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Goodbye 2020… Hello 2021! What a strange year we have all just lived through, surreal just does not sum it up! But that’s what it is…. last year. So, let’s forget about 2020 for a moment and wonder what is happening in 2021 as we are already 1/8 of the way through it! 2021 has started with a bang. I don’t know if it is because nobody can go on holiday and are therefore back ...

Most in Demand Skills for 2021 2020 has been a challenging year for businesses which presented setbacks for some but increased demand for others. Either way, recruitment has been impacted considerably. That being said, the skill sets in demand haven’t hugely changed from 2019, there has just been even more of a focus on digital. Throughout 2020 several e-commerce businesses ...

Around the world, events are cancelled, restaurants closed, and governments are advising everyone to stay home. Where possible, employers are asking employees to work remotely. No matter how you look at it, life as we know it is changing and slowing down with fewer places to go, and whilst people may not be engaging publicly at the moment, social media and internet usage has...

Remote working tools like video conferencing are no longer a futuristic novelty—they are now a reality for many businesses and paramount to business continuity. In normal circumstances, video conferencing can save travel time and increase productivity, thus it has been increasingly changing the business world significantly. However now, the impact of the technology will be f...

During the COVID-19 outbreak, many companies are suggesting—even requiring—that more employees now work from home, and unfortunately, with uncertainly surrounding the virus, for some, working from home may become the new norm. However this doesn’t mean you should relax with your workload, being constructive and forward-thinking is more important than ever. Working from home ...

What qualities do good sales recruits have and how their skills are transferable across industries? It all depends… What are you selling and to whom? So what should we really be looking for in a good sales recruit? - Are you selling B2B (business to business) or B2C (business to consumer)? - Are you selling unique solutions or specialised/customised products or services? - A...

Carter Murray is proud to be supporting International Women's Day 2018. We have interviewed a series of our female clients asking them how they are pressing forward for women's gender parity #pressforprogress Carter Murray interviewed Andrea Martens, Chief Marketing Officer, Jurlique International Past Progress If you could tell your younger self one thing what would it be a...

Your CV - get a light-bulb moment Q. How should I organise my CV and what content should I include?   The objective of your CV is to help you stand out from the crowd and gain you an interview either with a potential employer or a recruitment consultant. It should create a positive impression about you in the mind of the interviewer before you meet. Some advertisements have ...

How do I Prepare for an Interview Congratulations – you have an interview for a potential role. The interview is your chance to impress and first impressions count. Here are some pointers that can help you to secure that all important position. Interviewing can be a pretty daunting experience, but with some good preparation you can make things an awful lot easier for yoursel...