There are loads of workers out there that absolutely adore the job that they do. However, getting the train at 5am for a 2hr journey to work, or sitting in traffic and being stopped at every red light can make a lot of people love their job less. The dread of the commute can often Read More…
There was a time when your first job was your last job. A job and a career were for life and changing careers or industries was unheard of. Thankfully those days are no more. It is now perfectly normal to change careers or industries at any stage of your life. Having a job that you Read More…
Finding out that your job role has become redundant is a stressful and upsetting time. You are likely to experience a lot of emotions when you find out about the stability of your job role and the business. That’s okay. It’s okay not to be okay! You might feel worried, stressed, upset, rejected, disappointed, angry, Read More…
In the past people had one job for life. It was the job their father had and their father before that. However, now there are so many different jobs and careers out there. The career opportunities are endless. If you have decided that a career change is the best way to fix your career blues Read More…
While you are furloughed you are still able to volunteer. If there is a charity, community or organisation you have always wanted to help, then now is your chance. You will find that volunteering is good for your body and mind. Volunteering during furlough is even better for your body and mind. It will provide Read More…
Whether you are working from the office, working from home or you have been furloughed, the coronavirus can take its toll on everyone. In this blog post we would like to share some top tips for coping during coronavirus lock down. Maintain Good Relationships Take the time to talk to friends and family. Tell them Read More…
Putting employees on furlough wouldn’t have been an easy decision. It’s hard for you and your business, but it’s hard for your employees too. Here at Point Recruitment we strongly believe that how you treat people now is how you will be remembered when we come out the other end. It is important that employers Read More…
When it was first announced that people would be working from home, there was some excitement. Employees envisioned a time of peace, quiet and solitude. The lack of workplace distractions made for an outlook of a more productive future. However, as the weeks seem to have dragged by, working from home seems to come with Read More…
Stress in the workplace is common. We all have busy lives, lots on our plates and lots of distractions too. It can sometimes feel like you have the worst job in the world as it is so stressful. However it could be that you are not managing your stress in the workplace correctly. However, if Read More…
“60 per cent of employees say they’d feel more motivated and more likely to recommend their organisation as a good place to work if their employer took action to support mental wellbeing” MIND, a mental health charity. This statistic will come as no surprise to many people, and it really does underline the importance of Read More…