A Fresh Start To Your Job Hunt As spring arrives and Easter reminds us of fresh starts, and new beginnings, now is the perfect time to reset and refocus your job search. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or discouraged by the current job market, you’re not alone. Many job seekers are facing challenges, but this
Celebrating the Working Mum Motherhood is a full-time job in itself, yet so many incredible women take on the challenge of balancing their careers or businesses alongside raising a family. As recruiters, we see firsthand the dedication and resilience of working mums, and so to celebrate and show our appreciation for working mums this Mother’s
We’ve noticed a change recently, in the way people are communicating, a change for the worse dare I say. So many more people rely on emails, and even in recruitment things are turning to Whatsapp. It’s easy to slip into passive communication, forgetting to reply, or being too casual over messages. We’re huge advocates of
How to set up your new starters for success! New year, new me! I’ve heard that phrase far too many times over the year, but as the new year comes in, we’ve thought about other ‘new’ things that are happening right now. One such thing is your new recruits joining you! We’ve had a fair
Dovetail Christmas Quiz In which country did the Christmas tradition of decorating a tree with candles originate? A) Sweden B) Germany C) Denmark D) Finland Which reindeer’s name is also the title of a famous Christmas song? A) Blitzen B) Rudolph C) Dancer D) Prancer Which traditional Christmas food is said to be the result
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Christmas Celebrations Around The Globe Christmas traditions are celebrated in many different ways around the world. No matter where you are, Christmas is a time of joy, kindness, friendship and being together. While the traditions vary from the elaborate Christmas markets in Germany, to the beach BBQ’s in Australia, the spirit of Christmas unites people
10 Stocking Stuffer Ideas That You’ll Actually Use This Christmas The festive season is upon us, and with it comes the joy (and sometimes the challenge) of finding the perfect stocking stuffers for your loved ones. Instead of fillers that will collect dust, we’ve rounded up 10 thoughtful, practical, and stylish stocking stuffer ideas that
16 Ways to Make Your Christmas More Eco-Friendly As Christmas approaches, it’s the perfect time to think about ways to make your holiday celebrations more eco-friendly – starting with the preparations! For many, the idea of making sustainable swaps can feel daunting, especially when you’re unsure where to begin. But it’s simpler than you might
As society continues to discover and learn, there becomes an increasingly larger pool of information at our disposal. Individuals that seek to grow, are left to sift through all this information to figure out what is useful to them. Simply identifying relevant information is only the beginning. The next crucial step is determining which sources
At Dovetail Recruitment, we’re always seeking innovative ways to enhance the job search and hiring experience for our clients and candidates. Today, we’re thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Interview Mentor, a leader in interview coaching and candidate support. This collaboration is set to transform
The September Job Search: A 4-Step Guide to Finding a New Job As the summer begins to draw to a close, we approach the best time of year to start a new job. The summer can often be too hectic to even consider entertaining the application process. But, if you’ve been finding yourself restless in
University or Apprenticeship? Firstly, congratulations to everyone who received their A-Level results last week! We wish you the best of luck with your next chapter. As the next group of students begin their final year, future plans become the main topic of conversation. At this point, you are presented with several paths to choose from,
If you’re a habitual multitasker, here are 10 tips to help you break the habit and stay focused on the task ahead. “We’re good at doing rapidly sequential tasks, rather than simultaneous ones” – according to the Psychologists (1) Top Tips to Stay Focused 1. Check up on yourself Distractions can be internal as well as
How to retain employees If employee retention is currently just a phrase you hear dotted about in yearly reports, it’s time to rethink! There are many reasons why including consideration for employee retention in your plan for 2024 could be a great move. Read on for some top tips on how to retain your employees.
Welcome back to this month’s instalment of Music for Motivation and Mind. Laura here bringing you another two favourites, this time by Russian Composer Sergei Rachmaninoff (b.1873 – 1943). If you’re looking for a beautiful Romantic Piano Concerto or two to listen to, then look no further. Rachmaninoff was one of the last representatives of
