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TEN (10) RECRUITMENT TIPS FOR HRs AND JOB SEEKERS

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In human resource management, “recruitment” is the process of finding and hiring the best and most qualified candidate for a job opening, in a timely and cost-effective manner. Below are some tips for both recruiters and job seekers. RECRUITERS 1.      Selling the opportunity to prospective candidates This is possibly the most important part of a recruitment process in mind. As a recruiter, you need to balance by giving a client the best possible chance of securing the perfect candidate and with the probability that such candidate is going to accept the position. In order to do this, a recruiter needs to know why someone would accept a given position. A good recruiter will be able to tell candidates: §   Their hours of work. §   The type of work the firm does . §   Training and development programs available . §   Why the type of work firm does is important to their development. §   Social activities and overall cultur...

BE A CURIOUS LEARNER

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In the fields of neuropsychology, personal development and education, learning is one of the most important mental functions of humans, animals and artificial cognitive systems . Learning relies on the acquisition of different types of knowledge supported by perceived information and it is the goal of teaching and education.   Mezirow (1994) defines learning “…as the social process of construing and appropriating a new or revised interpretation of the meaning of one’s experience as a guide to action” Basically, some resources are invested in our lives as well as our learning; our money, time and energy . Books are bought to be read which helps enhances our skills to understanding what is read. Encouraging Practice In order to be skillful, since you are eager to learn, there’s a method. It is very simple:  you must practice . Practicing a lot requires the sacrificing of your time and leisure, provided you’re also pushing your limits – will make you be...

BENEFITS IN ATTENDING CONFERENCES

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BENEFITS OF ATTENDING CONFERENCES   I n our busy world, we often forget the importance of being in a live face-to-face setting with others from the business community. Since there are so many high-quality conferences and events put on each time, you really need to think about which ones you should go to and what you'll get out of them by attending. Small business owners are busy, so the thought of taking a few days away from the office to participate in a conference, trade show, convention or seminar can seem like a waste of time.  However, these live meetings might be just what you need to uncover new ways to growing yourself as well as your business. By attending conferences, below are some important benefits you gain. Confidence By attending a conference in your field of interest gives you the vigor to pushing yourself to talk to people you don’t know, you will grow and learn how to facilitate future conversations and make lasting connections. This push will ...
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IMPORTANCE OF TIME MANAGEMENT Good time management enables you to work smarter, not harder – so that you are more done in less time, even when time is tight and pressures are high Time Management is the process of planning and exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent on specific activities in order to increase effectiveness, efficiency and productivity.. Failing to manage your time damages your effectiveness and causes stress. It seems that there is never enough time in the day. However, since we all get the same 24 hours, why is it that some people achieve so much more with their time than others are? The answer lies in good time management. According to William Penn, “ Time is what we want most but what we use worst. ” Why Time Management? ·         Effective Time Management keeps you organized . Keeping the things at their proper places minimizes the time, which goes on unnecessary searching of documents, important fi...