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The Recruitment Playbook – Episode 5

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In the fifth episode of The Recruitment Playbook, George and Patrick dive into the common mistakes candidates make when looking for a new job. They also share what clients should focus on during their interview process. Plus, they tackle more of your quickfire questions with their usual mix of practical advice and humour. Tune in for insightful tips and strategies to improve both your job search and hiring practices! Listen on

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