Salespeak News

• Soft skills 'can be more important than qualifications'
  27/01/2012
  Having so-called 'soft skills' in the workplace can be even more beneficial than an array of academic achievements, one specialist has explained.
• Anonymous CV scheme 'a step closer'
  23/01/2012
  A new government scheme to ensure the nation's businesses only choose workers based on their skills and suitability for the job, rather than their social background, has taken a step closer after 100 major employers signed up to it.
• Flexible benefits 'important to staff'
  23/01/2012
  Recruitment candidates are increasingly seeking jobs which can offer them employee benefits, according to a new study by the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).
• Private sector pay rises 'the highest for 3 years'
  20/01/2012
  Pay rises among private sector employees are the highest for three years this month, according to the latest industry report.
• Older workers 'have great interpersonal skills'
  13/01/2012
  The interpersonal skills of older workers make them an excellent addition to a workplace environment, according to one expert.