by Ross Williams | May 24, 2016 | Blog, ReferenceInConfidence
Even though I’m approaching the end of my second decade in the business world, I can still recall polishing off (and polishing up!) my very first CV. As challenging as it was for a late teen to attempt to sell himself on paper, what I was marketing was my...
by Neil Thompson | Jul 7, 2015 | Blog, ReferenceInConfidence
I am guessing that you ask a wide variety of questions at interview to assess the candidates suitability for the role but I am pretty certain that one you won’t be asking is what Internet browser they use. It seems that a recent survey carried out looking at a...
by Alex Thompson | Jun 17, 2014 | Blog, ReferenceInConfidence
Recently I have been conducting a series of interviews with industry professionals relating to their use and understanding of references. So far I have blogged about my chats with professionals from the law and recruitment sectors. Since then I have spoken to two...
by Alex Thompson | May 21, 2014 | Blog, ReferenceInConfidence
Recently I have been speaking to several people in the HR and Recruitment fields to try to get an understanding of the use of references in companies today in aide of writing an eBook on the subject of references, to be available through this website. Specifically,...
by Tim Martin | Mar 26, 2014 | Blog, SpeakInConfidence
With some surveys putting the numbers of people considering looking for a new job as high as 85% and those actively looking for a new job at around 20% we take a look at seven simple ways you can minimise the chance of your staff being in that number. 1. Make...