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How do I deal with a difficult co-worker?
3 months ago by Elk RecruitmentI think it is safe to say that we have all encountered situations in our working environments, of colleagues whose main aim in life seems to be to push our buttons and drive us crazy. This can be quite annoying to say the least. However, in more serious cases this constant annoyance can lead to stress and unhappiness at work, and ultimately result in an individual leaving em...
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Elk Recruitment’s Top 5 Interview Tips
3 months ago by Elk Recruitment1. Mental and Practical PreparationRemember why you are there, you need this job but don’t forget they also need you, ultimately that’s why you are really there. The guys interviewing you don’t want to see a well-rehearsed performance as it’s unnatural and fake. They want to see an honest interview, your skill set, and a confident you that is capable of explaining a...
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The Irish Elk and Elk Recruitment
3 months ago by Elk RecruitmentThis is probably one of the most frequent questions we get asked when meeting both clients and candidates for the first time, why Elk?From the outset we wanted an Irish association with our business/brand. We started initially with the names of Irish flowers due to my keen interest in gardening, but to be honest, to have an Irish Flower as our name in Irish, although beauti...
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Should I join a professional network such as LinkedIn?
4 months ago by Elk RecruitmentIn today’s tech savvy business community, professional networking sites such as Opportunity, PartnerUp, VisualCV, Meetup, Xing and LinkedIn all provide excellent online locations to help you grow professionally, but to date as stated by Forbes;“LinkedIn is far and away, the most advantages social networking tool available to job seekers and business professionals today”Linke...
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