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Negative Work Environment Blog
How to Deal with a Negative Work Environment

In the ever-evolving landscape of today's work environment, characterised by the blurred lines between home and office life, the last thing you want to encounter when you walk through your workplac...

Preparing a manager to conduct an interview - Collins McNicholas Blog
5 ways to prepare a Manager to conduct a strong & effective interview

​Modern interviews are much more than just a screening tool; interviews now present an opportunity for employer branding, conveying the organisation's culture, and promoting and selling the role to...

Business interview not converting into a job offer - Collins McNicholas Blog
Why are my interviews not converting into job offers?

​For the last 17 years, I have supported job seekers to make that step up the ladder. Some candidates are getting interviews but struggling to convert these into offers. When it comes to sitting ac...

Interview Dos and Don'ts Blog
The DO's and DON’Ts of Video Interviewing

​​Whether you are a fan or not, video interviewing is here to stay. We first sat down with one of our regional managers, Mary Mullin, in 2020 to gather video interviewing tips. But now, almost thre...

businessman and businesswoman conducting competency-based interview - Blog
INTERVIEW TIPS: HOW BEST TO ANSWER A COMPETENCY-BASED INTERVIEW QUESTION

​Tell me about a time you…?Can you give me an example of a time you…?Describe a time you…? Sound familiar? For competency-based interview questions, you need to dig into your past and prove, using ...

Interview panel for managerial role - Blog
​HOW DO I PREPARE FOR MY FIRST MANAGERIAL INTERVIEW

​You may have experience being interviewed on many occasions. However, the first time you undertake a managerial interview can be an eye-opener. Whether you are already in a senior role or looking ...