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5 Tips for Spotting Drug Abuse in Employees

Drug abuse is a sensitive topic that doesn’t get discussed nearly enough in the workplace. If you look at the averages alone, most large organizations have at least one or two people dealing with drug abuse at any given moment. Do you know how to identify these abusers and help them seek recovery? Whether used…

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6 Tips for Talking Politics at the Office

Sponsored by Workopolis: No matter how hard you try, politics are hard to ignore these days, and navigating tricky political talk has never been more fraught. According to a study by VitalSmarts co-founders Joseph Grenny and David Maxfield, nine out of 10 U.S. voters said the 2016 election was more polarizing and volatile than ever before –…

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The Most Socially Engaged Recruitment Agency on LinkedIn

With the announcement of LinkedIn’s Top 25 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies, we speak to the winner, PageGroup, to find out how they utilized LinkedIn to become the most socially engaged company on the platform through superior content performance and social engagement. Eamon Collins, the Group Marketing Director at PageGroup gives us the low down…

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The Importance of Transparency in Employer Branding

How do you feel about communicating bad news along with good? We sat down with Dee Murphy at Jobbio’s HIGHER event. She is the ‘organizational psychologist’ at Jobbio and heads up the employer branding and marketing divisions of the company. She tells us all about the importance of transparency when it comes to building an authentic…

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LinkedIn’s Top 3 Tips for Social Recruiting

Social recruiting and social engagement have become a must within any and every recruiting strategy, and this is especially true to LinkedIn when it comes to your business’s online presence. LinkedIn latest results from the 2017 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies find that UK recruiters lead the way when it comes to social recruiting, with five…

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How to Avoid Common Office Design Mistakes

Sponsored by Workopolis: Struggling to improve productivity and performance? Tried everything you could to get employees motivated and engaged? It might be down to some faulty office design. A badly designed office may create a negative atmosphere by killing morale, collaboration, and effectiveness and job satisfaction. Freaked out yet? Don’t worry. You can always make changes. Here…

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6 Ways to Enhance a Candidate CV with Zero Experience

The paradox of finding a proper job after graduation consists of the fact that you need to have the experience to start a career but at the same time, you need a job to obtain that experience! That is why most of the graduates or people, who want to change something in their career, find…

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Shazam’s Guide to Employee Advocacy

To some, employee advocacy is just another buzzword or just another social media trend. But to others, it’s the bread and butter of their business. Whether you want to call them employee advocates, brand ambassadors or change champions, it’s your most effective tool for maximizing your engagement with clients and customers. Speaking to Ruth Penfold, Director…

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Helping a Candidate with a Criminal Record Find a Job

Recruiters work hard every day to find the right people for the right jobs. Even on an average day, it can be difficult to find the perfect role for candidates even with great qualifications. Every time you receive a CV from a candidate, your mission is to get them a job – in its simplest…