As the Worker Protection Act 2024 comes into effect, HR professionals face a pivotal opportunity to reassess and enhance their recruitment strategies. While compliance with new regulations is crucial, the focus shouldn’t solely be on ticking boxes. Instead, it’s time to pivot towards a more profound and transformative approach: hiring for attitude. The Conventional Recruitment […]
Tag: Career advice
Turn a negative into a positive
For every candidate, you hire there will be some disappointed people who didn’t get the job Did you know that 60% of applicants never hear back from employers after an interview? We believe it is important to create a positive feedback experience for candidates. Here are 3 reasons why: It is a nice thing to […]
Support Your Staff with ‘What Job Fits Me’
The job market is currently facing unprecedented pressures as the UK battles against the Covid-19 pandemic. Not only does the virus have a significant impact on the health and well-being of the population, but it also leaves many business owners with difficult decisions to make. While some businesses seem lucky enough to be able to […]
Eradicate the Monday Blues
Hate Mondays? Feeling burned out? Well you’re not the only one. The feeling of dread you get on a Sunday evening is a sure-fire sign that you are not satisfied with your job. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Did you know that a recent Gallup study has shown that 70% of employees […]
Finding Your Dream Job
It can be challenging for many of us when we find ourselves without work. Maybe you have been made redundant, or took some time off work to raise a family. Either way, getting yourself back into the working world can be scary. There are so many career choices out there and it is tricky to […]
Time for A Change
If you hate your job or are feeling dissatisfied at work, now is the time to consider a career change. Taking the first steps into thinking about changing careers is often both scary and exciting. You spend all you time dreaming about your new career and your newly discovered potential. Or, maybe you have no […]
Why education providers need to look externally for careers advice support
Traditional careers advice is in disarray. But independent and commercial careers assessment tools can bridge the information gap. Good careers advice is absolutely essential to young people as they start to make decisions that will set them on the course of their professional lives. However, research indicates a somewhat worrying state of affairs in the […]
How Can What Job Fits Me Support Your Practice?
With A-Level results day around the corner, it is important to think about careers. Yes, the word ‘career’ can be quite daunting if you’re fresh out of education and have no idea what to do with your life. But do not fear, the WhatJobFitsME career test will help students of all ages, and types, to […]