Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Employers to Hire New Talent

Winter is here, and while some might be tempted to hibernate and await the arrival of spring, savvy employers know that now is the perfect time to shake things up and hire some fresh talent. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at why winter is the perfect time for employers to hire […]
The Cost of Recruitment: Why Great Recruiters are Worth their Weight in Gold

Today, let’s dive into the topic of recruitment costs and the immense value that skilled recruiters bring to the table. While hiring can be a daunting and expensive process, having the right person leading the charge can make all the difference. Whether you’re a job hunter trying to crack the code or an employer seeking […]
How to Avoid Becoming A Work Zombie

We all know there is no cure or antidote for zombification. If there’s anything to learn from The Walking Dead, it is: to never go anywhere alone, always have a plan, and run like hell! Avoiding becoming part of the working dead has similar action points! We all know that your work life can at […]
How You Can Boost Your Competitive Edge In An Economic Downturn

When an economic downturn arises, businesses do one of two things. They either batten down the hatches and reduce all company spending, decide against increasing their workforce, and brace for impact, hoping they come through the other side. Or they ride the wave and use the downturn to their advantage. You may be asking yourself, […]
Top Tips To Help Improve Your CV

Are you looking for a new job opportunity but don’t think your CV is up to scratch to get the roles you want? Knowing what to write, how to write it, and what to include in your CV can be a hard thing to decipher. Did you know? Having a CV that isn’t well structured […]
Benefits of using a recruitment agency

As an employer looking to recruit new staff, you may decide to go it alone. Advertise your roles yourself, and sort through all the CVs that come to your email. You may not want to hire a recruitment agency due to bad reputations, high costs, or recruiters that flood you with CVS for recommendations without […]
10 things to do to not give up the job search

We all know that job hunting can be stressful. Whether you’re currently working and looking for something new, if you’re in between jobs, or have been out of work for a while and need to get back on the job ladder. It can be disheartening when you’re applying for jobs and don’t hear back or […]
5 Reasons To Explore Opportunities in Temporary Work

Today is national opportunities day, and what’s a more perfect opportunity than a new job? When we start the job search for a new opportunity, most of us focus on getting that perfect full-time role, usually a 40-hour week that comes with benefits like retirement plans, healthcare, and since the pandemic, a hybrid or remote […]
What is holding you back in recruiting for your roles?

5 things that hold you back in recruiting for your roles. Why are these things so important? In 2023 the market is competitive. You need to stand out! Partnering with the right recruitment agency will enable you to hire top talent. Oliver Rae engages with candidates throughout the whole process to give feedback or updates, […]
Find fulfilment in your role

With the average working hours being between 85,000 – 90,000 – why would you spend any more time than you must in a job you simply do not enjoy? We speak regularly to candidates who have watched days, months and even years go by where they have become stationary and not taken a step forward […]