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The Four Reasons Businesses Fail To Achieve Objectives

Knowledge Based Article The four reasons businesses fail to achieve objectives When analysing why any individuals or teams fail to deliver against an objective (on the proviso that the objective is SMART of course) it is important that we correctly identify the route causes of the problem – any solution we propose has to address […]

Do You Have A Strong Corporate Culture?

Knowledge Based Article Do You Have A Strong Corporate Culture? A strong corporate culture provides numerous benefits and adds significant value to a company. Here are some of the key advantages of having a strong company culture: Collaboration and Teamwork A strong corporate culture encourages collaboration, co-operation, and teamwork among employees. When employees feel connected […]

Competency Based Interviewing

Knowledge Based Article Competency Based Interviewing What are competencies There are two main themes when defining competencies. These are: • Descriptions of work tasks or job outputs – a ‘competence’ – These competencies have their origins in ‘the ability of a person to perform to the standards required in employment’. • Descriptions of behaviours – […]

Answering Tough Interview Questions

Knowledge Based Article Answering Tough Interview Questions A well-trained interviewer will throw all sorts of challenging questions at you in an attempt to assess your true suitability for the job. They often deliberately create stressful situations to see how you react. In fact, the tougher the questions, the better you’re doing. To help you get […]

Different Types of Interview Questions

Knowledge Based Article Different Types of Interview Questions Anticipating difficult questions at interview and having pre-prepared answers can significantly improve your performance and help you to stand out as a star candidate. Understanding the rationale of how to approach them will help you become more confident at dealing with any difficult questions. There is an […]

A Guide To Making Your CV Stand Out

Knowledge Based Article A Guide To Making Your CV Stand Out The CV and its Purpose Just as there is no standard best way of drawing up a job advertisement, so there is no single best curriculum vitae (CV). Indeed, you may need more than one version: perhaps a longer one and a shorter one […]

A Brief Guide To Interview Techniques

Knowledge Based Article A Brief Guide To Interview Techniques Interviewing the interviewer The job interview should be seen as a two-way process. The job interview is not just a chance for the interviewer to assess whether you are the right person for the job; it’s also an opportunity for you to find out whether the […]

8 Key Tips to Building the Best Life Science Board

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Deciding on the ideal composition for a life science company board involves a thoughtful and strategic approach. Here are some steps to help you determine the ideal composition for your life science company’s board