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Post Probation Tips
Okay, so you got the job. Now what? If you were recruited into your new company you will often find that the recruiting consultant is


Don’t underestimate the last step of the recruitment process – the offer stage!
Don’t underestimate the last step of the recruitment process – the offer stage! A poorly presented offer can jeopardise your chances of securing the ideal


Don’t Miss Out on Opportunities! Add Your Contact Details to Your CV!
Recruiters are constantly on the lookout for talented professionals like you, but they can’t connect with you if they don’t have your contact information. That’s


This is why you need a well-structured induction program
A well-structured induction program is key to unlocking the full potential of new hires. Here are five elements that define what a good induction program


Embracing Diversity and Inclusion: A Catalyst for Success in South Africa’s Workplace
In today’s dynamic business landscape, fostering diversity and inclusion isn’t just a moral imperative; it’s a strategic advantage that fuels innovation, growth, and sustainability. Diversity


Navigating the Engineering Job Market in South Africa
As we navigate the dynamic landscape of engineering recruitment in South Africa, let’s shed light on the current state, opportunities, and challenges in our field.


The Counter-Offer Trap
Have you just received a counteroffer from your boss upon mentioning your resignation for better opportunities? Well, let’s break that down a little to get


Are you struggling to fill some key roles in your organisation?
Offering a remote opportunity might be the key to changing that. A fascinating study by Cord has just turned a spotlight on the remote work


Overcoming Job Rejection
Being rejected can hurt, but it’s crucial to not let it derail your career aspirations! Here’s how to regroup and plan your next steps: 1.)


Turning Setbacks into Success: Strategies for Post-Interview Reflection and Personal Growth
Experiencing disappointment after an unsuccessful interview can be disheartening, but it’s important to recognize that setbacks are often stepping stones toward personal and professional growth.


The value of a well-defined job description
Hiring managers often have an idea of the type of candidate they want in their team or business, but do not always put a detailed


Searching for the right engineering talent for your company?
Finding the perfect fit for your company can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s how: 1️⃣ Define Your Needs: Clearly


Harmony in Work and Life: Navigating the Balance for a Successful 2024
In the pursuit of career success, maintaining a healthy work-life balance is crucial. Let’s explore strategies to ensure your well-being while excelling in your professional


Prioritising Candidate Happiness: The Key to Successful Recruitment
In the world of recruitment, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of meeting client demands and making placements. However, amidst the hustle


The Crucial Role of Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Uncompetitive Salary Packages: Job seekers scrutinise salary offers to ensure they align with industry standards and reflect the perceived value of their skills and experience.


Avoid the Quiet Quitting Trend
Have you ever encountered an employee who seems physically present but mentally checked out? They might be exhibiting signs of the “quiet quitting” trend that


Mastering Interview Etiquette: Your Path to Professional Success!
When it comes to interviews, making a stellar first impression is key. Here are some quick tips: Arrival Time: Be punctual but not too early.


Join the Green Revolution in South Africa
South Africa stands at the helm of a renewable energy revolution, presenting an unparalleled opportunity for both career growth and a sustainable future. Delve into


The Power of Quality Research in Your Job Search Journey
In the realm of recruitment, one truth stands out: Quality Research reigns supreme in delivering the best outcomes for both the client and the candidate.


Join the Green Revolution in South Africa
South Africa stands at the helm of a renewable energy revolution, presenting an unparalleled opportunity for both career growth and a sustainable future. Delve into


Why pay a recruiter you may ask yourself?
There are many things we do behind the scenes throughout the process, but 4 key differentiators that form part of the agreement we offer to


Using LinkedIn to look for new jobs
If you’re thinking about actively starting to look for a new position and want to use LinkedIn as a tool (which is a great idea)


Crafting a CV That Shines: Tips for Making an Impact
Your CV is your gateway to opportunities. It’s the first impression you make on potential employers or recruiters. The moment they lay eyes on that


Quality Over Quantity: Rethinking the Candidate Search Strategy
Hiring Managers often aim to cast a wide net, seeking numerous candidates to fill a single position. While the enthusiasm to find the perfect fit