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A CV is the most important step of your initial application. Your CV is the first look an employer gets of you. They are your first and maybe the only form of direct communication with a potential employer. A completed CV aims to impress recruiters and is sent as an application to job adverts or as a speculative approach to prospective companies. This guide will help you to ...

The winner of GCB Recruitment’s ‘Employee of the Month’ for the month of November is……the property department’s, Essex, London & Hertfordshire area manager, Olivia Wallace. This is the first time Olivia has won the title of employee of the month which has come swiftly, considering Olivia joined the GCB team only in October of this year. She was awarded the title for her cont...

Many professionals spend substantial amounts of time thinking of ways to achieve greater levels of success. Within your working life there are many segments of work that people strive to improve, for example; impressive job titles, higher compensation, increased salary, profits and if you’re a business owner an increased number of employees. The way success is managed can be...

Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It can occur when you feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, and unable to meet constant demands. When the stress is over a long period of time you begin to lose interest and motivation that led you to take on a certain role in the first place. Burnout saps your energy ...

Years ago, every job seeker would have been asked by a potential employer for references. If you didn’t have any or had bad ones that was the door shut on that job search. It was the norm, and the term ‘it’s not what you know but who you know’ really meant something. But, in 2019 are references and who you know still relevant to a job seekers search? You’ll still find that c...

Picking our ‘Employee of the Month’ was extremely difficult this month! As the whole of the GCB Recruitment team throughout the month were AMAZING, working extremely hard leading GCB to the best month in its history, as well as, producing several outstanding individual performances. So, when it came down to choosing just one individual when everyone in the team performed ama...