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 Be More Positive At Work
Work days can sometimes be a challenge, things go wrong and days go badly, but if you’re always more of a negative Nelly than happy as Larry we’ve got the advice you need on how to be more positive at work. Start as you mean to go on Don’t turn up to work in a...
How To Spot Fake Job Ads
We live in a time when ‘Fake News’ is fairly common, but what about fake job ads? Applying for jobs can be hard enough without worrying whether you’ve just given your details away to a potential scammer, but if you don’t know how to tell fact from fiction, we’ve got...
The Career Lessons We Can Learn From Dumbo
The beloved Disney classic may be getting a reboot this week, but its important messages on self-belief, perseverance and compassion stay the same. There are some surprising career lessons that Dumbo can also teach us, and we’re here to share them with you. ...
How To Spring Clean Your Career
Spring has finally sprung and at a time when you may be thinking about making some changes it’s important not to forget about your job. Making sure you’re happy, still progressing and making the most of your talent is just as important as getting organised in any...
What Is Reverse Mentoring & How Can It Help You?
Being a mentor may be an aspiration for many, being able to pass on your wisdom and knowledge to someone younger and less experienced, and being seen as a valued member of your community or business. This is definitely something to admire, but when it comes to the...
Bad Work Habits & How To Stop Them
They say that old habits die hard, and in the case of bad work habits, this can be even more accurate. Trying to stop something that you’ve done every day in your job for a long period of time can be tricky, but it isn’t impossible. From not taking breaks, always...