Transferable skills

Yeah yeah yeah. We've all got to be more flexible. What exactly are those mysterious transferable skills?

Try before you buy

How can you be sure that new recruits are right for your company? A US public relations firm has a rather odd approach - requiring hires to go through a test period. Well, it all sounds fine until you realise that the hire is taking an enormous risk. Inevitably, the hiring company won't see the reality either. About time you worked out what your recruits need to demonstrate in the recruitment process methinks.