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Overcoming Gender Bias in the Selection Process

Overcoming Gender Bias in the Selection Process

International Women’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s an important opportunity to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women all around the world. However, it’s no secret that women still face challenges in the workplace, especially in male-dominated industries. As an interviewer, it’s important to be aware of these challenges and to do what you can to create a level playing field for all candidates.

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Document Attestation

Document Attestation

In the UAE you will need to get documents and certificates attested before applying for your visa. Whilst it is possible to do this from the UAE it will take time and will cost you more money. Therefore, we strongly advise you do this in your home country as it will speed up the process once you are in the UAE.

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5 Tips to Staying Motivated During a Long Job Search

5 Tips to Staying Motivated During a Long Job Search

Searching for a job can be exhausting. You spend your time working hard on time-consuming applications, networking and interviewing, then the rejections and lack of feedback can chip away at your self-confidence and destroy your motivation. It’s hard to stay upbeat and positive but it’s important to not allow bumps in the road affect your morale. Here we discuss tips on how to maintain focus and purpose.

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Leadership Style

Leadership Style

Joining a new company? Or looking for a new hire for your team? It’s crucial to understand Leadership Style. Will you fit in? Will the new hire respond well to the way the company or department is run and managed? It is important to understand leadership style and how it can impact the team, after all, 75% of leavers leave managers rather than companies.

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Recruiting Working Mums

Recruiting Working Mums

As a team with a majority of working mums, we know the challenges of trying to balance a meaningful career, contributing our equal share to the family finances whilst juggling the everyday tasks of raising children, managing family logistics and attempting to make some lifelong memories along the way, all without any extended family close by.

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Review of 2021

Review of 2021

After a challenging but solid 2020 we are proud to say that 2021 went from strength to strength, with placement numbers up over pre-covid numbers. This is such a positive indicator for the UAE and the region – just showing how well we are recovering post the pandemic...

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Recent Posts

Alexa! – Will ChatGPT take my job?

We were lucky enough to hear the team at Mercer present their 2023 Global Talent trends report at a recent career networking event. One fact that stuck out is that 50% of workers will need reskilling by 2025, but does this mean that our jobs are at risk? As artificial...

Overcoming Gender Bias in the Selection Process

International Women's Day is just around the corner, and it's an important opportunity to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women all around the world. Here in Dubai, there is no shortage of amazing women who are breaking down...

Inspire Selection – Higher Education – Lynne

We are delighted to announce that Lynne Whelehan Sheehan has joined the Inspire Selection Higher Education team.  Lynne, is an experienced Human Resources professional with 15 years’ experience in education, government and private sectors has attained an MBA and...

Inspire – Sales and Marketing – Anum and Nicky

We are delighted to announce that Anum Yasin and Nicky Hughes are joining the Inspire Selection Sales and Marketing team as Senior Recruitment Consultants. Working in the Marketing, Communications and Events team Anum and Nicky will be supporting Carolyn Ross in...

Testimonial – Group Tax Manager

I was very fortunate and had a great experience working with Amir from Inspire Selection during the recruitment process. All through the process Amir was always available to guide and provide the feedback on each step. He was very transparent and responsive all...

Document Attestation

In the UAE you will need to get documents and certificates attested before applying for your visa. Attestation is a procedure of authenticating a document by an authorised person, a department or an authority using their seal and signature to guarantee it’s...

Marketing Officer – SPARKLE FOUNDATION

Marketing Officer Hybrid – Dubai Office & home Salary – 8400 AED The Sparkle Foundation  Overall Purpose of the Job The job holder will lead work on marketing and communications, supporting the CEO for the development of the marketing strategy and will have...

General Accountant – Testimonial

I had the pleasure of working with Inspire Selection and Amir through my recent recruitment process. He's friendly, approachable and professional. He prepared me well for the interviews, checked in regularly with me and gave quick constructive feedback after every...

Testimonial – Head of Customer Service

Zena at Inspire Selection has been one of the best in class and the most passionate recruiter I've dealt with in my entire career. Her Personality, persistence & can do attitude put her on top of the league in the region to pursue a career for any individual...