Starting a recruitment business is often driven by a powerful mix of ambition, independence, and belief in doing things differently. Many recruiters step into self-employment because they want more freedom, a more ethical approach to hiring, or the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients and candidates. But while the idea of running your own […]
As the festive season arrives, hospitality professionals across the UK are in the thick of one of the busiest times of the year. Long shifts, packed venues, and high expectations can make December feel like a time to get through rather than think ahead. But behind the festive rush, December can be one of the
Are you prepared to live to 100 years old? Until now the only thought it prompted in my head was ‘Oh I’ll get a birthday card from the Queen!’ (Although Charlie will have to add that to his to-do list now). But after reading a very thought-provoking book by Lynda Gratton & Andrew Scott there
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“People try to put us down”. Roger Daltrey’s timeless opening line to The Who’s 1965 classic. The people in question are older generations, sneering and lecturing the young mods of the 60s. Tearing around on their Vespa scooters and blasting out rock music. It’s a tale as old as time, and the distaste shown in
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We have all been there. We have all made mistakes in our lives, whether professionally, or personally. These mistakes are on a scale from minor, to major, to the proverbial clusterf@4k. However, someone, somewhere gave us a chance to rectify or turn things around. Or, sometimes, the punishment for these mistakes, is ultimately that things
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Mindfulness, well-being, mental health, emotional welfare… words that we constantly hear being thrown around, but what does it all mean? And how is it more than just being happy? It can feel overwhelming to hear so much about how to keep our minds healthy, without a true understanding of how to exert this into our
Hi everyone! My internship at Global Talent 2020 recruitment consultancy has sadly now come to a close, and what a 6-months it has been. Embarking on this placement was both thrilling and nerve-wracking. I anticipated that I would learn a lot, but little did I know how invaluable this experience would be and the highs
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Starting my 6-month internship at Global Talent 2020 has been an eye-opening experience for me in more ways than one. Prior to this, I had never worked in the recruitment industry and only had a vague notion of what it entailed, primarily informed by stereotypes and hearsay. Like most people, I had certain preconceived notions
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When I started my career, as I’m sure many people do, I imagined a straightforward path in front of me. A clear step-by-step road, to becoming successful, whilst I continued climbing the rungs of the ladder. The process seemed simple. Work hard, and get promoted. Eat, sleep and repeat. What has transpired instead of a
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