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Dec 07, 2023
Recruitment vs. Outplacement: What is the Difference?
We consider how best you can support your employees who are being made redundant
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Dec 07, 2023
6 Reasons Why Leadership Has Become More Demanding
We look at the reasons why, even during economic uncertainty, more organisations are investing in leadership development
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Dec 07, 2023
Utilising your network when job hunting
Create, build and utilise your personal and professional network to support your job hunting activities
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Oct 12, 2023
Why You Should Decline a Counter offer from Your Current Employer
You should never accept a counteroffer from your current employer after submitting your notice. Accepting an offer to stay with your current company will leave you feeling dissatisfied, unfulfilled, and stressed out. Bet on yourself by staying true to your decision to leave and explore new opportunities.
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Nov 21, 2023
Insider tips to ace phone and video job interviews
Phone and video interviews became increasingly popular among recruiters to screen candidates during the pandemic. Now post pandemic, they are still in full force. If you're preparing for a job interview on the phone or via video conference, here are some powerful tips that will help you stand out as a top candidate.
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Oct 13, 2022
Serena Williams
Serena Williams’ story and business interests are proof that all athletes need to plan for life after sports. This proves true for those who have and those who do not have access to the financial resources that Serena has amassed. And that’s what makes Serena’s story so poignant for other athletes: she was not only a role model while competing, but is also a symbol for how important planning life is after competition.
Speaking on this crucial moment of her career, Williams said that she was not retiring, but “evolving” into a new stage in her life. And that while she will “miss that version of the girl who played tennis,” she is ready for a different life.
Speaking on this crucial moment of her career, Williams said that she was not retiring, but “evolving” into a new stage in her life. And that while she will “miss that version of the girl who played tennis,” she is ready for a different life.
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May 18, 2023
Talent Assessment: Three Ways to Reimagine Your Talent Development Budget
Talent assessments provide detailed insight into your workforce that can help you identify where to make the most impactful investments and where you can save on training and development efforts.
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Dec 07, 2023
Why your leadership team must be aligned – and how to get there
Team alignment is not just a ‘nice to have’ – not when you appreciate the benefits it can bring
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Jan 09, 2024
Put Mentoring at the Heart of Career Development Programmes
Many organisations are simply not providing mentorship opportunities. A 2019 survey found that 76 percent of respondents identified mentoring as important or very important. However, only 37 percent had access to a mentor.
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Dec 07, 2023
Why the Value of Outplacement is Always Higher than Cash
If your organisation is debating between offering cash or career transition support to impacted employees, here are some important things you should know before making a final decision.
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Jan 15, 2021
4 Leadership Strategies to Drive Diversity & Inclusion
In this series, we explore strategies that will elevate your organisation’s diversity and inclusion position. Here we take a look at methods senior leaders can adopt to drive forward powerful D&I initiatives.
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Dec 07, 2023
How to Emphasise Soft Skills in Your Personal Branding
Those who have strong soft skills are usually great listeners, persuaders, and collaborators. They make the workplace easier for others.