The Blog
Welcome to the Connections Recruitment blog. Here you will find the latest news from Connections HQ along with our thoughts and tips on a range of hot recruitment topics.
How To Have A Great Phone Interview
For some the prospect of an interview doesn’t seem like a big deal until they are told it will be conducted over the phone. Having to rely on someone getting a good judge of character just from your voice may be a worry if you’re a big non-verbal communicator it can...
The Daily Habits That Can Benefit Your Career
It’s easy to sit at your desk wishing that you could move up in your job or switch roles without actually doing anything about it, but we’re here to give you much needed motivation. Accomplishing this is easier to do than you may have expected and to prove it we’ve...
How To Switch Off After Work
Now that January is drawing to a close and work is returning to its usual pace following the post-Christmas lull, it’s easy to forget to take time out and know how to switch off after work. If you find yourself spending your evenings worrying about work problems or...
How To Start Again After A Long Time In A Job
With the job market changing and it now seeming more common to job hop than stay in one role for a lengthy period, the question of how to start again after a long time in a job can feel overwhelming. Feeling like you may not have a grip on changes in your industry,...
How To Make Friends At Work
Whether you’re a new starter or practically part of the furniture, learning how to make friends at work can be a daunting experience with some. You have to work with these people day-in, day-out for months or years but if you can’t seem to find the courage to start a...
How To Achieve The Right Work-Life Balance
The age old saying ‘work hard, play hard’ is one that we all know but many of us rarely put it into practise and end up feeling frustrated and wondering how to achieve the right work-life balance. It may seem like an impossible feat but by following our top tips...