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That Friday feeling – www.strike-jobs.co.uk

As a recruiter how does it feel on a Friday… generally a feeling of “phew the week is done” and then “good week, bad week, what have I achieved”, “did I make any money!” You should think, “I got through it and I’m still smiling” :) Sales and commission based jobs need to be hailed as “the tough crew”, “achievers”, “outside of the box thinkers”. Most of the time the Recruiter is blamed for almost…

How intelligent are you ?

(The Gardner Theory) So many times in my life has this question come around, almost daily. If people aren’t trying to work out your intelligence in the first 10 seconds of meeting you, then the next time they meet they do they have already made up their minds about you. They work it out on a scale of 1-10 based on your looks and what comes out of your mouth and if all else fails they check out…

Do you really want a career in Recruitment ? Do you really want to be a Recruitment Consultant in 2016? “More Technical Wiz and online knowhow than Sales ability and confidence ! “ “The Ups and the Downs”   The world of Recruitment hasn’t just changed in the last decade it’s a whole different game. The days of the on-site agency interview and advertising in the press are pretty much dead.…

Does Social Media really work ?

Does Social Media Really Work? Having spent three years testing every social media portal, we have come to some very fascinating conclusions about how the psychology of the modern human really works. We started with unique and interesting online content, from “you tube” clips to hand written pieces about world economies and political rants. This caused some interest but not really the huge social…

The face behind the Recruiter

The true face behind the Recruiter Do you really know who you are dealing with on the other end of the phone. Many Recruiters have a “super” Linkedin Profile with references galore, lots of shinny photos with various posses and some a little suggestive (if that’s the right word) but really can they deliver.  The main reason why a Recruiter is successful is simple. Tenacity, common sense a…

The answer if NO – What was the Question ??

The Answer is NO

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How to land the perfect summer internship?

Summer is on its way. You are thinking what you should do during those free months. Should you take additional course or just relax and have a nice holiday? Or maybe take an internship? Of course, holidays sounds the best for you because you are tired of working and studying.  You do not want to hear the word: WORK. Think again! Think what will be the best for you and your career in the future.…

How to be THE ONE after graduation?

You have just finished university and you’re ready to hit the job market. The first thing you do is write a CV and cover letter in order to be ready to apply for thousands of applications online. It is time consuming and frustrating but you know it is a must in order to find your dream job. It has been a couple of months already, and while you keep sending your CV out to employers you still…