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6 December 2016Creative Ways to Recognise Your Employees This Holiday SeasonThe holiday season is upon us, and that means joy, laughter, celebration, and merriment. For the employer, it also means an opportunity to recognise your team for the hard work they provide all year long. The holiday season is traditionally a time of gift-giving, and it has become expected that employers will reward or gift…
30 November 2016Employee Retention Problems? These 5 Things May Be the CauseOne morning, you walk into work to receive a resignation notice from one of your best employees. Worst of all, this is not your only loss; just a few weeks ago two other team members decided to leave. What’s going on? If you run a business or organisation that employs staff, a wave of departures…
21 November 2016You’ve Been Let Go: What’s Your Next Step?There are many challenges to be faced in your life. One of the toughest might be when you are let go from a job. Has this happened to you? You’re not alone. It’s never fun when your employment is terminated, but dismissals do happen, for a wide variety of reasons. The important thing to do…
28 October 2016Where is the Best Place to Advertise a Job?As a business owner, the need to hire new employees can often seem to be a constant one. Maybe a longtime employee has left your service and you need to seek out a suitable replacement. Perhaps you’ve decided to expand your business and will need to create and fill new roles. Or it could be…
12 October 2016What You Can Learn from Getting FiredAt one time or another, many members of the workforce will experience the unpleasant reality of being fired. Though it may come cloaked in terms like “let go,” “moving on,” and “reducing our workforce,” the sting of being fired is nearly always the same. No one wants to be fired, and even being let go…
23 September 2016Need a Productivity Boost? Try These 4 ThingsProductivity. It’s something many of us seem to struggle with at one time or another. But unfortunately, life demands that we are productive. There’s work to be done, chores to complete, and plans to accomplish. Remaining productive throughout your day (and throughout your week) is very important. How can you keep your motivation going strong?…
15 September 2016Looking for a Job? These 7 Useful Blogs Can Help You Land ItWhether you are searching for a new job or making a major career transition, the process can feel a bit overwhelming. While we definitely recommend partnering with a professional recruitment agency (our services for jobseekers are awesome and free!), there are other steps you can take to make the process more seamless. They say that…
5 September 2016Is There Such a Thing as a Perfect Job?Don’t we all dream of the perfect job? A well-paying, emotionally satisfying career that caters to our passions and our joys. A profession we feel uses our skills and talents. And of course, a job that only requires us to work a few hours per week! The unfortunate reality for most of us is that…
22 August 2016Employers are from Mars, Candidates are From Venus Or, What Do Employers Want?Seeking new employment is much like playing the dating game. The classic joke claims that men and women are from different planets and will never fully understand one another. Could the same be said of employers and employees? Without good communication and a good match, will the dream of a successful partnership ever come true?…
3 August 2016Does the Perfect Employee Exist?Wouldn’t it be great if there was a perfect employee for every employer? If you’re a business owner, chances are you have a fairly good idea of what your ideal employee might look like: hard working, a self starter, years of experience under their belt, an endless array of good ideas in their brain. While…
6 June 20166 Hiring Myths: Busted!Rumours, tall tales, urban legends, preconceived notions. Do most of us have it all wrong when it comes to hiring? Whether you’re an employer or a jobseeker, there are several common myths and misconceptions that pervade the recruitment industry. Is hiring really as black and white as one might believe? Before you consign yourself to…
27 May 2016Questions to Ask a Recruiter (A Guide For Employers)Are you thinking of utilising the services of an experienced recruitment agency in your next search for staff? At On Line Recruitment and Labour Hire, we naturally think this is an excellent idea, and not simply because recruitment is our business. In today’s post, we want to show you how you can discover for yourself…
