How to Answer, “Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?”4 days ago in Interviews, Top Tips, Written By Hollie. It’s one of the most common questions you’ll hear in a job interview, but that doesn’t always make it easy to answer. Whether you left yo...
Made Redundant? 12 Practical Steps to Take Next and How to Bounce Back1 month ago in Job Search, Top Tips, Written By Hollie. Being made redundant can be one of the most unsettling moments in your career. Whether you were expecting it or the news came completely ...
7 Signs of a Healthy Workplace Culture You Can Spot Before You Accept the Job2 months ago in Job Search, Top Tips, Written By Bob. Job adverts talk about a great company culture. Careers pages list a set of core values and a wall of benefits. None of that tells you wh...
Employee Retention Strategies for HR In 20262 months ago in Salary & Benefits, Top Tips, Written By Hollie. Hiring great people is only half the job. Keeping them is the other half, and honestly, it’s the half most businesses still get wro...
Video CVs Are Becoming More Common But Is a Traditional CV Still King?2 months ago in CV Writing, Top Tips, Written By Hollie. More and more employers are asking candidates to submit a video alongside, or instead of, their usual application. If you’ve been ...
How to Use LinkedIn for Career Progression in 20262 months ago in LinkedIn, Top Tips. Your LinkedIn profile isn’t just an online CV anymore. In 2026, it can influence the jobs you see, how recruiters discover you, how...
The Complete Guide to Following Up After an Interview3 months ago in Interviews, Top Tips, Written By Hollie. A job interview doesn’t end when you leave the room. Sending a professional follow-up email is a simple but effective way to thank ...
Managing Absence During The 2026 World Cup4 months ago in Top Tips, Written By Hollie. England play their second 2026 FIFA World Cup group match on Tuesday, and with the tournament in full swing, many employers will be manag...
Cybersecurity Hiring & Recruitment Guide for UK Employers4 months ago in Salary & Benefits, Top Tips, Written By Bob. Cybersecurity has become a critical business priority for organisations of all sizes. As cyber threats continue to evolve and digital tra...
Why You’re Not Hearing Back After Applying For Jobs5 months ago in Job Search, Top Tips, Written By Hollie. You’ve applied for a job. Then another. Then dozens more. Maybe even hundreds of applications. Days pass. No reply. Weeks pass. Still not...
How to Job Search Safely in 2026 on LinkedIn and Job Boards6 months ago in Job Search, Top Tips, Written By Bob. Job seekers in 2026 need to be alert. LinkedIn, job boards, direct messages from hiring contacts, company career pages and AI-powered app...
7 Reasons More CVs Does Not Mean Better Hiring6 months ago in Business Insights, Top Tips, Written By Simon. More CVs do not always mean better hiring. In many recruitment processes, a high volume of applications creates more screening work, slow...