Category: Hiring

Accounting & Finance Jobs Update August 2015

Accounting & Finance Jobs Update August 2015

We get asked many times a day what the accounting and finance job market’s doing. [...]

Is Aptitude Testing And Personality Profiling Your Recruitment Crutch

Is Aptitude Testing And Personality Profiling Your Recruitment Crutch?

I am risking the wrath of the HR world on this one. Tomatoes may be [...]

It’s Time To Rethink Your Talent Relationships

It’s Time To Rethink Your Talent Relationships

Genevieve Dariuax, the French authority on ‘the art of elegance’ offers a single piece of [...]

People Don’t Leave Companies They Leave Leaders

People Don’t Leave Companies. They Leave Leaders.

I have employed thousands of people over the years. And every time one resigned, a [...]

How To Take A Reference Check That Isn’t A Complete Waste Of Time

How To Take A Reference Check That Isn’t A Complete Waste Of Time

I’m frequently floored by hiring managers who make job offers without taking even one reference [...]

15 Ways To Make Sure I Will NOT Hire You

15 Ways To Make Sure I Will NOT Hire You

This is not ‘career advice’. I am no ‘job search guru’. This is not scientific, [...]

Mind The Gap How To Build A Winning Team With Succession Planning

Mind The Gap: How To Build A Winning Team With Succession Planning

Whether you know it’s coming or not, receiving a resignation letter is never pleasant. Speaking [...]

Why Recruiters Aren’t Calling You

Why Recruiters Aren’t Calling You

You attach your CV, hit ‘send’, and then you wait. And wait…..and wait. Maybe you [...]

What Are Kiwi Accountants Worth Right Now

What Are Kiwi Accountants Worth Right Now?

As the year draws to a close, perhaps you’re thinking you’re due a pay rise [...]

How To Find ‘Your People’

How To Find ‘Your People’

I’ve attended countless meetings with hiring managers looking for new team members, and with people [...]

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