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Talent Acquisition

9 Real Challenges Facing HR in the Future

Complaints… Complaints… Complaints! Has your job just become the one where you are at the receiving end of every complaint, from employees, from management and even from the CEO himself? If you are the HR manager in your company, then you are most likely to hear more complaints about recruiting. While at one side, unemployment…

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Workplace

How to Pitch Yourself and Improve Your Job Prospects

Jobs are in exceptionally high demand at the moment. Last year, eight jobs at a coffee shop in Nottingham attracted a staggering 1,700 applicants. Considering this, how can you make sure that your CV gets a look-in among all the other work-hungry applicants snapping at your heels? One of the biggest mistakes that job seekers…

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Workplace

How to Own Your Mornings

Yawn! Having a good morning can really set a positive tone for the rest of your day. The same can be said for having a rushed and unorganised morning- the day seems to follow suit. Take a look at this infographic from Entrepreneur Magazine which reveals the secrets of a perfect morning. Takeaways: Having a routine works…

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Workplace

What Makes Up a Successful Person?

What truly makes up a unsuccessful person? How can someone act to become successful? Is success something you can gain from simply changing the way you act? Is it habit or just fate? SuccessStory.com think so – find out what they believe to be the habits of each type below in their infographic. Takeaways: Unsuccessful people: fear…

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Employer Branding

What are the True Benefits of a Shorter Work Week?

This past summer, Google’s two founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, conducted a joint interview with Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures. In the interview, Page, Google’s CEO, covered a number of interesting topics, including his belief that society no longer needs full-time employees. He pointed out that the key elements people need to truly…