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Is the workplace as we knew it changed forever?

Let’s be honest, do you really yearn for the daily grind of the commute? Feeling nostalgic for your cubicle? Missing those water cooler chats? Can’t wait to get back to squeezing your lunch into an over-stuffed fridge? Maybe not, but then again, not all of us work effectively -or happily – from home, especially if […]

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“How YOU doin’?”

Your mental health is really important to us. So we were delighted to discover that this week is Mental Health Awareness Week. We are committed to promoting strong mental health, so we are excited to announce a new joint venture, helping companies ensure strong mental health in the workplace. See the end of this blog for details. […]

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Ace your virtual interviews: tips to help you shine online

One reason we humans thrive as a species is our ability to adapt. (That, and our opposable thumbs…) All around the globe, we have radically adapted to life under lockdown. This has required gaining – and perfecting – whole new skillsets. For jobseekers, this has meant getting up to speed with interviewing remotely. If you […]

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“The beginning of the end” is finally insight

On Sunday, the UK government will reveal who will be able to return to work, when and how. As we all look to the future, are you rejoicing or fretting at the prospect? If you are concerned about your safety, then you share your fears with 75% of the population. After all, the virus is […]

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Are you REALLY using LinkedIn properly?

We need to talk about your future.  This may seem odd or even inappropriate under the current uncertain circumstances. But the lockdown won’t last forever, so we would like to help you use this time constructively to position yourself for an even brighter future as soon as the restrictions are lifted. LinkedIn has recently become […]

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Sizzling answers to your most burning questions

Right now, dear readers, you have lots of burning questions. Hundreds of them, in fact, as last week’s blog showed. Thank you for those. We are following up with all of you who responded. There were a few recurring questions which are obviously concerning many of you so this week we decided to address those. If […]

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Help us, help you

Hopefully you have been enjoying getting our weekly blog. As we’ve done most of the talking, now we’d like to listen – to you. We want to send you more tailored and helpful information which – with the amount of email junk you’re getting right now – will be a blessing! Whether you are job hunting […]

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Lights! Camera! ACTION!! Video interview tips for candidates

As a jobseeker, you have to be as polished in a video interview as you would be in person. Setting up: the techy bit If technology spooks you, don’t panic! Follow our easy tips: 1. Close any unnecessary web browser tabs and applications and switch your phone to silent mode. 2. Check that your computer’s audio […]

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Get all your eggs in one basket this Easter!

There’s lots in our bunny’s job basket for you this Easter – so get hunting! What an eggs-traordinary Easter this has cracked up to be! Despite the lockdown, we are still winning lots of new eggs-citing insurance and financial services opportunities for talented candidates. So if you are looking for that next great job, use […]

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Here’s some tips from our team to keep you cheery!

If you are finding the current social distancing measures unnerving, you are not alone! To help you, our team have compiled these top tips to keep calm and be cheerful during the lockdown and beyond! Get involved: A brilliant silver lining is the way that neighbours who used to be strangers are really pulling together. Get […]

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