Karla Reffold

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Month: January 2017

Unexpected lessons from starting a business

Posted on January 24, 2017December 27, 2016 by Karla Jobling

Be prepared to face some criticism that you have to ignore. Not everyone will understand your decisions, maybe because they don’t have all the facts, don’t agree or don’t understand the pressures that come with a start-up. Worse than being criticised is not always being able to defend yourself. A thick skin is an essential!

Posted in Business Tagged advice, business, entrepreneur

Tips for conducting a better interview

Posted on January 17, 2017December 27, 2016 by Karla Jobling

Conducting a good quality interview can help you hire the right employee and avoid making an expensive mistake. Even if it doesn’t change your decision, being a good interviewer can make sure the person you want, wants you!   Listen to the answers – many candidates complain that the interview didn’t flow, as interviewers are[…]

Posted in Business, Recruitment

Career mistakes women make

Posted on January 10, 2017December 27, 2016 by Karla Jobling

Women regularly sell themselves short when applying, or more often choosing not to apply, for the next career move. When dealing with female candidates, they are less likely to cite career progression as a reason for changing jobs and we see less job applications from women. Women want to meet most of the requirements on[…]

Posted in Careers, Cyber, Equality Tagged advice, career, mistakes, women

What will happen for risk and resilience jobs in 2017?

Posted on January 2, 2017December 27, 2016 by Karla Jobling

We look at what trends might impace risk jobs and resilience jobs in 2017. Plus we review if the predictions we made at the start of 2016 came to fruition.   Healthcare is the biggest focus Healthcare records are now worth more on the dark web than bank records. Healthcare companies in the US are[…]

Posted in Careers, Recruitment

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