Some 200 firms have been approached by Business Leaders Malta to participate in its latest initiative – an online employee study which aims to reveal how organisations’ human resources policies and strategies are perceived by their own teams.The top scoring firm in each of seven domains will[...]
KONNEKT Search & Selection, the leading psychology-oriented recruitment agency in Malta, was an exhibitor at the fifth annual conference organized by FinanceMalta. The one day conference was held at the Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Golden Sands on Friday May 18. Professionals from the[...]
Whether it was a gold star on our school work or a packet of sweets from our grandparents, a reward was always something we worked hard to earn. A recent study has shown that this drive that takes over us when we are promised an award can be beneficial. Stuart Hyland from Hay Group,the[...]
Envy may play an important role in what the brain gives most attention to, as well as one’s memory. One experiences envy as an intricate blend of distasteful psychological states such as inferiority, injustice, and resentment. These emotions are generally hidden due to the fact that we don’t[...]
For a number of organisations (user undertakings) using agency staff can be ideal, especially when there is a need for emergency temporary cover. It can cost more than employing a temporary staff member directly, but a big benefit is that all of the administration is handled by the[...]
Hiring the right person: Is it as easy as choosing between good and bad? Present anyone with the two apples above and ask them to choose one to eat. The likelihood is the vast majority will lean towards the apple on the right. The decision is prompted by the visual, tactile and olfactory[...]