
It is a fact of life. Not everyone will want to hire you. There will be someone more experienced, more qualified, more shiny or more of a ‘fit’ than you. It’s also a fact of life that some people handle rejection better than others (in...