Scouts top tips on getting it right for your staff. Oh yes, it’s that time of year again! If you are in charge of either organizing or paying for your office Christmas party, please find below some suggestions and tips to ensure you are hailed as a success! See it as a…
I think I can safely say that the two days spent on the Thomas Education Personal Profile Analysis (PPA) training course, was the most interesting and insightful training course I have ever experienced. PPA is a tool that can identify people’s behaviours in the workplace. It’s derived from Marston’s theory – “emotions of…
I am finding that I am attending an increasing number of networking events at the moment – formal, informal, big or very small, they do seem to require the same set of skills. So I thought it would be a good idea to research the best methods of getting the most out of these…
Well, it is that time of year again – the MADRA’s (Marketing and Digital Recruitment Awards) have been submitted and the results are in! We are so proud to announce that we have done it again this year – we have made finalist for the ‘Best Client Service’ award!!! We actually only went in for…
I have officially been working at the Scout Hut for 3 months now and I must say my time here so far has been really enjoyable. The environment at Scout is very much work hard, play hard 😉 My dual role as a HR & Talent Consultant has been an interesting one. I…
Whether your workplace is a small office room or a large factory, it needs to be a space where staff feel empowered. The atmosphere generated from the working environment can boost moral and can give employees a sense of wellbeing. Colour I’m sure it’s a proven fact that certain colours can enhance…
We have all experienced that feeling of dread when you get to Sunday afternoon and have not finished that piece of homework for Monday morning. It doesn’t seemed to have changed when in the world of work, and that presentation needs to be complete or the pitch is due – we are there until the…
At Scout we prep our candidates as best as possible before sending them off to an interview, but sometimes even if you are really well prepared, the answer you get is not the one you had hoped for. Well, I totally believe that all interview experience is beneficial, as even negative interviews allow you to…
It is that time of year again when my home town of Henley gets transformed into a hive of boating and black tie donning activity, all heading down to the Festival. It was my absolute pleasure to be joined this year by our lovely Clients from Formative Content for an evening of entertainment and…
Scouts top tips to think about before you sign on the dotted line. We are very lucky at Scout to share in the feeling of being able to change someone’s life with a new job – we get to deliver this amazing news and be part of the wonderful feeling of someone offering…