West Coast Personnel

Confronting an Employee
Employer Tips

Confronting an Employee the right way

Nobody enjoys confrontation, and it can be a really tricky space to navigate for leaders and HR. Luckily, if we avoid making some common

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recruiter
Employer Tips, Recruitment Tips

5 Reasons we are a Great Recruiter

We have been in business for more years than we care to mention … only kidding … we love that we have been around for decades.  And,

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employee recruitment
Employer Tips

5 Steps To Successful Employee Recruitment

Employee Recruitment finding the right employees is possible when you follow these recruitment steps: KNOW YOUR GOAL What do you want to achieve

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brand
Employer Tips

Upgrade your Company Brand to attract Talent

Having an Employer Brand Strategy is one of the most important elements in an organisation. It affects current employees, potential employees and

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career
Job Tips, Recruitment Tips

How to fast track your career

If your idea of a fulfilling career includes promotion, responsibility and overall growth, you’re in the right place. There are many things to take

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temporary staff
Employer Tips

Temporary Staff – Managing them well

Temporary staff can be needed for a variety of reasons. Peak season? Staff member on Maternity Leave? Sometimes a temporary staff member is necessary

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job descriptions
Employer Tips

Do you have Substance Abuse Policies in place?

The matter of Mthembu and 2 others v NCT Durban Wood Chips (September 2018), showed us that employers and the CCMA have zero tolerance when it comes

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job shadowing
Job Tips

Job Shadowing – Take our tips and do it like a boss

Job shadowing can be daunting. You are there to observe and learn, and most times you can feel like you are in the way.   Job Shadowing like a

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leader
Employer Tips, Recruitment Tips

WHAT KIND OF LEADER ARE YOU?

A leader comes in many shapes and sizes. Knowing which one you are can help you lead better. There are commonly 8 leadership styles – we

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business, people , happy
Job Tips, Recruitment Tips

HAPPY YOU – HAPPY WORK – MAKE THE MOST OF WORK LIFE

No way around it – you have to work, and for a good part of your life, and mostly this will be for someone else. So, you may as well make the

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slow recruitment
Employer Tips

SLOW RECRUITMENT PROCESSES LOSE HOT PROSPECTS

I just had a client request a meeting with a star candidate I recommended to them four weeks ago and low and behold I had to let them know that the

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dev talent
Employer Tips

WHY IS THERE A BATTLE FOR TALENT?

Skill shortages are not just a South African issue, it’s global and yes, we are losing the war trying to find talent.  South

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