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Should You Compromise Your Salary Expectations for the Right Role?

07 Oct 2014 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Should you compromise your salary expectations for the right role? The short answer…? – YES – You should consider it at the very least. I can’t tell you how many times we see candidates pass up their perfect role to take a position that they are unsure about purely because it’s paying more money. Only…

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How to Put Together a Sales Resume

30 Sep 2014 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Not all resumes are created equal. At Sprint, we’ve written many blogs on the importance of a great resume in order to sell yourself to a prospective employer. However, if you’re in sales, there are a few other important details you must include. Yes. The layout should be neat, clear fonts, dates to one side…

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Why Doesn’t My Temp Rate Reflect My Permanent Salary Expectations?

23 Sep 2014 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

A common misconception that candidates have is that you will receive more money in temp roles because you are working on a casual basis. However, for a number of reasons, temps in the office support/admin space are rarely paid the rate that they would be expecting on a permanent basis (let along rate that exceeds…

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How to Nail The Reference Checking Process

02 Sep 2014 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Reference checking is a crucial part of the recruitment process. You’d be surprised how often this can catch someone off guard if they aren’t prepared. Make sure you nail the whole recruitment process from start to finish by understanding and being prepared for reference checks! You’ve made it through the first interview with the recruiter,…

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It’s a ‘no’ – Accepting feedback gracefully

07 Jul 2014 | sprintpeople_admin | No Comments

Let’s face it, no one likes to be told that they’re not the perfect candidate for a role. Rejection hurts. Especially if it’s your ‘dream position’, one that you’ve been holding out for and already visualised yourself in. You’ve done your research, you’ve told your friends about the brand, you love the location, the money…

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Personal Branding and Facebook- Part 2 – “Friending” your boss

25 Jun 2014 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

So you’ve scored your dream job… your first day went well, and you can just see yourself being best buds with everyone in no time! Time to add your manager and work colleagues to Facebook right…..??? I’ll be honest in saying I did just that! And for me all is well. Why? Because I am…

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Entry Level Candidates Rarely Stay in their First Role….

24 Jun 2014 | Naomi Marshall | No Comments

Employers take note! A quick explanation as to why entry level candidates rarely stay in their first roles for 2 years anymore…. Young candidates (code for entry level or those who have very little office experience – or none at all) are simply NOT going to sit at your front desk for 2 years as…

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