Employer Recruitment Blog

  Given the current state of the global economy, entrepreneurship and self-employment has become an attractive, if not necessary, option for an increasing number of people. To help ensure success in your venture, you need to establish your business as a well-known and authoritative organisation within your industry. This includes the need to accommodate for the necessary sustaina

  Finding the right talent is imperative for any business to grow and develop. A core team of talented and efficient employees who are passionate about the business and its long-term goals, is key to its success. However, finding talent to perfectly fit your company culture, meet the job specifications and be passionate about the industry, can be time consumin

  In the current work climate amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an increased need for effective online employee training and development for businesses. If you’re adapting to working remotely and running your business from home, it is a good idea to do your research on training tools for employees to help keep them engaged, motivated and working to their full

  The need for digital skills is constantly increasing, especially in a time when we are so reliant on technology and internet services. The problem here, is the UK IT skills shortage which is caused by a skills gap in the digital industry...   Skills gap definition   To define a skills gap, it refers to the difference between t

  There are many advantages of running a business from home, and many self employed who work remotely alone, or in a small team might find it easy to manage the direction of their business. However, running a business remotely can be a slightly different ballgame in a larger company, when you are managing remote teams. If you are a manager working with remote teams then

  Give A Grad A Go are working hard to ensure that we are still meeting the needs of our clients and candidates. This is proving to be a great time for employers to be hiring graduate talent, with some businesses and industries hesitant to hire, our graduate talent pool right now is at an all time high. As well as being able to find some excellent candidates for our cli

  In light of national nutrition month, Give A Grad A Go looked into the impact of nutrition and health in the workplace. Healthy eating in the workplace has proven to be very important to our health, but also to our productivity at work. With the links between nutrition and productivity, it is worth investing in healthy food in the workplace for office workers and exer

Have you ever spoken about your mental wellbeing in the workplace? Time to Talk day is an opportunity for those suffering with mental ill health to talk, listen and change lives.   One in four people are affected with mental health issues, so it is highly likely that people in your workplace may have experienced or be experiencing mental ill health. Having open discu

The IoT (internet of things) is at the center of an explosion with the increase of connected devices. However, there are only a few individuals that have the right skills to execute and manage IoT tasks. Therefore, as many people anticipate IoT to be the next revolution in the technology industry, there is a need to have adequate staffing and expertise for companies and indivi

  Knowing the importance of career progression is vital for your career development. But when you are focusing on your own career progression plan, it can be easy to forget about the development of your employees. As an employer or manager, it is your responsibility to offer career development opportunities to help your employees reach their ultimate goal.