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Remote team collaboration and communication
Today, remote team collaboration and communication have become essential components of running a business. As companies expand and employees seek flexibility, the need to manage teams spread across different locations or even time zones has transformed how work is executed.
Mental health and work-life balance: Recognising and addressing burnout
Many work environments today are fast-paced and high-pressured, making the concept of work-life balance more crucial than ever. Many professionals find themselves in a relentless search of success, often at the expense of their mental health. One of the most significant consequences of this imbalance is burnout; a state of physical and emotional exhaustion often accompanied by feelings of detachment from work. Recognising and addressing burnout is essential for maintaining both mental health and overall well-being.
Get ahead of the competition and recruit now
For many companies the summer holidays are a quiet time of year; our job market data shows less jobs are advertised, so there is less competition for candidates. From our experience, therefore, summer can be a great time to recruit, and it is a chance for job seekers to step away from their usual routine and workplace to reflect on their career goals and current lifestyle.
Why work with a specialist recruitment agency?
Finding the right talent or the perfect job opportunity can be an arduous task. This is where specialist recruitment agencies step in, offering countless advantages to both job seekers and employers. As a specialist recruiter for the Life Science, Clinical Research and Chemicals sectors, CK Group are focussed on connecting skilled professionals with companies seeking specific expertise, streamlining the hiring process and enhancing the overall recruitment experience for both parties.
6 Ways Managers Can Help Reduce Stress in the Workplace
Your staff are your strongest asset. The benefits of having healthy and happy employees are endless. Predominately, happy and healthy staff are proven to be more motivated, productive and take less sick leave, which in turn makes them more profitable. Here are CK’s top recommendations for managers to follow, to reduce stress in the workplace.
7 Alternative Career Paths for Scientists
What happens when you have worked so hard to get a science degree and even a Ph.D., only to realise that maybe you don’t want to follow the expected research trajectory, and instead you want to try something new? We've compiled a list of seven popular alternative career paths for scientists looking for a change.
6 popular recruitment trends to look out for in 2019
In the current challenging candidate driven market, recruiting the best candidates is harder than ever. Whereas previously companies had to make no effort to recruit the best talent, in 2019 it’s a very different game. To give you a head start here are the top recruitment trends to look out for this year, and some advice on how we can help you implement them.