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Sharing The Good Stuff About Recruitment
Date: 13 June 2019Dear reader, Hello, Kate here. Flying solo this week from Horizon HQ…It’s been a funny old week so far. Feels almost autumn-like thanks to the torrential downpours and Gemma is on her holidays. Being the sociable creature that I am, it feels a bit lonely in the office (the dog isn’t that hot on […]
We’re ch-ch-ch-changing. A Horizon update…
Date: 04 June 2019So, lovely reader, as I write this, Gemma and me (Kate) are heading into our 9th (aarrgh!) year in business as Horizon Search & Selection Ltd. My goodness, it’s been tough, but it’s also been fun and rewarding and brilliant too. The main thing it has been, more than anything else is…. a BIG learning […]
(Oops, back-dated post)…It’s April, it’s that time of year again and the National Minimum Wage is going up…
Date: 04 June 2019BEFORE WE START: We recently had an annoying website issue that has meant we’ve been unable to create new posts to our site. So…this post is from a LinkedIn article we published back at the start of April. It may be a bit outdated now BUT the information is still correct, and it’s important to […]
Roll up, roll up…it’s our 2019 Recruitment Service Brochure!
Date: 04 June 2019Yes, we thought it was about time we finally summed up our wonderful recruitment services in a nice shiny PDF format. Surprisingly, I (Kate here – hello!) hadn’t managed to do this over the past 7 years…too busy with all that recruitment malarkey! But, as Team Horizon has changed shape again at the start of […]
It’s big boss Gemma’s 18th year in Recruitment! How things have changed from 2001 to now…
Date: 17 January 2019So, I’ve recently reached a bit of a career milestone… I have been working in the recruitment industry 18 Years. Not sure exactly how it’s been 18 years! When I start thinking about this period of time, so much has happened and so much has changed too… I have been very lucky on my […]
New Year, New Job?
Date: 02 January 2019If you were one of many who woke up this morning and thought ‘oh good grief, no!’ when the prospect of returning to work dawned upon you then perhaps it’s time to look what’s out there? New year, new job and all that! Time for a change? We all know people whether personally or professionally […]
IT’S CHRIIIISTMAASSS!!!
Date: 20 December 2018A big ‘Merry Christmas’ and a ‘Happy New Year’ to all of you! From our awesome Clients and brilliant Candidates to the best Suppliers we could ask for, and then our friends, families and everyone else…thanks for your continued business, support, services and laughs over 2018! As Horizon are just a small team of three, […]
It’s World Mental Health Day which got us thinking…
Date: 10 October 2018As you might know, it’s world Mental Health Day today which got us thinking about a few things… Our brains are weird aren’t they? Clever, mysterious and mischievous. They’ll often do things we don’t want them to do and act in ways we can’t always control. Mental Health issues stem from one place; the spongey […]
Our First Ever Exhibition / We Love the Menta Business Show!
Date: 10 October 2018Well, a week has passed since we exhibited at our first ever Menta Business Show and we thought it was about time (after a hectic week!) to reflect on how it went. If you’re thinking of attending either as a visitor or exhibitor next year, hopefully you’ll find our thoughts insightful… It was a […]
Covering Letter Magic!
Date: 05 September 2018Most candidates will at some point have the “do I need to write a covering letter for this?” dilemma. Especially if it’s the 20th job you’ve applied for that day and you just don’t have the energy, words or enthusiasm to get something half-decent across to a potential employer. Or perhaps you’re worried about […]