Scotland’s biggest industries are a surprisingly mixed bag. Sure, there are the obvious ones like whiskey and tourism, but it might interest you to know that we’re also big on finance, energy, technology, and life sciences. So, when someone tells you there are no jobs beyond the Central Belt, unless […]
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Workplace conflicts are inevitable in any professional environment. We all have a story of someone stealing your lunch or micromanaging your work, or even more serious allegations like harassment and bullying. However, workplace conflicts can be resolved through effective communication, empathy, and a proactive approach. This article provides practical tips […]
We’ve all applied for a job that might look amazing on paper, but the figure doesn’t really inspire any excitement. If you’re worried that you’re giving up a good opportunity for a better salary, or selling yourself short, or simply would like a raise for your time, we have a […]
Having a disability in the workplace can be difficult as you can be discriminated against by people in the workplace making it harder to get employed. There can be some limitations in the workplace depending on your disability, but your workplace should be able to work around it to help […]
Redundancy is infuriating. You have just lost your job and are struggling and unsure about what the future holds – all through no fault of your own. It’s a bad hand dealt. So, what should you do? Here, we share some tips about what you can do after redundancy. Do […]
The beginning of the new year often sparks an increase in job searching and hiring. People start thinking about their future and there is a theme of bettering yourself, which can prompt a lot of job hunting New Year’s resolutions. Additionally, managers will want to get a jump on filling […]
Your CV is the most important tool you have when looking for a job. Think of it as your calling card; it’s what you’ll use to demonstrate your talent and your experience to prospective employers. There are certain CV skills that are more valuable than others, they are must-haves for […]
The world of recruitment is constantly evolving. If you want to attract the top talent to your business, staying on top of the latest recruitment trends is absolutely essential. However, doing so can be difficult, especially for the busy modern business owner. To help, we’ve put together a list of […]
People are hired and fired every day. As a business owner, you might be wondering what the use of hiring a recruitment agent is. However, as a business owner or an HR representative, you might also be wondering why you’re stuck when it comes to new hires. Are they not […]
When it comes to the hiring process, have you ever considered creating an employee referral program? Employee referrals are very beneficial in gaining new talent that you can trust. You won’t need to limit yourself to filling a role internally but won’t have to sift through piles of unqualified or […]