My thoughts today in this piece are directly linked to my work as a CV writer since 99% of that work either is or involves online activity. It...
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About: Nigel
Nigel Benson is a professional career sector specialist with over 12 years' experience writing executive level CVs and expertise in recruitment, job interviews and training.
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References – Do I Really Have to Review Them
In October 2017, you could be forgiven for wondering why there is an apparent disconnect between parties’ rights over references. Apparent. The UK Government advises “References: workers’ rights...
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Hire Better, Fire Less – Poor Decision-Making and Garden Leave is Money Lost – Part 2
Last time we discovered that recruitment of and by senior executives is fraught with danger and the potential to lose or miss good people. According to Austcorp, “Research...
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Hire Better, Fire Less – Poor Decision-Making and Garden Leave is Money Lost – Part 1
In his 2016 article, “New rules for hiring executive candidates”, Dana Stadler outlined the rules for successful C-level recruitment. In truth, I found much of it uninspirational but...
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LinkedIn vs Blog – Mutually Exclusive or Both Valid?
When I started out I spoke to my father about blogging. “When are you going to get a real job, what’s that nonsense”. It didn’t surprise me. He’s...
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