SOME jobs require you to encompass all kinds of idioms and metaphorical traits. You need to be “tough as nails” or very quickly “grow a thick skin”. As a newbie in any career, you rarely come armoured with these abilities. You get “thrown in the deep end” with hopeful expectations that you’re a good hire. […]
Change is H.A.R.D! The road to alter one’s current existence can often be rocky and the ride a bit “hellish” at times. When the year draws to a close, some of us endured a season of change we are only too thankful to have survived. Datafin like companies often do, had to “adjust its sails” […]
Hitting that ‘sweet spot’ with clients, drives Recruiters to excel! Like any relationship, business ties require a “sussing out” of one another to establish a mutually beneficial union. For Recruiters like us here at Datafin, hitting that ‘sweet spot’ with our clients is like liquid gold. When a […]
A controversial statement, yes, but let me explain. As humans, a lot of our communication is nonverbal and as any good salesperson knows it’s the silences between the words, the subtle body language, people’s tone and cultural inferences in the conversations that tell us a lot more than the content. So can AI pick up […]
Datafin hits the airwaves Datafin Co-owner Lindy Sollinger speaks about the business of “selling people”. She also reveals how to market yourself to get the job on CapeTalk radio. Ahead of Worker’s Day, Sollinger joined CapeTalk’s lunchtime “On the couch” show host Bianca Reznik. They chat about Tech Recruitment and Sollinger provides some expert advice […]
There’s a certain finesse required in any artistic process and matching people with jobs is no different. Speaking to some of our Datafin Recruiters, I uncovered what goes into the art of job matchmaking. To get that almost “perfect match” – when connecting a candidate and client in a successful career union. We may not […]
Invest in YOU by pursuing that dream job There’s just something about the new year that revitalises our being. Probably as good a time as any to use that renewed vigour to invest in YOU. Re-purpose your efforts and let’s help you in your pursuit of that dream job. The trendy term in motivational circles […]
Adopt your own mantra on the road to success Written by: Janis Kinnear Somewhere along the line, someone on the Datafin team initiated a mantra we ended up just going with for the year. We set off each new month by attaching an adjective, or two, or three, to describe that specified month. […]
When you make your time matter you live more intentionally. You thereby enhance your actions. Ultimately, becoming aware of just how valuable your time is. You start doing more of what will make your time count. Life goals and gains like finding that dream job will no longer be a mere tedious task. What you […]
Utilise your cv profile to not only get a “swipe right” and make a career love connection, but a job match made in heaven GETTING a “swipe right” on your CV in order to make a true career love connection, will fortunately for you, be based on more than just a great selfie with good […]
- 1
- 2