How to turn down a job interview
After applying for a job, you suddenly realize it isn’t a good fit or you are presently uninterested in the position. Here are some tips on how to professionally and politely turn down an interview from an employer. Be sure you want to reject the interview Take some time (not too long) to...
You want to promote an employee but they don’t have management skills. Here’s what you can do.
Training and development of staff is key. CRS General Manager, Mariska Seereeram shares why companies must support staff with continuous skills development and training because even technical staff with relevant skills need to retrain for this changing world of work. Technical Training CRS...
Top Tips to up-skill and get promoted to Manager
For employees, it is important to understand the key aspects of management, leadership and the job at hand. √ What are your responsibilities and the skills needed in your capacity as manager? √ Do I understand my role? In this new managerial position, employees should take the time...
Outsourcing the Human Resource Function
Human Resource Outsourcing (HRO) is a service where companies can transfer their Human Resource (HR) functions to an external consultant / team in the absence of a Human Resource Department or specific HR skills. There are many benefits to outsourcing all or parts of your Human Resource function....
Subject Matter Experts on Interview Panels and Training
It’s time to propel your business forward and you may not know where to start. Subject matter experts are in high demand lately in the Caribbean and can provide a level of industry or technical expertise to help businesses propel their business forward by providing consulting services or...
4 HR Management Solutions in this new world of work
The changes in our work environments have forced business owners to increase HR’s impact within their companies. Here we discuss, HR’s role and how it will continue to evolve in 2021 and beyond. Work Life Balance “If your place of work is your home, staff may find it difficult to separate the...
Professional CV Writing – Top Tips for Career Changers
Knowing what to leave on or off a resume is sometimes difficult. CRS General Manager, Mariska Seereeram, offers sound advice to jobseekers and freelancers on what to put in their resume to bag that new job. Showcase Competencies and Achievements Jobseekers need to carefully review the job details...
There is no time to reset. Businesses need to evolve now.
By Angela Lee Loy, Chairman – Aegis Business Solutions, Eve Anderson Recruitment and Caribbean Resourcing Solutions We can all agree that COVID-19 is going to be with us for a while and this is forcing us to change the way we do business. I don’t have a magic ball to see the...
Value of Staff Engagement Interviews
How 20 minutes with your staff can lead to creative solutions and increased engagement? Stay Interviews are informal one-on-one structured discussions between a supervisor and a team member. It’s designed to provide insight into what keeps employees working for an organization and what aspects...
Level up: 5 Jobseeker Tips for 2021
New year and new opportunities await jobseekers. As candidates enter the workforce or continue the job search in 2021, here are some tips to help jobseekers’ level up and bag that job. It’s time to upskill Upskilling refers to the process of individuals learning new or additional...