Outsourcing
Deciding which way to go in the facilities management job hunt
Posted in Candidate, Facilities Management, Facilities News, In-house, Maxwell Stephens, Outsourcing, Recruitment
Deciding which way to go in the facilities management job hunt For candidates about to start the facilities management job hunt, it can be a vexing dilemma; to work direct or go for the outsourced position. Maxwell Stephens are on hand to analyse the options. Wikipedia tells us Facilities Management (FM) is, “An integrated multidisciplinary, […]
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What your body language is saying in an interview…
Posted in Candidate, Facilities Management, Facilities News, Maxwell Stephens, Outsourcing, Uncategorized
What your body language is saying in an interview… When you get invited to an interview, your first thought is prep,prep, prep which normally means learning more about the company and practicing your responses. However it’s just as important to think about your body language, as it is to remember your answer to “where do […]
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How Do You Attract Top Performers in FM When You Are No Longer In The Buying Seat?
Posted in Candidate, Comments, Facilities Management, Facilities Management Qualifications, Facilities News, In-house, Maxwell Stephens, News & PR, Outsourcing, Recruitment, Uncategorized
How Do You Attract Top Performers in FM When You Are No Longer In The Buying Seat? For the last decade or so that I have worked in recruitment, most of the power has been in the hands of the client recruiters, not the candidates. In many cases, this led to an arrogant approach to […]
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Posted in Candidate, Facilities Management, Facilities News, Maxwell Stephens, Outsourcing, Recruitment
Types of Interview Whether you’re a facilities management professional wondering what kind of interview awaits you, or a hiring manager or recruiter wondering which interview style is best, we’ve taken a look at the five most popular types of interview below, and the benefits for both the interviewer and interviewee: 1) CLASSIC ONE ON ONE […]
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Dealing With the Skills Gap – Qualifications over Experience
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Dealing With the Skills Gap – Qualifications over Experience Skills gaps do exist when there are fewer experienced candidates on the market to deal with the recruitment needs of the employer. These exist within many industries such as Facilities Management (FM) and affect different roles, with two of the most common broad sectors being engineering […]
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5 Personality traits for FM’s I attended the BIFM London region event on behalf of Maxwell Stephens – “Question Time” at Somerset House at the end of September last year where one of the speakers made a comment which I thought was quite funny. When asked about the type of people he recruits, he said […]
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