Telephone interviews are hugely valuable for speeding up any interview process by minimising time-wasting. You can get an idea of the candidate’s personality, assess their communication skills and ask any questions that could immediately rule them out. The candidate can get [...]
When a company comes to us with a vacancy, for example an IT Manager role and they announce they are working with more than 3 agencies, we do not take the assignment. It doesn’t matter how good we are, there is a pool of [...]
You may think that IT Recruitment in December is a no go, it can be regarded as a quiet time in the run up to Christmas and the New Year. However, the last month of the year presents a great [...]
Are you considering a career move, but are wondering if it’s the right move as the pay will remain the same or are you considering a drop in pay? There are many valid reasons that you may consider such a [...]
Resume is not the American word for CV, it is the preferred application document in the US and Canada, whereas in the UK we use the CV, but there are quite substantial differences between the 2 documents. We get many [...]
Should you upload your CV to the Job Boards? If you are working and job hunting, you may not like to idea of putting your CV on the job boards for fear of your current employer discovering that you are [...]
How useful are the job boards in my search for an IT job? Which job boards are good? Are the jobs on job boards real? Should I post my CV on a job board? These are some of the questions [...]
Setting yourself up as an IT contractor leads to the question, "Do I use an umbrella company or set up a limited company?" In our previous blog we looked at the option of the umbrella company. Here we investigate the [...]
Top Ten Terrific Telephone Techniques for the Perfect Telephone Interview More and more these days, clients are kicking off the interview process for their IT job with a telephone interview and in a lot of cases it makes good sense. [...]
The Problem with the 2nd interview – Why do they sometimes go wrong? In the world of IT recruitment, we all too often we have to deliver bad news. “I’m sorry but you didn’t get the job this time”. It’s [...]
