Month: February 2018

Are you under-estimating what you have to offer?

Are you under-estimating what you have to offer?

If you are starting to think about changing jobs or exploring a new career the thought of having to write a resume is daunting. Especially if you haven’t had to write a resume for many years. I’ve heard great advice that you should regularly update your resume with your skills, experience and qualifications regardless of […]

How soon is too soon to ask about pay

How soon is too soon to ask about pay

It’s the question danced around the most during a recruitment process. If you are the job seeker you at some point want to know what the job is paying but at what stage is it appropriate to ask? If you are the hiring manager you want to know a candidate’s pay expectations but at what […]

Why Every Workplace Should Have a Social Media Policy

Why Every Workplace Should Have a Social Media Policy

The average person spends just over two hours every day on social media. Some surveys report that up to half of this time is during work hours. For employers’ social media presents a double-edged sword. On the one hand it can increase customer and employee engagement, build your networks, and is still one of the […]

Make 2018 all about you – Set goals, see results

Make 2018 all about you – Set goals, see results

Coming into 2018 I made a decision to make this year all about me, to put myself first and have a focus on achieving goals I set for myself, both professionally and personally. With so many conflicting priorities in life, it can be hard to change old habits and challenge yourself but one month into […]