”A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of”’ – Jane Austen The 7th of July was the 200th anniversary of the death of Hampshire’s greatest author – Jane Austen. Here was truly a woman ahead of her time. In an era where very few women had the opportunity to vote,[…..]
Wote Street People get Pretty Muddy for Cancer Research
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It all started 2 years ago, when Madelaine took part in the Brutal 10k as part of our 25th Anniversary celebrations (celebrations?? Well, we decided to raise money for Basingstoke Consortium as a way of celebrating). The rest of the team went along on a cold Saturday November morning to watch Mad go through hell.[…..]
Hello? Is it me you’re looking for?
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There’s nothing more annoying than registering for job vacancies in Basingstoke with a recruitment agency and then not hearing anything. Why does this happen? Distractions. Anything from temporary requirements to vacancies that don’t match your particular skills. Before we go any further, this isn’t a list of excuses. As an industry, we should respect our[…..]
The benefits of making friends with your recruiter
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Recruiters, love us or hate us – we are useful. We can save you time and money – yes, money. Now, before you start shouting at the screen, let us explain why. As a job agency in Basing View, we have access to a range of local candidates, either on our database or job board[…..]
Don’t be an April fool
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During the Easter period, at Wote Street People it makes us think of the green shoots of spring, rebirth, and of course, lighter evenings. Not forgetting the delicious side of Easter… chocolate eggs, hot cross buns… *drools* The celebration of all things green around this time precedes Christianity, with the Vernal Equinox being celebrated when[…..]
Attracting the right talent to your business
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Wote Street People is a recruitment agency in Basing View that holds a peer group once a quarter for anyone at the coal face of hiring and firing for jobs in Basingstoke and the surrounding area. The group consists of owner/managers, HR professionals, lawyers, line managers and business consultants. These are not formal presentation meetings;[…..]
He who cares, wins
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We’re all aware of the motto for the SAS: he who dares, wins. Well, here at Wote Street People, we feel this is pertinent to recruitment for job vacancies in Basingstoke too, albeit with a change of one word, from ‘dare’ to ‘care’. What we mean by this is really caring about which job vacancies[…..]
They liked what they heard about us
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Not all job agencies in Basingstoke are the same but we reckon there is one thing we’d all agree on – our industry is all about talking to people. At Wote Street People we’re on an ongoing quest to make sure that we’re meeting our customers’ expectations; that’s why we send out a feedback form[…..]
Helping people help themselves
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During the run up to the Christmas festivities, we weren’t just helping people find job vacancies in Basingstoke. Oh, no ho ho! We donned our Father Christmas hats and delivered cake, biscuits and chocolates to all our wonderful clients to say thank you for their support throughout 2016. Except this year, we decided to take[…..]
New year got you thinking about a new job?
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Wine isn’t the only thing that’s been mulling over the festive break. For many of us, this ‘winterval’ will have provided some time to stop, reflect and take stock of the year that has passed and the new one to come. With a bit of headspace, away from the myriad usual daily responsibilities; our achievements,[…..]
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#ThisGirlCan? This girl did – inspiration from Jane Austen
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Wote Street People get Pretty Muddy for Cancer Research
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Hello? Is it me you’re looking for?
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The benefits of making friends with your recruiter
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Don’t be an April fool
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