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Thinkers & Doers

a blog to bridge the divide

It is often said that people fall into one of two categories: Thinkers or Doers. Well, we believe the key to career success is cultivating a hybrid approach, where preparation is just as important as execution. Here, on our blog, you will find advice, industry insights, and recruitment news, to get you ready, before you get going.

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The Recruitment Team

Nov 25, 2019
7 min

Start a career in tech... Web Developer 101.

The world has evolved significantly since the advent of the internet and tech skills have become one of the most sought after things on any CV. With all orga...

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The Recruitment Team

Jun 11, 2019
2 min

To MBA or not to MBA...

What are the benefits of an MBA and why could it be the right choice for your career? The first thing to ask is, what is an MBA? It stands for Masters of Bus...

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The Recruitment Team

Jun 2, 2019
3 min

The next thing to learn... Coding.

In a world where technology is becoming more and more important for the development of successful business, you could be missing out on your future career if...

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The Recruitment Team

May 20, 2019
3 min

New job, new you... Our guide to starting in a new company.

We all remember the sweaty palms and beating heart that comes with the first day of work in a new office. We suddenly find ourselves as 9 year olds daunted b...

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The Recruitment Team

May 7, 2019
5 min

Hunting for a job | How to get started.

It can be a daunting task starting the job search, and if you're not sure exactly what you're looking for, you can spend hours browsing through websites with...

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The Recruitment Team

May 2, 2019
4 min

"Tax doesn't have to be taxing..." but we all know it is.

Whether it's complicated tax codes, nasty surprises at the end of the month, or many hours spent listening to that particularly tedious tune on the HMRC help...

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The Recruitment Team

Apr 29, 2019
3 min

Taking a break...

There are a number of very legitimate reasons why you might take a break from work, but when the time comes to get back into the work force, it can often see...

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The Recruitment Team

Apr 15, 2019
3 min

Post, post, post... How social media can affect your job prospects.

In the age of social media and constant sharing, we spend a lot of time putting out content and info about our lives. But is it always good for us to share e...

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The Recruitment Team

Apr 11, 2019
2 min

LinkedIn not LinkedOut...

Recruiters will often check out your LinkedIn profile, so how do you put together the best LinkedIn profile you can? We all know it's time-consuming ensuring...

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The Recruitment Team

Apr 3, 2019
3 min

Money, money, money...

It is a particularly British problem that we as a society dislike talking about money. But when it comes to your career, it's a topic that needs to be on the...

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The Recruitment Team

Mar 18, 2019
5 min

Clause 4.2... A one-stop guide to the different types of employment contract.

The world of work is daunting enough without complicated legal jargon and the reams of paperwork that often goes with a job. So getting your head around the ...

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The Recruitment Team

Feb 26, 2019
3 min

Getting your foot in the door | The challenges of landing the interview

Application after application, and all you seem to be getting is automated rejection emails and a deafening silence. So what's the problem? Here are a few ti...

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The Recruitment Team

Feb 19, 2019
4 min

The biggest "No-No's" in a job interview

We take a look at the things you really should avoid during an interview if you want a shot at your dream job. 1. Timing is everything! It seems like the sim...

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The Recruitment Team

Sep 19, 2018
1 min

An Interview With Yourself

In the temp world, you are constantly getting to know new people and new companies. But, how much do you know about yourself? It might sound cheesy, but we o...

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