The advice given in this article was provided by Job Finder, Writer, Blogger and Team Leader Connel Valentine. Connel’s goal is to help you beat the competition with a standout résumé, effective networking strategies, and a brand that resonates with your market. You can find him here and connect with him here. When I ask people how…
Tell me about a successful collaboration experience… Collaboration is an important skill in nearly every profession, so the ability to work well with others is a must. This is an important question when considering how the candidate may fit in with the culture of the company. How do you foster positive relationships? Being able to…
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The advice given in this article is provided by Victor Ng, Certified executive coach, contributor at Business Insider and former C-suite executive of a large global corporation. Now he shares lessons on professional development at newandimproved.me. ‘What was your dream job when you were a child and how close are you to it?’ Let’s break…
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1) ‘When was the last time you embraced change outside of the workplace?’ In business, the ability to adapt to change is of utmost importance. This could mean anything from changing work hours or offices to embracing new technologies and working strategies. The candidate’s response doesn’t have to be related to work; it could be…
Fix up, stay sharp – both mentally and physically They say a healthy heart is a healthy mind, so keep it ticking over with some form of physical exercise. You don’t need us to tell you that it improves mental performance, which will in turn help with your ability to meet deadlines. Education. Education. Education…
People often mistake the key terms ‘recruitment’ and ‘talent acquisition’ to mean the same thing: a lexicon used to describe the multitude of processes involved in the finding and hiring of candidates. Yet, there’s so much more to each process than this, and identifying the differences can help you hire top talent much better… First,…
At its most effective and cohesive, onboarding tells a compelling employer brand story, engaging and socialising a new hire as soon as they enter the building. It lays the groundwork so that your new employee can become a productive and successful team member for years to come. Most employees decide whether to stick with a…
Before an interview it’s a given that you will try and garner as much information about your prospective new employer as possible. With this in mind, here’s some key questions to get you started… What does the company do? How big is the team you’re looking to join? How important is the team’s function in…