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101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency- Benefit No.10 -First Impressions Count
You never get a second chance to make a ‘positive’ first impression. A quote never so true when we apply it to writing a CV (résumé) or cover letter. It’s probably the first point of contact with a recruiter or potential employer. However, making sure your CV stands out is by no means an easy task. There is nothing more off-putting to a client when revie [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency- Benefit No.9 – Learning from a 5 year old
Recently one of our clients brought her five-year old son to one of our workshop presentations. He was a ball of energy and in many ways, he reminded me of my sons’ childhood days. But what really struck me was what business owners could learn from a five-year old kid. 1. Curiosity During the workshop the young lad asked a constant stream of questions. His [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency- Benefit No. 8 – Funding Your Agency
There are many ways you can raise finance when you're starting a business, and it's essential that you choose the right business finance for you. You can borrow from family, use grant funding or even raise finance from outside investors, but most start-ups use a combination of all of these and then tailor them to their specific needs. Here is a list of 10 ways to fund your business without a [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency- Benefit No.7- Time is Priceless
If you eat a tub of Ben & Jerry's tonight, other than a minor guilty pleasure, no big drama. But if you eat a tub of Ben & Jerry's every day for the rest of your life... "Belly's gonna getcha." And if you have ever met me then you know I’m talking from experience; waistline looking more like a coastline these days.l:0 If you invest just one pound a day every day by the time you retire [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency- Benefit No.6 – Take A Risk
Recently I came across a quote which is quite apt for the topic of today’s blog post: “The only things you’ll regret in life are the risks you didn’t take” As you look back on your career and life to date, do you ever at times wished you’d been a little braver, trusted in yourself more, and been less cautious in the chances you took? Does anything come to mind? I recall so [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency- Benefit No.5 – Running on Low Fuel
International commercial air travel has reached levels of safety and convenience which would have been unimaginable just a generation ago. Although almost always extremely tragic events, the lessons from accidents have played an essential role in the process to continue improving aviation safety. This Lessons Learned from Transport Airplane Accidents library represents some of the mos [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency,- Benefit No.4 – Work For Yourself
Over my 35 years in recruitment I have worked for a number of large recruitment corporations at Director and Senior Management level, making literally millions of pounds working for ‘the man’ so to speak. Now when you work in recruitment sales, you are only as good as your next month’s figures, no matter how much money you had previously brought into the organisation. [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency,- Benefit No.3 – How to come out on Top
In any societal revolution, it is the people who try to do things better who come out on top. When the Agricultural Revolution happened, the men who understood farming and husbandry gained the most. When the Industrial Revolution came about, it was the men who harnessed the power of machinery who became the wealthiest. And today, in the I [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency,- Benefit No.2-Choose an option…
Over the past few years, I have shown hundreds of ordinary people from all walks of life the steps needed for them to gain real financial freedom. And I would like to invite you along to a free presentation to demonstrate how you can have this same level of success too. And no, it’s not moving from one shiny object to another. You never get started doing that. In fact, they have coined [...]
September 04, 2018
101 Benefits of Starting Your Own Home-Based Recruitment Agency-Benefit No.1
Those of us who experienced the fall out during the 2008 financial crisis - which resulted in more than 1.3 million people losing their job - are desperate to have more control of their financial fate. During this period, I was working as a regional manager for a well-known high street recruitment agency, running 14 branches within Central London and managing over 70 managers and recruitme [...]