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Why use Psychometric Testing in Recruitment?

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

Recruitment can often be a timely and costly process, so once a new recruit has entered your company, improved staff retention is always a high priority.

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How you can hire candidates with the right values

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

At the end of July, Gary King, Managing Director of Tendo posted a very interesting article about how values will help you grow a sustainable business.

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How to get the most from your interviews

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

Getting a recruitment decision wrong can have serious financial and productivity costs for any business.

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Employers - are you ready for the living wage?

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

From 1st April 2016, all workers aged 25 and over are legally entitled to at least £7.

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Fixed Fee Recruitment

by Richard Hayden

/ Company News, Employers

If you are thinking of recruiting and looking at a cost effective way to target a wide range of candidates, a reasonably new concept has arrived in the form of fixed fee recruitment.

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Employing your first member of staff...

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

You have made the decision to recruit a new member of staff – you decided what you needed, you advertised the position, interviewed a shortlist and now, you are about to offer someone the job.

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1 Day Training Course - Finance & Budgetary Management

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

We are pleased to be connected with Alternative Partnership as our Training Partner.

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Salespeople most attracted by salary and benefits

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

Salespeople are the profession most attracted by salary and benefits, according to a survey from recruiter Randstad Business SupportIn a survey of 10,728 working Britons, 69% of sales professionals claimed that it is important that their employer offers competitive salaries and employee benefits.

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Major employers sign up to name-blind recruitment

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

BBC, the NHS, HSBC and Deloitte are some of the organisations to agree to remove names when selecting for interviewSeveral high-profile organisations have agreed to use name-blind recruitment in an effort to eliminate bias against minorities.

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A must - read bog for every Employer

by Richard Hayden

/ Employers

Guest Blog – Nathan Combes from Lupton Fawcett Lee & PriestleyPicture the following scenario; you’re a small business and engage an employee at a relatively junior level.

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