Quiet Quitting – a Trend or a Long-time Coming?

Can a single TikTok cause concern to the labour market? That’s what happened in July when Zaid Khan shared his thoughts on work in a 17-second video. In the clip, Khan introduced the term quiet quitting to a broader (and...

Retail Workers Are Quitting, and It’s Not Only About Money

“My life isn’t worth a dead-end job”, – said a 23-year-old retail worker quoted by Washington Post. For growing numbers, a dead-end job is synonymous with working in retail and one of the reasons why retail workers are quitting. Fruitful employment is a give-and-take...

Age Bias in Job Descriptions Isn’t Always Obvious

Bias can affect the questions you ask in interviews, the resumes you choose, and the final hiring decision. It all, however, starts with bias in job descriptions. Look at a sentence taken from a job ad for a Technical Consultant. Can you spot anything biased about it?...

Hiring Sales Associates – What Makes a Good Candidate & How to Identify Them?

Hiring sales associates, at first glance, shouldn’t be a big problem for the retail sector. Because of the nature of the job – primarily entry-level positions – the lack of candidates generally doesn’t give recruiters sleepless nights. As reported by Career Plug, in...

Recruiting Restaurant Staff in 2022 – How to Revive Your Business After the Crisis

Most employers in the restaurant industry (51%) name recruiting restaurant staff as a top challenge. If finding employees wasn’t troublesome enough, retaining staff is also a huge problem. Already in 2019, turnover in the restaurant industry was reported at a...

5 Skills Retail Employees Should Have & How to Assess Them Efficiently

The average turnover in retail is slightly above 60%92% of HR professionals say that soft skills matter as much or more than hard skills89% point to lack of the right soft skills as the reason for bad hires The retail sector is usually one of these that struggle with...

5 Effective Ways to Retain Graduates to Grow Your Business

With so much money and time invested in recruiting graduates, it’s no wonder that many companies find it highly demanding. To make things worse, retaining graduates appears to be an even bigger challenge. Almost 16% of employers say they lose between 51-100% of all...

5 Recruitment Strategies to Attract Graduates

During the times many refer to as a ‘talent shortage’, it’s imperative that companies broaden their horizons and look for candidates in different places. Many companies, as much as 76% in fact, try to attract graduates, for they see them as an excellent source of...

How to Recruit Top Graduates: Your Innovative Approach

Finding and recruiting bright individuals is essential for companies to stay afloat in the competitive market. Currently, 84% of recruiters say they have more jobs to fill than last year. Subsequently, more than 70% of them report having trouble finding enough good...

4 Most Common Challenges in Graduate Recruitment and How to Overcome Them

Every organisation’s primary goal is to recruit the brightest talents to help their teams thrive and succeed. It’s still the most common for recruiters to put their efforts into sourcing experienced talents. However, more and more focus on targeting the fresh ones –...
6 Most Common Biases to Avoid During Interviews

6 Most Common Biases to Avoid During Interviews

The interview continues to be the most relied-on form of recruitment. 57% of respondents to this Murray Resources’ survey said that an interview is the most crucial factor when evaluating a candidate. And while this form of screening is generally a poor way of...

5 Recruiting Strategies to Implement in 2022

5 Recruiting Strategies to Implement in 2022

The past 18 months have put us through many challenges that changed our mindsets and expectations on both personal and professional levels. We learned the importance of human bonds, stability, respect, and unity – it’s all about people again. Those re-invented values...

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