The Job Market has changed almost as much as the media has, in the last twenty years. Twenty years ago (if you were looking for a job then, or your parents who are helping you look for a job today,...
Congratulations! You landed your dream job. But now the scary part begins. In South Africa, people normally start a new job on a probation period or contract basis, so the first three months of a new job should be seen...
Studies show that out of every 5 people, 1 loves their job, 1 dislikes it and 3 are neutral. This is unfortunate as we spend more waking hours at work, then not. Loving your job can be hard, especially if...
This New Years Eve, don’t make empty resolutions, rather do something that will make 2017 an exceptional year! Every January we get an influx of job seekers looking for “New Year’s Resolution” jobs or career changes. While we are thrilled to have...
I know that it sounds cliché’d, but “Shew! This year is flying!” This weekend I noticed all the Christmas Decorations coming out in the shops, and there are only six weeks until the schools break up for the year. I...
The latest trend in recruitment seems to be putting a photo of yourself on your CV. The majority of the population hate having their photos taken, are naturally critical of themselves, and generally object to this. I have to admit,...
Thirteen years ago when I started RESOURCE recruitment, I advertised every Sunday in the Sunday Newspaper, and the phones rang off the hook with people applying for jobs on a Monday morning. Today, I cannot remember the last time that...
This June we celebrate Youth Day on the 16th, so this is an ideal time to employ some young, energetic graduates and school leavers Did you know that you can claim back monthly against your PAYE submissions for new staff members...
Looking for a job, is not really that hard- Job Seekers just tend to go about it the wrong way. Often they don’t know where to start, and the process can be a little overwhelming. It is easy to lose...
The biggest complaint that we receive from Job Seekers is “I keep sending my CV and I never get short listed!” Some job seekers keep quiet about their frustration, never email us, or ask for feedback. For those proactive and...
