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One of the most important soft skills to look for when hiring

There are many soft skills employers look at when hiring new employees, yet there is one that can help transform your business as well as the people within it – empathy! Take a look and see why empathy is so important and how you can benefit from hiring empathetic teams. When hiring new employees, many…

Six Ways to Maintain Your Industry Knowledge and Skills

Life is busy. Days dissolve into weeks and weeks into months as daily routines get consumed by work, family/friends, eat, sleep, repeat. There is little time left to focus on personal and professional development. Staying up-to-date in your industry, however, is now a necessity. Our world is ever-changing, driven by evolving innovation and technologies that…

How to Build an Orientation Program for New Hires

If new hires have a positive experience during their first days and weeks at your practice, they are far more likely to understand what is required of them and deliver great work. Orientation programs, as part of your health recruitment, also help new staff members quickly adjust to a fresh set of work practices and…

How to Tell if Candidates Have Management Potential

Spotting a manager in the making sounds easy, doesn’t it? It’s actually one of the trickiest hiring challenges you can have. Your candidate might have minimal management experience but massive management potential – not always an easy thing to spot or assess. So how do you approach the search for that special manager or supervisor…

4 Ways to Choose Between Retail Job Offers

As an experienced retailer looking for a new opportunity, you may find yourself with two different job offers on the table. Whilst this might seem like a great situation to be in, it can sometimes be a very difficult choice, requiring careful consideration and thought. In some cases it’s a clear, obvious choice between them,…

7 Traits of a Top Hotel Manager

The secret of any successful hotel lies in its manager, pulling all the threads together behind the scenes. Basil Fawlty wouldn’t cut it in the contemporary hotel world, where leaky pipes and horrendous customer service are a thing of the past. So what essential qualities should you look for in a hotel manager to make…