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Webinar: ‘Empowering Women In Financial Services’ (on demand)
In August's eFinancialCareer's Talent Conversation webinar, Victoria McLean – CEO of Hanover Talent Solutions and City CV – provides employers with best-practice insights to empower women in the finance sector. Financial institutions globally are trying to...
Five Ways To Get The Most Out Of LinkedIn
LinkedIn, the professional networking site, is an invaluable resource and tool when it comes to job searches and recruitment. It can help you find the right role for you, secure your next interview and make meaningful connections. Just take a look at some of the...
Five Top Tips To Update Your Resume This Summer
Do you feel the need to update your resume this summer? According to last week’s Telegraph due to “fears of a looming recession...job postings on the careers website Indeed have already slowed down in recent weeks, and talk of layoffs has more than doubled in the past...
Switching Careers: Things To Consider For A Career Transition
Things to consider when you want to switch careers Switching careers is a huge step to take, especially if you’re in a senior position, so needing some guidance is only to be expected. Before you take any steps to switch your career, you should first look at each of...
What is Interview Coaching And Is It Worth it?
Interview coaching pairs job seekers with a trained professional who can teach you various strategies for the interview process, as well as providing feedback from practice scenarios. In short, an interview coach helps job seekers develop skills and techniques that...
The Menopause: A Practical Guide for Business Leaders
We are pleased to launch the latest whitepaper from our partner Hanover, The Menopause: a Practical Guide & Support Tips for Business Leaders. Specifically aimed at giving senior team leaders methods for managing and mitigating the effects of the menopause on...
Top Four Benefits of Non-Executive Directorships
What is a Non-Executive Directorship? Whether you’re currently seeking a new challenge, diversifying your portfolio career or contemplating a staged route to retirement, this could be a great time to explore non-executive directorships. As a non-executive director,...
How to support HR & managers through layoffs
Redundancy isn’t just about job loss - it affects many aspects of people’s lives. The shock of losing certainty, status, purpose and belonging can trigger stress and anxiety. For businesses, it can be one of the most difficult decisions to implement. While you can’t...
Why you should help your employees build resilience
The last year has tested everyone. We’ve all seen sweeping changes in the way we live and work. Your employees will have dealt with this in different ways – some will be thriving and some will be struggling. Resilience - how well we deal with (and bounce back from)...
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