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30/10/20

Is Austin a great place to live and work?

Austin is the state capital of Texas, one of the USAโ€™s sunniest cities, and home to Saltโ€™s newest office! Austin is often voted as one of the top places to visit in America, so we thought weโ€™d share just four reasons why we think Austin is a great place to live and work. Fast-growing technology…

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22/10/20

[Webinar] How to stand out when job hunting

The COVID pandemic has unfortunately meant that a lot of people have been on furlough, are struggling to find a job or are facing redundancy as many businesses are forced to cut jobs.  Many people don’t know what support they can turn to when job hunting. According to the BBC, millions of people in the UK are at…

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16/10/20

4 apps to combat burnout and work-related stress

When speaking about managing work-related stress, we can’t ignore the topic of burnout.   The World Health Organisation defines burnout as “a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed.” The WHO further categorizes burnout by 3 dimensions:  Feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion  Increased mental distance from one’s job, or feelings…

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14/10/20

7 tips to manage stress

Whether you’re a social media manager, currently on the job hunt or a solo business owner, we have compiled a few tips to help get you closer to your ‘zen’ and unplug from the daily pressures which can cause stress or mental health issues.  What is stress? According to the Mental Health Foundation, stress can…

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24/09/20

How to stand out when applying for Sales jobs

In the current job market, there are a high number of salespeople looking for their next job and it’s even harder to get the attention of Recruiters and Hiring Managers. We’ve put together this article to help you stand out when applying for sales jobs. The good news is that sales is critical to any…

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26/08/20

Infographic: 10 reasons why you should move to Saudi Arabia

Are you a digital professional currently looking for your next career move? Why not consider Saudi Arabia? Many expats overlook Saudi Arabia as an emerging digital hub and a fantastic place to build their career. However, aside from great career opportunities, there are many lifestyle reasons why digital professionals are opting for a career in…

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24/08/20

How to stand out when applying to Tech jobs

Tech jobs are in high demand right now, particularly as companies are moving to more digital business models. Plus, certain sectors have seen exciting growth during this time. This article shares some tips from our Consultants, so you can make sure you stand out when applying to Tech jobs. Make sure your skill set and…

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13/08/20

Jumping in or jumping out โ€“ it’s your choice!

Blog post by Jacqui Barratt, APAC CEO There is one piece of advice I am forever giving candidates and have done consistently in my 25 years of recruitment. When you are making the decision to change jobs make sure you are excited about what you are jumping into, not what you are jumping out of.…

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13/08/20

The best cities in Europe to work in 2020

Europe has some of the worldโ€™s most exciting cities that offer plenty of opportunities for your career and is home to growing start-up scenes, with plenty of beautiful places to live. European cities are renowned for their work-life balance, warmer climates, amazing food, and lots to see and do. We explore the best cities to…

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24/07/20

How to make lemonade out of sour career moments

“Weโ€™re considering a restructure and a possible outcome could be the disestablishment of your role.” Salt, a global digital recruitment agency’s APAC CEO Jacqui Barratt shares her thoughts on how to make lemonade out of sour career moments. These aren’t exactly words anyone wants to hear at work. But these are real situations that are…

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10/06/20

Temping as a career choice!

Blog post by Claire Baker, Practice Lead, Auckland Have you ever considered temping? Did you know that almost one-quarter of employers say they utilise temps regularly and the number of people choosing to temp has increased in the last five years by 21%. So, it is evident that this market is growing! I have worked…

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19/05/20

Autocorrect, spellcheck and attention to โ€˜deatailโ€™

Blog post by Brian White, Principal Consultant, New Zealand This day and age we are relying more and more on helpful tools like autocorrect and spellcheck โ€“ but these clearly are not entirely reliable, and examples of hilarious disasters are myriad online. It was only last week one of the more infamous typos occurred on…

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