Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 06/01/2016 - 09:57
Aspirational professional women would benefit from a better understanding of how to build, maintain and use their social capital to succeed in reaching the top.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 06/01/2016 - 09:48
Today’s graduates overwhelmingly believe that finance and technology will be the highest-paying sectors for university leavers a decade from now, new research suggests.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 06/01/2016 - 09:36
The UK’s IT sector is full of budding Mark Zuckerbergs, according to research undertaken by IT recruiter Randstad Technologies. More than a third of IT workers across the UK (37%) share key personality traits with the Facebook founder.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 06/01/2016 - 09:20
New research has revealed that two fifths, 41%, of British women have been asked ‘inappropriate’ questions during an interview. By comparison, less than an eighth of men, 12%, had faced the same kind of questions.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 05/01/2016 - 09:27
The Telegraph has published an article on rip off agencies servicing the NHS and Jeremy Vine decided to debate some of the issues during his radio show on 23rd December. A question that arose was why the NHS uses recruitment agencies at all against the suggestion that the NHS should simply employ all its healthcare workers.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 05/01/2016 - 09:23
The psychological force of employee motivation will not only determine the direction of a person's behaviour in an organisation, their effort and their persistence, but its impact on the business as a whole. More than ever in our rapidly changing workplace, managers need to understand employee motivation and act on it before loyalty is lost, according to cognitive neuroscientist and business psychologist Dr Lynda Shaw.