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8 ways to boost workplace productivity

New research from totaljobs has revealed that UK workers waste nearly an hour and a half of the working day being unproductive. This is costing British businesses on average, £4,467 per employee every year which equates to an annual cost … Continue reading

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4 ways to make the recruitment process less stressful

Hiring new employees is an important yet often difficult and time-consuming aspect of running a business. The responsibilities and challenges that come with ensuring you appoint the right person to the right job can be overwhelming and stressful. If you know … Continue reading

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Tips to help you get your dream job

The job market remains competitive which means that if you want to secure your dream role, you really need to stand out from other candidates. Here Jack Milgram from Custom-Writing shares some great tips for writing a great CV and landing that … Continue reading

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Survey shows a sharp increase in mental health issues in the workplace

The results of the Benefits and Trends Survey 2018 has revealed that there has been a sharp increase in the number of employees who are suffering from stress and other illnesses related to their mental health. In 2017, 55% of … Continue reading

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Why recruiters are here to stay

When online job boards such as Reed and CV Library were launched, everyone feared for the future of recruitment agencies. When the professional social networking site, LinkedIn gained millions of users, once again we all thought recruiters didn’t stand a … Continue reading

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With vacancies and salaries on the rise, the UK’s job market is flourishing

According to data published by CV-Library, both job vacancies and salaries were on the rise in the UK in the last quarter of 2017. It was found that advertised pay increased by 2.7% quarter-on-quarter and 1% year-on-year. Compared to the … Continue reading

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What does the future of recruitment look like?

Leading HR technology company, CareerArc, surveyed more than 1,000 professionals about the current and future state of recruitment. The infographic below provides a helpful guide to what’s happening before and after candidates submit a job application, as well as the risks and … Continue reading

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How to make your company a happy place to work

Chances are that in the run-up to Christmas, your team is in pretty good spirits. The office Christmas party is just around the corner and we’re all about to get some much-needed time off so it’s not surprising that we’ve … Continue reading

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15 top tips for managing your time more efficiently

If you’re regularly faced with a desk full of paperwork that needs to be dealt with or an inbox full of unopened emails, resolving this issue may be a simple case of learning how to manage your time more effectively. … Continue reading

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Survey reveals the funniest reasons people call in sick after the work Christmas party

We’ve all been there – you have a few too many at the office Christmas party and have to struggle through work the next day. What happens when we get carried away with the festivities however and are either too … Continue reading

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