Madison Recruitment Career Advice

We may be living in uncertain times, but many companies are still hiring. So, your CV has caught someone’s eye? Excellent. You have an interview lined up? Even better, but the catch is that you are not being invited into an office, instead you will be having a virtual interview and meet the interviewer or hiring manager through a computer screen.

When it comes to rejection in the recruitment process, there are some key factors to bear in mind and help you through it.

When you think about the ‘lessons you can learn from sport’, you’ve probably already heard the big stories of people coming back from injuries or personal adversity to win the elusive 1st place. Or how learning from defeat and mistakes can help you become a better and stronger individual. This is all well and true. However there some professional benefits which you may not be aware of, that can be used in the office on a daily basis.

In today’s world, we are always trying to move at an increasingly fast pace, in all aspects of life. With a focus on increased productivity, and obtaining speedy results, it can be easy to forget that while we do this every day, our candidates don’t. It’s important to take a moment to stop, check in with ourselves, ensure we are explaining things well, to reflect or ask the right questions.