Resources

Your CV? It’s your golden ticket. But let’s be real – no one hires a piece of paper. The difference between “We’ll be in touch” and “Welcome to the team”? You. Why Personality & Culture Fit Matter More Than You Think In a world where recruiters and hiring managers are drowning in nearly identical CVs, your experience gets you noticed,...

If you’ve glanced at the news lately, you’ll know the job market is facing its longest downturn since 2000. Doom and gloom, right? Not necessarily. Whether you’re a job seeker or an employer, navigating recruitment in an economic downturn isn’t about sitting back and waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about adapting, being strategic, and making sure when the...

Picture this: You’re an experienced Accounting Manager, not actively job-hunting, but open to the right opportunity. You want career progression, a better work-life balance, and, let’s be real, more money wouldn’t hurt either. You get in touch with a recruiter (let’s say, me) and after a solid chat, you say, “David, I’ll work exclusively with you.” Now, if you’ve ever...

Ah, job searching… or should I say, “professional dating”? Let’s be honest, landing the right role has a whole lot in common with finding the right match in the world of dating. You’re showing up, selling yourself, and hoping they swipe right… or at least give you a callback. And just like dating, not every interview will end with a...

Handing in your notice can feel like you’re about to walk the plank, am I right? 😅 The nerves, the anticipation, and that nagging question: “Will my boss go nuclear?” or “Is the team going to be annoyed?” It’s like being caught in a whirlwind of emotions and ‘what ifs’. But here’s the truth, my friends: leaving a job is...