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What the World Cup can teach us about building high-performing teams

Building a high-performing team takes more than talent. Mike Jones, Regional Director for Reed, and avid football fan, shares what he thinks the World Cup can teach us about hiring for balance, resilience, and long-term success.

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Interview dress codes are just as important now as they were pre-pandemic, as employers still evaluate appearances. In this article, we examine what is acceptable to wear to an interview in the post-pandemic world.

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Nine essential nursing interview questions for different bands and disciplines

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According to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), there are more than 758,000 nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered in the UK, across multiple salary bands and sectors. This article explores what questions you should be asking to find the best nurses for your team.

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Looking for a project manager to take your business forward? Or are you looking for a role in project management? We outline some of the common interview questions associated with project manager roles and how to respond to them as a jobseeker.

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The second interview: is it essential at present?

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Second interviews are a great way to gain deeper insight into a potential employee, minimising the risk of hiring the wrong person. But, in a time when the job market is so fast-paced and candidate-driven – should you take the time to conduct a second interview and risk missing out on a top candidate to your competitors?

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Interviewing is something which all managers do throughout their career, but it’s a skill which is rarely taught or coached. To support you, here are five common mistakes you should avoid when interviewing candidates.

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The interview presentation is becoming more common in the hiring process. It gives employers a better overview of your general aptitude and provides you with an opportunity to showcase your skills, knowledge, and experience. But how should you prepare for an interview presentation? What should you include? What if it goes wrong?

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