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3 steps to conquer fear, as proven by research.

Research shows being afraid you're going to lose your job can be worse than actually losing your job: "...perceived job insecurity ranks as one of...
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Precision People

Precision backs International Women's Day

Precision People are today supporting International Women's Day, and their #Press for Progress campaign regarding gender parity.
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Recruitment

5 fatal mistakes when hiring temporary contractors

Like most things, there is a right way and a wrong way to go about things. But, how do you find the RIGHT temporary contractors? In this article, the...
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Recruitment

5 Proven tips for better communication in an engineering...

Engineers are on the whole regarded as poor communicators who chose engineering so they don't have to communicate. While there is often a grain of...
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Sales

Should you be contacting your sales team out of work?

Should you be contacting your sales team out of work hours?
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Recruitment

7 quick and easy tips for phone interview success.

Phone interviews are becoming a more common method in the interview screening process with 60% of under 34 years old completing a phone interview...
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Discover how to keep your roofing sales team happy

You've probably figured out that keeping your roofing products sales team and account managers happy is crucial to achieving great results. But how...
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Precision People

Hiring new staff in 2018? Why not get ahead now.

The time period between late November and New Year's Day is the time with the lowest level of recruiting competition. So, if you're thinking about...
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Precision People

Precision's Star Awards & Christmas party 2017

A few photos from Precision's Annual Star Awards and Christmas Party, which was held this year at Mem Saab Fine Dine and Champagne Bar on Saturday...
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Lift & Escalator

How to start your job search in the lift industry.

Whether you fancy a change within the lift & escalator industry; you have unfortunately been made redundant recently, or you are looking at roles...
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Search

Logistics managers: How to power through #blackfriday - 6...

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday happening at the end of the week, (24th November to be precise) hitting consumers and driving sales both online...
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Search

4 Tips to secure your second logistics interview.

You think your interview went pretty well with the Logistics Director. You built up a good rapport and you really want to work for this company. You...
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Recruitment

[Video] Discover how to visualise your next dream job with...

Have you got a job interview coming up shortly? Do you know how to fully prepare and feel confident? Even if you haven't had an interview for a...
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Recruitment

How every engineering director can increase staff happiness.

....even if you don't 'get' what Employee Engagement is.
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Natalie Celebrates 10 years at Precision.

Senior Recruitment consultant Natalie Chapman, who specialises in placing Sales & Management talent into the Construction and Building products...
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Sales

7 Body language tips for sales people

What Sales people need to know about body language – 7 powerful tips.
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Search

Hiring new logistics staff in 2018? Why not get ahead now.

The time period between late November and New Year's Day is the time with the lowest level of recruiting competition. So, if you're thinking about...
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Recruitment

What every engineer should discover about body language - 7...

What every engineer should discover about body language - 7 tips Body language it's something so important, yet we give it very little thought to,...
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People

Is the counter offer in recruitment more like an unfaithful...

A Counter offer. An offer made in response to a previous job offer by the other party during negotiations for a final contract. Do they benefit...
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interview tips

[video] How to prepare for your interview....and nail it!

Have you got a job interview soon? Not had one in a long time? Watch this quick and easy video on interview tips and increase your chances of...
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People

Precision joins children's charity Rainbow's business club.

Precision People is delighted to announce a new charity partnership for 2017 with the fantastic Rainbows Children’s Hospice after a company vote was...
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Search

How to advance your career in logistics 7 tips

Career progression is very important to most, however, over a third of UK employees say that their career progression does not meet their...
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Recruitment

Service engineers: 7 quick tips to improve your cv today...

Are you thinking about a new service engineer job in 2018? Do you need to update your CV? It's can easy to make simple mistakes, especially if you...
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People

Precision People add a Commercial Director to assist with...

Leicester based recruitment consultancy Precision People has added Ray Metcalfe as Commercial Director to its expanding management team. Ray joins...
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Logistics

Logistics firms: Are your HGV drivers phone smart?

This month, penalties were doubled from 3 to 6 points on your licence plus a £200 fine if you are caught using your mobile phone by either texting,...
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Engaging your workforce as industry 4.0 takes hold.

The tsunami that should not ignore the human factor
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Are you an Engineering Manager about to have your 1st Skype...

As the Internet of Things continues to change the face of manufacturing creating the 4th industrial revolution, engineering jobs are constantly...
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People

Optimism grows in the engineering, sales and logistics...

The latest barometer conducted by Recruiter for Q3 of 2017 has been released, finding that there is a general sense of optimism within the...
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Sales

How to quit your sales job with pride.

First of all congratulations on being offered your new sales job! It doesn't matter if you loved or hated your job, leaving your current sales...
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Sales

Are you a Sales Executive? Here are 7 proven sales CV tips...

Even if you're not thinking of changing your sales role any time soon, it's good practice to keep your CV up to date and current, so you have it...
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Recruitment

How to impress on the 1st day of your engineering contract.

Starting a new engineering or technical contracting job? It’s so important to make a good first impression in a new contract as it may be a great...
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Consultancy

10 Things great leaders say every Monday (or Moan-day)

Keep this article safe and make your next Monday morning meeting your best yet (and your teams!) You're back at your office or business on another...
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Recruitment

7 tips to advance your engineering career.

7 Career advancement tips for for engineers. Discover these seven little known tips especially for engineers to help boost your career. There's more...
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Precision People

Working at Precision: You can have your cake and eat it.

Hi, I'm Steve and I am the Associate Director of the Logistics & Supply Chain division of Precision Search (the senior Search & Selection division of...
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Recruitment

Sat at my desk making a hundred calls a day would be my...

I must be honest, Recruitment never appealed to me, my background is Events Management, infact when I decided that I wanted a change in career, I was...
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The two best jobs a Mum could ask for!

"Hi, I'm Reena; full time Mummy to a gorgeous 15 month old boy and asuccessful recruitment/HR professional. Prior to starting my new career with the...
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Sales

7 tips to get your sales cv top of the pile

7 Tips to get your sales CV top of the pile.
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People

How to be a great boss - 4 tips

Do you think you're a great boss or manager? Are you good at rallying your troops and getting them on board with new ideas? Or do they run for the...
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Recruitment

8 Must haves on Linked-in for technical candidates

For professionals in every field LinkedIn is an indispensable tool. However, only having a profile is not enough, especially for high skilled...
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Consultancy

10 Things great leaders say every Monday (Or Moanday)

Keep this article safe and make your next Monday morning meeting your best yet (and your teams!) You're back at your office or business on another...
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Consultancy

7 Powerful ways to motivate your team

Whether you're a line manager of an engineering firm or a sales director in charge of twenty sales people – one issue that all managers and senior...
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People

Ladies in recruitment, save the boob shots for facebook,...

I'm not a prude, really I'm not. But, after some very recent research I carried out on linkedin viewing recruitment consultant's profiles and their...
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Search

7 OUT OF 10 LOGISTICS FIRMS EXPECT AN INCREASE IN TURNOVER...

Precision Search's Logistics consultant, Steve Eston comments on the findings from a recent article featured in East Midlands Business Link. "The...
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Precision expands it's service offerings 

Precision expands it's service offerings Precision Recruitment is now Precision People, offering new services for a wider range of sectors. Precision...
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Precision People enjoy a day at the races

The team enjoyed a fantastic day out at Ladies Day on Saturday, held at Leicester Race Course. The sun shone as drinks were sipped in a private...
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Search

Are contractors the answer in logistics post brexit?

The number of available permanent jobs in the UK has decreased by 21 per cent from February to March, with 25 per cent of job seekers withdrawing...
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Precision People

Precision enjoys a day out at the races

The team enjoyed a fantastic day out at Ladies Day on Saturday, held at Leicester Race Course. The sun shone as drinks were sipped in a private...
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