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I don’t think they are right for us

15th April 2022
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Have you ever heard those words uttered at the end of an interview? They sound the death knell for the interviewee, even though the candidate…

The secret weapon that can make your hires more successful

6th February 2022
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The concept of emotional intelligence (EQ) gained prominence around two decades ago. Defined as the capability to recognise your own emotions, and those of others, EQ…

I want to tell you a story

14th December 2021
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With low unemployment levels and a growing skills gap, organisations need to adapt their strategies from an administrative approach to something that feels more personal…

Deal with the small problems to prevent the big ones

9th August 2020
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That statement sums up the thinking behind risk management, and it has never been more applicable than in the wake of a global pandemic. An…

May you live in interesting times

24th April 2020
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Often purported to be an old Chinese curse, I think we can definitely say that at the moment we are living in interesting times. Work…

Creating a culture of accountability

5th February 2020
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Culture eats strategy for breakfast So said Peter Drucker, the business guru credited with being the founder of modern management. Every organisation has its own…

If you want to know – ask!

28th January 2020
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Often people will wrack their brains wondering how to find out the information they are looking for. And equally often, the way to get what…

The importance of being accountable

27th September 2019
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Accountability is important in all areas of life. Put simply, it’s about being responsible for, and being able to justify your actions. In the workplace,…

The impact of high performers and how to attract them

16th September 2019
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Two facts about high performing workers: They do the best work They do the most work In fact, your high performers can be up to…

Using gamification in recruitment

28th June 2019
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There’s a new buzzword being uttered across all types of industry – ‘gamification’. Well, I say new. It was actually coined by Nick Pelling, a…