Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry Insights - November 2023

  • Why are non-linear career paths becoming more popular?

    Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2023 by Peter QNo comments

    Once upon a time, individuals had a career for life. In fact, many stayed with the same employer throughout their career. Now, things are completely different and the traditional, linear career path is a rarity. It’s much more common for individuals to move from employer to employer, but also from career to career. In fact, most people will now have 5-7 careers over their working life . So, why ...

  • What to do when you’ve had no sleep the night before an interview

    Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    Interviews can be nerve-wracking on a good day, but what happens when you're facing one of those 'no-sleep' nights before the big day? Office support jobs in London are competitive, and you need to be at your best. Many people experience sleeplessness the night before an important interview, so you’re not alone. But, don't fret, because we've got your back with some sage advice to help you power ...

  • Tips from PAs on how to improve your email communications

    Posted on Monday, November 27, 2023 by Pamela TNo comments

    Email is an indispensable tool for professionals. For PAs working in the heart of London, where effective communication is vital, mastering the art of email communication is a must. We've gathered invaluable tips and first-hand accounts from experienced PAs to help you enhance your email communication skills and excel in your office communications. · Keep it concise Lucy is an experienced PA in ...

  • Tips from interviewers on where candidates go wrong

    Posted on Friday, November 24, 2023 by Katie YNo comments

    The journey to securing your dream role through London recruitment agencies is an exciting one, but it can be fraught with pitfalls. To help you avoid these stumbling blocks, we've gathered valuable feedback from hiring managers who've shared their insights on where candidates often go wrong. Here are their tips, straight from the horse's mouth, to ensure your success in the competitive world of ...

  • Steps to get yourself out of a career rut with temping

    Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    Are you feeling stuck in a career rut? Are you craving a change and eager to break free from the monotony? Sometimes, all you need is a fresh perspective and the courage to take the leap. If you find yourself in this situation, temping in London might be the perfect solution to revitalise your professional life. Temporary jobs in London – the ticket to getting out of the rut Temporary jobs in ...

  • Signs and symptoms of a difficult co-worker

    Posted on Monday, November 20, 2023 by Rana SNo comments

    We've all been there at some point, working alongside a colleague who makes every day feel like an uphill battle. But how do you identify the traits and behaviours that signal a bad co-worker? In the world of office support jobs in London, where teamwork is essential, it's crucial to spot the warning signs early and maintain a harmonious workplace. It’s also vital to know when there’s nothing ...

  • How to request an interview time change without harming your success

    Posted on Friday, November 17, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    You've received that coveted invitation to interview for an office support job in London. You're excited and ready to shine, but then reality hits: the scheduled interview time clashes with another commitment. Is this game over? We don’t think so. But it does take some careful handling. Here's how to request an interview time change without harming your success. Do you really need to change the ...

  • How to improve your nonverbal communication skills as a PA

    Posted on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 by Nina RNo comments

    In PA jobs in London, communication is the linchpin of success. But research shows that only 7% of communication is verbal . Nonverbal communication, such as your body language, is far more important. As such, mastering the art of non-verbal communication is an invaluable skill. As a PA, your body language, facial expressions, tone and gestures speak volumes. So, let's explore some tips to ...

  • Everything you need to know about weighing up a job offer and package

    Posted on Monday, November 13, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    So, you've aced the interview and are holding that enticing job offer in your hands. It's a thrilling moment, but don't rush into it just yet. When it comes to office support jobs in London, you need to be savvy about weighing up your job offer and package. Let’s take you through the steps: 1. The basic salary Let's start with the obvious – your basic salary. This is the amount you'll earn before ...

  • Can you always resolve conflict at work?

    Posted on Friday, November 10, 2023 by Sam RNo comments

    Conflict is almost inevitable in high-pressured working environment. That doesn’t mean aggressive arguments, but merely differences of opinion. In office support jobs in London, where individuals have many demands on their time, workplace conflicts are as common as a cup of tea. But can these issues always be resolved? Let's dive in and explore the intricacies of resolving conflicts at work, and ...