It is hard to believe we’ve reached the last month of 2023. And each year, we say the same thing; “where did the time go?” Not only is December about reflecting on the year just gone, but it’s also “the most wonderful time of year”, with all of us looking forward to winding down and […]
Earning a higher salary is one of the most common career goals. In the end, a pay raise not only recognises your hard work and dedication but also improves your financial well-being. The current cost of living crisis has seen many families struggle to make ends meet. So, financial well-being is a massive contributing factor […]
The weather is getting colder. The nights are drawing in. It’s the time of year for pumpkins, ghosts and goblins. Halloween is meant to be frightening, but recruitment certainly shouldn’t be. So, what should you do if you find yourself in a nightmare job search scenario? Fear not, dear reader. We have you covered with […]
“Will AI replace me?” Has this crossed your mind recently? This seems to be a common question of concern among professionals. Considering how little most of us know about AI, its progression and its capabilities, it is no wonder that so many of us are uncomfortable with the topic. However, AI isn’t going anywhere. […]
Big congratulations are in order! You’ve finally made it to the other side of your academic life. For some, maybe just for now. Either way, you’re more than likely over the moon to be entering this new stage of your life. As you take your first steps into the job market, navigating the landscape of […]
“Putting yourself first is not selfish. Quite the opposite. You must put your happiness and health first before you can be of help to anyone else.” Simon Sinek. The World Health Organisation published in late 2022 that 15% of all working-age adults suffer with their mental health. In addition to that, they estimate that globally, […]
It is not uncommon in today’s job market for employees to make multiple role changes throughout their careers. Whether you’re changing industries, exploring new roles, or embarking on a fresh career path, the ability to effectively leverage your skill set can be a game-changer. In this blog, we will guide you through the steps to […]
You have a hard copy of your CV neatly tucked into a plastic pocket, and your collared shirt or blouse is ironed. The time and date of the interview are saved and easily accessible on your phone. Finally, you run through a list of questions that you think they may ask you such as the […]
We can’t lie, receiving a counteroffer feels good. Our sense of being wanted and appreciated can be heightened at that moment. With your resignation letter, you’ve received an offer from your employer, perhaps for more money, better benefits or a promoted position. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the excitement of this counteroffer, but […]
“When one door closes another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” Helen Keller If we’re being completely honest with you, we aren’t the biggest fans of the word “redundancy” or “redundant” at RecruitmentPlus. The […]