Here are some helpful CV tips to make sure your CV ‘sells’ your business development skills and experience effectively so that you can make the first cut and are on the interview shortlist. 1. Show your figures and be as informative as you can. Try to talk about quota and performance against quota in terms of % and revenue. Also try and provide an average deal length and value, always helps. 2. Keep it succinct but full of relevant information. Try not to waffle too much about the business [more …]
Overcoming Hiring Challenges faced by International Software Vendors
We find that despite their growing success, international software vendors often face a serious struggle to find the right local talent for their business. This is not just in London, but across the UK and Europe. A complex, competitive marketplace… The sheer complexity of the UK and EMEA software talent marketplace can be confusing. It is a rapidly evolving, fragmented labour market where the pace of change is relentless. This can make connecting with the right candidates challenging. In [more …]
When to Use an External Recruiter
A day in the life of a Recruiter – When to use an external recruiter In my last post, I talked about choosing the right client. It was about understanding my value as a recruiter and ensuring I am able to provide the best possible service to my client. But when is it right to bring in an external recruiter? The answer is a grey area and every organisation is different. In my experience, in order to get the best possible experience from working with a recruiter you should bring them in [more …]
Calling all MK Recruiters
Software recruitment specialists, Harvey Thomas, are a young and dynamic business based in the heart of Milton Keynes. Due to continued success, we are now looking to strengthen our team further with the appointment of 2 experienced Recruitment Consultants. The Company Established nearly 4 years ago, Harvey Thomas specialises in the Software Development space focusing on established and emerging technologies including, Front and Back end Development, ERP/CRM, Mobile Phone applications, [more …]