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Reaching the first job interview stage means you’ve already impressed the employer, so how do you convince them you’re the best qualified social worker for the role? Social care Project Manager Steve met Reed’s Adam Noott, Practice Lead to discuss what he looks for when interviewing social workers.
5 minute read
An effective job offer letter is vital in securing your perfect candidate. In this article, we examine some of the key considerations when preparing this official document.
4 minute read
Motivational interviewing techniques can help accounting and finance businesses better understand the needs and motivations of jobseekers, resulting in more successful recruitment outcomes. Tamaryn Wilde, Executive Consultant at Reed, looks at some ways that hiring managers can use motivational interviewing techniques to secure top accountancy and finance talent.
4 minute read
Receptionists act as the gateway to your business, creating the all-important first impression and connecting with your customers. If you’re looking to hire a new receptionist, you’ll want to be sure to ask the right questions.
9 minute read
When you are being interviewed for a sales role, the aim is to sell yourself to the interviewer – something most outside of the sales industry would view as easy for those in sales roles. This blog highlights the most common sales interview questions and how you can approach them for the best outcome.
12 minute read
During the hiring process, interviewers need to be fair, objective, and unbiased if they want to secure the best person for the job. But the only way to do this is to understand the different types of biases that exist and introduce measures that actively remove them. Here are seven different types of interview biases and techniques you can use to avoid them.
4 minute read
Whether you’re looking for an experienced sales assistant to join your growing team, or a sales manager to transform day-to-day operations, it’s imperative to ask the right questions. In this article, we outline the top retail interview questions and answers so you’ll feel confident and prepared.
7 minute read
The questions you ask in an interview are vital to hiring the right person for your business. This article will share the most important customer service interview questions and answers for both employers and interviewees.
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