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The first few days in a new job
The first days at a new job can be thrilling yet daunting. Here are some tips to help you make a smooth transition and a
Importance of references
How important are references in the process of securing your new role? References play a pivotal role in the job search process, acting as a
The big decision – renewing the Contract
As the end of an IT contractor’s contract approaches, clients are faced with a critical decision: to renew or not to renew. This decision hinges
Just resigned? Don’t check out yet!
Have you resigned and have you mentally checked out of your current role? DON’T! I’ve seen firsthand how pivotal this transition period can be. It’s
Time kills deals
In the world of recruitment, timing is everything. Offering a position to a potential candidate can make or break the deal. Delaying an offer can
Stepping into the World of IT Contracting
Transitioning to IT contracting is an exciting step forward in your career. It offers flexibility, the opportunity to work on diverse projects, and the potential
Compassion in the workplace
It is more than just a buzzword – it’s a vital ingredient for a positive and productive environment. Here’s why: Employee well-being: Compassionate leaders and
Sharing your personal details
As a job seeker, it’s understandable to be cautious about sharing personal information with recruiters. However, providing your personal details is crucial to help recruiters
When to move on from a job
Deciding when to move on from a job can be a challenging decision. It’s not just about the time you’ve spent in a role, but
The Power of meaningful References
Client references go beyond a simple endorsement; they provide a nuanced view of a candidate’s technical abilities, problem-solving skills, and adaptability in real-world projects. Offering
Maximising LinkedIn: Keep it Updated, keep it Real
In the world of professional networking, your LinkedIn profile is your digital handshake. It’s the first impression you make on countless professionals, including potential employers,
Fear of change
If you are currently employed and in interview processes with other companies there is one thing that I can all but guarantee is going to
Building your Dream Team! Is preparing for an Interview necessary?
A hard and fast “Yes”! In the fast-paced world of business, assembling the right team is paramount to success. It’s crucial for hiring managers to
Advantages of hiring IT Contractors!
Thinking about expanding your tech team? Consider the many benefits of hiring IT contractors: Specialised Expertise: IT contractors bring specialised skills and knowledge. They are
Add a photo on your CV?
Ever wondered if you should pop a photo on your CV? While it’s not required in South Africa, we’ve seen more and more applications who