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Making the Most of Phone & Video Interviews  With current times requiring all of us to manage and minimize travel and face-to-face meetings, interviewing candidates on the phone, or using popular video s...

Referee Questions for Accountants  If you’re going to make reference checking a valuable exercise, you need to interview your referees as effectively as you interview your candidates, using a technique calle...

Writing a job ad is just like writing any advertisement. If you take theanalogy that the job is your product and the job seekers are your customers,you need to make a compelling case for why they should take time to applyfor your vacancy when so many employers are competing to get your candidates attention.

To become great business and win trust you not only need to provide great service, but you need to be customer-centric in everything you do.

It's a great problem to have, but how do you choose between 2 top candidates?

Can AI replace humans in making decisions in recruitment?  It appears not yet.

We wrote this article for for the IAB  newsletter to help UK based Bookkeeping Firms hire better bookkeepers

Wages may be classed as an operating expense, but like any good investment, strong staff salaries can deliver healthy returns. Your business may have a great product or service but the true strength of the f...

As new accounting technology provides the business world with more strategic insights and innovative tools, as well as improved risk management, accounting and finance professionals are getting swept up in t...

All too often, when candidates apply for roles, they are never contacted if they are unsuccessful. This can leave them feeling annoyed, especially if they have devoted their time and energy to attend intervi...

Hiring the wrong person for the job can result in severe financial and time costs, according to Megan Alexander, general manager of Robert Half New Zealand. Not only do managers have to start the recruitment...

Following on from our last post where we identified the seven ‘Professional Quotients’ (a mix of technical knowledge, skills and abilities formed with interpersonal behaviours and qualities) the ACCA deem es...