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Five Reasons Why You Didn’t Get The Job

24 Jul 2018 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Didn’t get the job? Not too sure why? You applied and you know passed all the initial screening process with flying colours. You even got the interview! You thought you were in with a good shot at the job… but you didn’t get it.

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Don’t Overdress for your Job Interview

06 Mar 2018 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Yes. You can actually overdress for your job interview. You won’t hear this often at SprintHQ but from time to time, we do have to tell candidates to leave the high heels at home and put the red lippy back in your bag for a later date. Kathy We once met with a candidate by…

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Which Interview Style Yields the Best Results?

25 Nov 2017 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Structured or Conversational Interview? Which yields the best results? If you’re not a seasoned interviewer (or sometimes even if you are), it can be hard to decide on the right interview approach to gain the most (or most useful) knowledge from prospective candidates. Here at Sprint HQ we interview a number of candidates on a…

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Calling Back & Common Courtesy in the Job Market

18 Sep 2017 | Sharon Herzog | No Comments

We’re all really busy. More so than ever. Everything is at our fingertips providing instant results. It’s the age of technology and it’s amazing. However, there are some things that haven’t caught up to this go-go-go revelation. And probably should. Common courtesy and politeness are two things that come to mind. It is only…

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HOW TO NAIL THE FIRST DAY AT A NEW JOB!

03 Jul 2017 | Sprint Guest Author | 1 Comment

So, I’ve just had my first day at my new job here at Sprint People and I’m pretty sure I nailed it! I was put forward for the role of Recruitment Resourcer/Candidate Manager, through our lovely consultant Jessica. I had originally applied for an external role but when that didn’t work out, Jessica contacted me,…

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Keen to know what the client really says after your interview?

13 Mar 2017 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Ever wondered what clients REALLY say to the recruiter after the interview? The story below is 100% true and was taken recently during a call with one of our favourite clients. However, this feedback is not isolated to one person. We hear EXACTLY the same thing (in slightly different formats) over and over….so read on…

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Tips for a successful meeting with your recruiter.

13 Feb 2017 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Recruiters – necessary evil some say. Others believe their careers have been developed and enriched by the support of a recruiter and are thankful that they exist. Here is a quick read to help you gain the best out of your first meeting with a recruitment consultant. Don’t be late – don’t be early. I’ve…

We do things a little bit differently at sprint people:
Employee One.
Position and title
Who says we need to have an office that looks like a recruitment office?! We’re all about ‘experiences’ at Sprint and that starts with you, the candidate. Welcome to a place where you can be yourself, have a laugh and embark on the process to either find a new career or develop on your current one. No forms, no waiting, no attitude.
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We do things a little bit differently at sprint people:
Employee Two.
Position and title
Who says we need to have an office that looks like a recruitment office?! We’re all about ‘experiences’ at Sprint and that starts with you, the candidate. Welcome to a place where you can be yourself, have a laugh and embark on the process to either find a new career or develop on your current one. No forms, no waiting, no attitude.
Read more
We do things a little bit differently at sprint people:
Employee Three.
Position and title
Who says we need to have an office that looks like a recruitment office?! We’re all about ‘experiences’ at Sprint and that starts with you, the candidate. Welcome to a place where you can be yourself, have a laugh and embark on the process to either find a new career or develop on your current one. No forms, no waiting, no attitude.
Read more