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CHRISTMAS GREETINGS FROM ALL AT WILDE RECRUITMENT With the background Christmas music in the office, copious amounts of chocolates and treats throughout the building, you can safely say that we are all ready for the Party Season, and a New Year to begin. But let’s look back on this year. Did 2018 live up to your expectations? Many of us will be making the “usual” New Year Re...

Do you have the determination and tenacity to grab that perfect role? Determination is the ability to continue trying to do something, although it is difficult “her ambition and dogged determination ensured that she rose to the top of her profession” How determined are you in trying to achieve your goals? We all big ourselves up, either verbally or within our CVs, but do we ...

There has been a number of recent headlines painting a gloomy outlook in the automotive sector:   “Jaguar Land Rover staff face fresh fears in £2.5bn recover drive” “General Motors to shred thousands of Jobs – Similar cuts expected at Fords” “Jaguar Land Rover to move Discovery production to Slovakia” With car registrations across the EU falling a whopping 23.5% last month, ...

Do you know your PSR’s from your PSL’s?   With MPs recently asking the MOD to cut down on all the acronyms they use, (they have 370 A4 pages to wade through) we have to question whether we are all doing text speak on a daily basis, throughout our job roles. This is certainly true within the Engineering sector, where shorthand codes are extensive. Now text speak is easy, and ...

  Are you a night or day person? Does it/should it affect your working week? Body Clock – technically called Circadian Rhythms – are internal variations in the body that are controlled by the brain in a 24-hour cycle – basically telling us when to wake up/sleep/eat etc. How often have you adjusted the time of your alarm clock, but when the sound goes off as an indication to ...

Are you addicted to your phone Apps? You decide Summer is over and along comes Autumn and the windy, cold weather. In all of the sunshine, how often were you on your smartphones, or androids checking out or updating social media, both during work hours and social times yourself? And with the dark nights and days drawing in, will we rely on Social media more to communicate? R...