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How Bad Do You Want It?

06 Nov 2017, Posted by gecko in Career Development, Job Interview, Resumes

The most common statement I hear from people and in particular from the young ones, focuses around how bad they want something. “I really want to move into civil engineering and focus on design work” or “I would love to get into social media marketing and work across several platforms”….

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What Interview Nerves?

12 Oct 2017, Posted by gecko in Career Development, Job Interview

Your opportunity has finally arrived. The chance to impress is here and you’ve been gunning for this moment ever since you can remember. Your prospective employer now wants to meet with you but there’s that elephant in the room. As hard to believe as this might seem, you are not…

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HIRING MISTAKES

30 Jul 2017, Posted by gecko in Blog, Recuitment

How fast should you move when you sense you’ve made a hiring mistake? In a word, very. So fast, in fact, that if you’re moving at the right speed in taking care of a hiring mistake, it will probably feel too fast. That’s O.K. In every case, a rapid intervention…

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HIRING THE RESUME, NOT THE PERSON

30 May 2017, Posted by gecko in Blog, Recuitment

  When you start looking at the prospect of adding another member to your existing team, it is said that hiring someone because they have an impressive resume is like buying a car because you love the glossy brochure. Would you ever buy a car without looking under the hood?…

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Admit and Commit – No More Sleepless Nights

09 Feb 2017, Posted by gecko in Blog, Recuitment

Every business has the opportunity at some stage to take on staff and while this entire process might seem daunting to even the seasoned business owner, it should actually be approached with excitement and a further opportunity to invest in your business.  When some business owners are asked about their…

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