Month: May 2017

Handling rejection gracefully

Handling rejection gracefully

Unfortunately you’ve been unsuccessful on this occasion. It’s the phone call no job seeker likes to get and it’s a phone call no recruiter or hiring manager enjoys making. But it is a phone call that must be made. Credit to those recruiters and hiring managers that do the right thing and make these calls […]

Leadership Development needs to be messy

Leadership Development needs to be messy

In my blog ‘Want Productive and Engaged Staff? Treat them Like Adults – Part 2‘ I talked about leadership development being both an art and a science. After coaching leaders for many years, I have found it is more art than science. Being a leader is complex and leadership development needs to be equally complex. […]

Starting A Business From Scratch & The Value Of Recruiting Great People

Starting A Business From Scratch & The Value Of Recruiting Great People

https://soundcloud.com/the-mindset-project/episode-17-ang-connor-starting-a-business-from-scratch-the-importance-of-recruitment This weeks blog comes to you as a podcast. I was honoured this week to be interviewed by Ryan Waight for his weekly podcast; The Mindset Project. We talked all things recruitment and about starting a business from scratch. I must say it was exciting to take a trip down memory lane and reflect […]

You are never a Shoo-In

You are never a Shoo-In

Have you ever seen your perfect job advertised? It’s like the job advert and position description has been written with you in mind! You know without a doubt this is your job; there is no way the employer will be able to overlook your application. You tick all the boxes, you’ve been there and done […]