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The Job Hunters Caution – A Guide on how to differentiate between Scam and Legitimate Job Offers

Glasshouse Recruiting July 23, 2024 Career Advice, General

Job hunting can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. While there are countless legitimate opportunities out there, the unfortunate reality is that job scams are also prevalent. Scammers prey on job seekers, hoping to exploit their eagerness for new opportunities. To protect yourself and ensure the job ad you’re responding to is authentic, follow these crucial steps: Verify the Job Posting

Choosing the Right Career: A Path to Fulfillment

Glasshouse Recruiting July 16, 2024 Career Advice, Personal Growth

Choosing the right career is one of the most important decisions you will make in your life. It shapes your future, influences your lifestyle, and determines your overall satisfaction and happiness. Here are some key steps to help you navigate this crucial choice: Self-Assessment: Begin by understanding yourself. Assess your interests, values, skills, and personality. Tools like the Myers-Briggs Type

Top 10 Guidelines for Preparing for Your Interview

Glasshouse Recruiting July 9, 2024 General, Personal Growth, Skills

Preparing for an interview involves more than just brushing up on your CV. It requires a comprehensive approach to ensure you present yourself as the best candidate for the job. Here are the top things to prepare for when going to an interview: 1. Conduct Thorough Company Research Gain a solid understanding of the company’s mission, values, and recent activities.

Building and Maintaining Strong Relationships with Colleagues

Glasshouse Recruiting June 18, 2024 Career Advice

Maintaining positive relationships with colleagues is crucial for a harmonious and productive work environment. Here are some key strategies to help foster and sustain these relationships: Effective Communication: Open and honest communication is the foundation of any healthy relationship. Regularly engage in both formal and informal conversations with your colleagues. Listen actively, show empathy, and ensure your verbal and non-verbal

Preparing Your Employees for the Future

Glasshouse Recruiting June 11, 2024 Personal Growth

As the business landscape rapidly evolves, ensuring that your employees are future-ready is more critical than ever. A future-ready workforce is agile, skilled, and adaptable, capable of thriving amid technological advancements and shifting market demands. Here are key strategies to prepare your employees for the future: Foster a Culture of Continuous Learning: Encourage a mind-set of lifelong learning. Offer access

How to… Create a Growth Mind-Set at Work

Glasshouse Recruiting May 16, 2024 Career Advice, Personal Growth

Written by Margaret Harris A growth mind-set, which embraces the idea that we can learn new tricks no matter our age, has many benefits for organisations. “Promoting a growth mind-set culture is essential to thrive in today’s fast-paced and uncertain business environment. By implementing targeted strategies, reframing failures for growth and drawing inspiration from successful global examples, workplaces can

How to… “Stay Awake” during online meetings

Glasshouse Recruiting March 28, 2024 Productivity

Written by Margaret Harris If you find it hard to stay awake during Zoom or Teams meetings with colleagues, you are not alone. “If you have ever fought off yawns during a video call, don’t be too hard on yourself. In a 2023 American Psychological Association study of hundreds of virtual and in-person meetings at two global corporations, it

How to set and reach career goals…

Glasshouse Recruiting March 20, 2024 Career Advice, Personal Growth

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Getting where you would like to be takes planning, and the career of your dreams is easier to achieve if you set goals. “Goal-setting focuses your mind and provides a road map. When we set objectives, we gain a sense of direction. It’s like plotting co-ordinates on a map before embarking on a journey. Without goals we’re akin to wanderers

Be Happier at Work…

Glasshouse Recruiting January 26, 2024 Personal Growth

You can make changes that will improve the quality of your work life and set you on track for a more fulfilled career. “The specific in-office, self-care habits can vary, but there are some fundamental ones that successful people employ to improve their personal well-being and performance as leaders and managers. These are helpful tips regardless of your status,” says

Create a Meaningful Career

Glasshouse Recruiting January 18, 2024 Career Advice

The start of a new year is a good excuse to make some changes to make work more meaningful and enjoyable. “Finding your spark isn’t a passive endeavour. It’s a fight, a journey, a continuous search for meaning. And the rewards? Transformative careers, thriving communities, and a life that ripples with positive change,” says executive coach Anja van Beek. She

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