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30 Top Tips for Looking For a Job

30 Top Tips for Looking For a Job On the phone, when typing your emails, and when you arrive at the interview.  People like happy people. If you are phoning to book an interview or ask for an email address,...

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15 Points to Consider When Compiling Your CV

15 Points to Consider When Compiling Your CV What will your CV look like when printed in black and white? Will it still be eye-catching and easy to read?  Few companies will go to the cost of printing it in...

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Interview Nerves The Psychology Behind It

Interview Nerves The Psychology Behind It and How Best to Harness It. Although not always a comfortable experience, being nervous can be a good thing and if used correctly – even productive. Nervousness, unlike anxiety (which is something very different), is a...

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Tips on How to Avoid an Employment Scam

Tips on How to Avoid an Employment Scam   It was recently brought to our attention that one of our candidates had been victim to one of the latest recruitment scams. In light of this we wanted to inform you of the...

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Gaining Feedback and Addressing Concerns in Your New Job

Navigating Your Third Month at a New Job: Gaining Feedback and Addressing Concerns   Starting a new job is an exciting and often nerve-wracking experience. By the time you reach your third month, you've likely settled into your role, become familiar with...

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Tips for a Successful Probation Period at Your New Job

Your Second Month in a New Job: Tips for a Successful Probation Period at Your New Job Starting a new job is an exciting yet often nerve-wracking experience. The first month is usually a whirlwind of learning names, understanding processes, and...

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Performance Appraisals

Performance Appraisals: A Guide to Conducting Effective Reviews   “The art of communication is the language of leadership.”- James Humes “Communication is one of the most important skills you require for a successful life.”- Catherine Pulsifer   The basis of any relationship, employment or otherwise, is...

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Understanding probation periods in South Africa
Understanding Probation Periods in South Africa  

Understanding Probation Periods in South Africa   When entering into a new job, both employers and employees often look for ways to ensure a harmonious and productive working relationship. One crucial aspect of this process is the probation period, a standard practice...

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Top Tips for Having Your Best First Day in a New Job

Top Tips for Having Your Best First Day in a New Job Starting a new job is both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. Your first day sets the tone for your entire experience at the company. To ensure a successful start and leave...

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Your Checklist When Extending an Offer of Employment

Your Checklist When Extending an Offer of Employment Once you have been through the recruitment process, interviewed a selection of candidates, and decided on your top candidate, there are a few important “boxes” to check before extending an offer of employment. ...

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