1st April 2021
What’s important to you when talking to someone about career guidance or for advice on how to grow your team? Industry-specific experience? A record of building successful teams? Being resourceful when options can sometimes appear limited? Our experience is that most people want aspects of all three of these, which…
24th February 2021
Following Boris Johnson’s unveiling of the UK’s roadmap out of COVID-19 enforced restrictions, REC are reporting that creating a more productive and inclusive labour market will be key to a return to normality under what they call #RecruitmentForRecovery. The report goes on to detail the role that recruiting plays in…
18th January 2021
If you’ve woken up at any point in the last week or so feeling a little blue and you can’t put your finger on quite why, let us enlighten you. Today, Monday 18th January 2021, is officially Blue Monday – allegedly the unhappiest day of the year. A number of…
13th January 2021
For most people, 2021 is the poster child of getting back on track after year with more than a few bumps in the road. Whilst this is entirely true (ultimately the year is what you make it), it also inevitably leads to a huge number of people flocking to the…
8th January 2021
Whilst 2020 has been and gone, remnants of it remain in the coming 12 months and one of those factors is the increased importance of effective home-working. Here are some of the habits our team swear by to keep them happy whilst home-working… 1. Maintain a healthy balance of screen…
4th January 2021
Whether it’s staple items such as looking at your diet or fitness, or you’re just looking to bring a bit more balance or peace to your life, 2021 is the year that is carrying the hopes of many following a year most of us would rather forget. Whilst some of…
4th December 2020
This year, the Recruitment Solutions team are proud to put their weight behind the Rochdale Christmas Toy Appeal, an initiative generated by Rochdale Council’s staff charity, Giving Back. Sadly, there is huge deprivation across the Rochdale borough with around 20,000 children living in poverty. Giving Back’s initiative collects toys donated…
2nd December 2020
In November we brought the news of Recruitment Solutions Managing Director, Karen Reynolds, raising money for Bone Cancer Research Trust by taking on 2,000 burpees in a single month. As the clock ticked down to the end of Monday 30th November, Karen’s challenge ended in success with 2,020 burpees completed…
2nd December 2020
This year we’re proud to lend our support once again to the Sedulo Christmas Toy Appeal, helping to give children in the North West (as well as other areas of the UK) a Christmas Day they ordinarily wouldn’t have. Through no fault of their own, half a million UK children…
23rd November 2020
On Friday 20th November, Louise O’Brien from the Recruitment Solutions team logged into the Business Buddies Big Virtual Breakfast, organised by Springhill Hospice. The breakfast, hosted on Zoom, joins Springhill Hospice and many other like-minded businesses, along with a number of guest speakers, to give businesses the opportunity to reconnect…