Now for a lot of people interviews can be an awful experience and not something they do very often at all! We can all get nervous, and our mind goes blank, we can’t think what […]
Horrible Bosses…
In your working life you will spend more time with your colleagues and your boss than your family –you might think that’s a good or bad thing! Having a strained relationship with your boss and […]
Is It Time To Go Home?!
9am to 5:30pm – Until now the most common working hours in the country but the explosion in flexible working, especially since become a legal right to request, means that most people don’t work these […]
Stressful interviews
Interviews can be very stressful occasion especially if you have seen the grilling the candidates on the Apprentice have to go through!! Most candidates assume that the interview won’t be as bad as this; but […]
The best time of year to search for talent is…
Let’s start with a pretty big spoiler… There isn’t really a ‘best’ time of year! But… that being said, there are certainly pro’s and con’s of searching the market at different times of year. So […]
Top 10 Warning Signs You Need A New Job
After last month’s blog post questioning if it was time to seek pastures new several people contact Robertson Sumner to ask if there was any warning signs that they, or those around them, can look […]
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Looking for a new job is never an easy path to take for many people as the path can be barred by a massive obstacle which many struggle to breakdown. The door in question is […]
8 reasons why sales people fail
It’s hard to stop anyone from being successful in sales however, that being said, sales is by no means easy! If it was then then everyone would be doing it! Sales is notorious for its […]
How to mitigate the risk of a ’dream candidate’ falling through the net!
It’s hard to have any involvement in the recruitment process in the IT sector and not hear about the current talent crisis in the UK on a daily basis. In this candidate short market it […]
How to prepare for an interview in order to secure your dream job!
Is there such thing as being over prepared for a job interview? We here at Robertson Sumner think not. To be truly ready for an interview there are five major areas to consider, giving you […]