Navigating the job shopping era: Effective employee retention techniques

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In today’s job market, where “job shopping” has become the norm, retaining employees has become increasingly challenging. With rising salaries advertised by competing companies, many employees are tempted to explore better-paying opportunities. However, offering higher salaries may not always be feasible for employers, especially considering the current economic climate. In this blog post, we will…

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What candidates are looking for in a job right now

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Job seeker expectations have evolved significantly in the past decade. Gone are the days where a simple job that pays the bills is enough. A lot of time is spent at work, and it’s no surprise that people want a career that offers meaning and purpose. Understanding what motivates people helps, you tailor your recruitment…

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How inflation is affecting retention in the workplace

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We’ve all felt the knock-on effects of inflation – whether it’s getting yet another letter from your lender about a mortgage rate rise, or just noticing how much more you’re spending on day-to-day essentials. But what about in the workplace? Does inflation impact your business and your employees? Absolutely, it does – and this is…

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Think it’s easy to find great employees? Think again

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  If there’s one thing recruitment specialists know, it’s that finding the right people for your organisation can be tough. Often, we think we’ll write the perfect ad, put it out there and the best applicants will automatically be drawn to us and apply. But that’s often not how it goes – and sometimes, finding…

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