Hiring
The best thing to do at the end of an interview
After you’ve nailed the interview, shook hands and thanked the hiring manager for their time… There’s one more thing you should do before calling it ‘job done’. Send them a thank you email Either the day of or the day after. Be sure to keep it positive and...
Who the buck is hiring in 2024?
Here’s what +600 business leaders & professionals said in our recent market survey. After the rapid and often reactive hiring trends of previous years, we’re now seeing a more balanced and equitable market. From scrambling to thoughtful With realigned strategies and more talent in market, employers seem to...
Sorry, but you’re overqualified.
Understanding why employers may say "No" to experience. Have you ever been told you're too qualified for a job? It's not the most satisfying feedback, is it? That's why we wanted to shed some light on why employers may sometimes make this call. 1. Team dynamics Hiring someone with extensive...
Is your interview style scaring away the best candidates?
If any of the following styles ring a bell, it might be time to change tactics. It's no secret. If you want the best, you have to interview like the best. This is why your interview technique can be the make-or-break factor in securing top talent. So, we’ve...
6 interview questions you should always ask candidates
Are your interview questions finding the best candidate or just the best rehearsed? Finding the ideal candidate is no easy feat. So, we've put together the top 6 questions that help reveal the person behind the paper. 1. Why are you interested in working at this company? This question...
The best question to ask candidates in an interview
To help cut through the rehearsed responses and understand the person beneath. Interviews are short and stressful, making it hard to truly understand the person you’re talking to. But there’s one question Simon Sinek asks in every interview that can help you do just that. What's the question? "I...
5 things successful people never say at work
In your job, your words carry weight. They can either propel you towards success or pull you back down. 1. "This may be stupid, but...
Dream jobs don’t exist
They're like unicorns. Often talked about. But rarely sighted. We thought it was time to debunk this myth. So let's explore why you shouldn't chase that dream and what you should focus on. 1. The great illusion The reality is, no job is perfect. Every role comes with its...