Unsure if you’re getting paid the same as your peers? Here’s how to find out, plus tips on asking for a pay rise, or negotiating your salary for a new job. Look at job listings Look at jobs similar to yours on job sites like Indeed, Monster, Guardian Jobs and LinkedIn and see [Read more…]
Following up on your job application does several things: It shows your interest in the company It gives you another chance to sell yourself It reminds busy employers and recruiters to look at your application when they may be inundated with CVs “Job seekers should know that tenacity is often noted and usually rewarded,” [Read more…]
Get a side hustle More and more people are turning to side hustles in order to increase their earnings. In 2018, 40% of UK workers had a side project, business or part-time job on top of their regular 9 to 5 job. New research has predicted that by 2030 this will have increased to half of the [Read more…]
There are many reasons why you could be struggling to concentrate at work. Perhaps you’re overtired. Maybe it’s as simple as being hungry. You might have too many outside distractions, or a social media addiction. Whatever the reason for your lack of concentration, there are strategies you can put into place to help you get [Read more…]
Finding and training a new employee could cost twice the former employee’s salary. So how can businesses avoid this expense? How much does employee turnover cost? The cost of recruitment can include agency fees, advertising costs, invested time in the interview process and premium membership to social sites like LinkedIn. Not only this, [Read more…]