I had to do a survey today, and I was being pushed to defend my company’s informal (i.e. not documented) use or non-use of contextual recruitment. Just to put the subject straight – we don’t (formally) do it. In fact, I had not heard of it until today. So what is it? Contextual recruitment can […]
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Congratulations to Kamila who graduated from Lincoln university with a masters degree in management. Kamila Zolotar is our General Manager who joined the company in November 2014 working part-time. In January 2015 she became assistant to the managing director working full-time. She joined the team with lots of enthusiasm and positive energy towards both the
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All companies have to comply with certain rules and regulations, ranging from reporting regularly to the tax authorities and Companies House, to paying staff at least minimum wage for every hour worked, to ensuring that any personal data is kept secure and only for as long as needed or legally required. Governance is the set
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With the addition of recent team members who are now fully trained in our ways and ready to take on more responsibilities, we can open the doors to more clients who want to experience our brand of Technology without Tears. The kind of clients we are looking for will range from microbusinesses upwards, but they
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Many companies use university students to conduct research for them and the students sometimes use the projects as part of their degrees, suitably anonymised when requested. They can use publicly available data for the research, or they can use data provided by the companies concerned. In addition universities also offer higher level dedicated original research
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Connor joined the Octagon Technology team as apprentice in March 2015. Since day one Connor has been a vital member of our client support team. Recently Connor has successfully completed the Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in IT, Software, Web & Telecomms Professionals in the Apprenticeship sector for occupations in Business and Information Technology. He has also
Here is some good news about the Cryptolocker threat. BBC News – Cryptolocker victims to get files back for free. We have not tried this but if you have been caught then this may help. However it is always best to take precautions and use your email and internet securely, so avoiding the problems. A
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Whilst out walking this weekend Clive took some promo photos for JK Sonics. These were for the Adventure First Aid Kit that he helped develop – read his review of the kit here.
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This is part of Clive’s continuing photography project on his blog. The photos are all taken on his mobile phone and usually, if needed, post processed on the phone as well.
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