Conducting Interviews
Conducting interviews for recruitment can be a sticky task Interviews that are unplanned can place your organisation at risk Some tips on running interviews: Interviews should be conducted in relaxed, comfortable surroundings, without interruption and in a manner that enables the candidate to give the best account of themselves. Following introductions, the structure of the [...]
Morning Extra! What’s in your free paper today?
Morning Extra! What’s in your free paper today? (WARNING! Not for those of a delicate disposition) “I just saw one of the worst things I have ever witnessed on the tube today!” exclaimed my friend who commutes daily on London Underground. Curiosity piqued, I demanded to know the details. Once I did, I felt an [...]
Partners: [Does One Size Fit All?]
It’s a truism that one person can’t be expected to meet all your needs and whilst a few still assert that mothers must attempt this in the case of children really we all know that even this can’t be possible. Children need role models from adults of different genders if they’re to grow into balanced [...]
SAVE Yemen Thoughts on International Women’s Day
A member of SAVE Yemen reflects on the unstable situation in the country and remembers the women of Yemen who will not be celebrating International Women’s Day this year. On March 8, women worldwide will celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day. These women celebrate women’s successes and all their political, social and economic [...]
Guestblog: Crystal Balls or Gut Feeling?
A few years ago my daughter got me an ORB for Christmas. For those of you who don’t know what an ORB is, it’s a ball shape oracle. You ask a question, turn the ball over and it reveals an answer. We had great fun asking whether my daughter would get married soon (“Don’t bet [...]
All that jazz – All in A Day
If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]
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