Insights - June 2023

  • Beyond Salary: Negotiating Other Perks When Your Desired Salary Isn't Attainable

    Beyond Salary: Negotiating Other Perks When Your Desired Salary Isn't Attainable

    Posted on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 by Barbara Robertson — No comments

    Negotiating a salary can be a crucial aspect of any job offer, but there may be instances where you find yourself unable to secure the exact figure you had in mind. However, this doesn't mean that you have to settle for less than you deserve. While salary negotiations often take center stage, there are numerous other factors you can leverage during the negotiation process to improve your overall ...

  • Mastering the STAR Method: A Powerful Framework to Excel in Interviews

    Mastering the STAR Method: A Powerful Framework to Excel in Interviews

    Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023 by Barbara Robertson — No comments

    The job market is highly competitive, and job seekers are constantly seeking ways to stand out from the crowd during interviews. One effective approach that has gained significant popularity is the STAR method. The STAR method is a structured framework that helps candidates provide clear and concise responses to behavioral interview questions. By employing this method, candidates can effectively ...

  • KPMG and REC UK Report on Jobs - May 2023

    KPMG and REC UK Report on Jobs - May 2023

    Posted on Thursday, June 1, 2023 by Barbara Robertson — No comments

    The UK job market is currently undergoing significant changes, which can make it difficult for employers to find the right staff. If you are struggling to recruit at the moment, it is important to stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in order to adapt your hiring strategy accordingly.The latest report from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG provides some ...