How to hire the right staff
Take a minute to think about your business’ greatest successes and learning experiences to date. Chances are that these will be very much related to great (or poor) staff…
The power of persistence
There are a seemingly infinite number of ways for us to improve our personal skills and acquire new knowledge but what really determines whether we succeed or not?
Why lockdown affects us so much
If you have been struggling to cope with the self-isolation that the Stage 4 COVID-19 restrictions have imposed, then there are understandable reasons for this and you are certainly not alone.
When a job offer is rescinded
How to manage the heartbreaking news when a candidate is serving out their notice period and the job offer is rescinded.
Life after COVID-19
There is no question that COVID-19 will have a deep and lasting effect on the way business is conducted worldwide, but what might be different in this new era and how might we adjust?…
Preparing for growth
The impact of COVID-19 has been deep and wide and whilst some businesses are benefiting from the current situation, many are not…
Hiring during COVID-19
We are facing unprecedented times as many businesses face an uncertain future, new challenges and ways to protect their staff and customers whilst maintaining viable business activity.
Cultural fit when hiring
Whether a business comprises a team of two or a team of two hundred, making the right decisions about who is hired into the business is critical to building a culture that aligns with its vision and mission.
Recruitment priorities
If you ask employers about the kind of staff they want, they will generally talk in terms of personal qualities, e.g. self-motivated, committed, conscientious, team-player etc…
The most important decision a business can make
Think about it for a minute, what is the most important decision a business can make? You may believe that it is crucial to develop the right product or service, maybe product or service pricing is key or perhaps selecting the software product?