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The Power of Feedback: Why Candidates Deserve It (Even If They’re Rejected)
Candidates deserve feedback, even if rejected. Learn why honest feedback benefits job seekers and employers alike—and how to do it right.
Trinysha Thomas
Jul 92 min read


Why Every Employee Is a Brand Ambassador—Whether They Know It or Not
Your brand isn’t just what you say—it’s what your people show. Learn why every employee is a brand ambassador and how to help them represent you well.
Trinysha Thomas
Jul 32 min read


Why Speed Matters: The Link Between Response Time and Talent Loss
Hiring delays can cost you great candidates. Discover why speed is key in recruitment—and how to avoid losing top talent to a slow process.
Trinysha Thomas
Jul 32 min read


Trust Signals That Turn Browsers into Buyers (or Applicants)
Trust gets people to take action. Discover the key trust signals that turn casual visitors into committed clients, candidates, or customers.
Trinysha Thomas
Jul 23 min read


Why Ghosting Happens — And How to Prevent It as a Candidate
Ghosted by recruiters? Understand why it happens and get tips to avoid it. Stay proactive, professional, and in charge of your job hunt.
Trinysha Thomas
Jul 12 min read


Tips for Retaining Candidates Throughout the Hiring Process
Keep candidates engaged through clear communication, personalised experiences, and a streamlined process to ensure top talent stays with you until the end.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 292 min read


Salary Benchmarking: Are You Offering Competitive Packages?
Is your business offering competitive salaries? Our in-depth guide to salary benchmarking reveals how to stay ahead in attracting and keeping top talent while managing costs effectively. Learn practical steps, pitfalls to avoid, and why regular pay reviews are essential for business success.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 263 min read


Tackling Unconscious Bias in Recruitment – Our Approach
Unconscious bias can stand in the way of finding great talent. At Mercury Careers, we take a proactive approach—removing bias through structured, fair, and inclusive recruitment. Learn how our methods help businesses hire smarter and candidates shine brighter.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 252 min read


The Impact of Automation on Recruitment: What HR Needs to Know
Automation is reshaping recruitment. Discover how HR can use it wisely to boost efficiency while keeping the human touch in hiring with Mercury Careers.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 212 min read


Why Mercury Careers Is the Best Choice for Your Recruitment Challenges
Hiring shouldn’t be a headache. Mercury Careers brings expertise, real results, and a no-nonsense approach to help you build the team your business deserves.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 212 min read


How to Build an Inclusive Workplace Through Smart Recruitment
Inclusion doesn’t start after someone’s hired—it begins with recruitment. This blog explores how employers can use smart hiring strategies to build diverse, inclusive workplaces that go beyond buzzwords. Learn how to attract talent from all backgrounds, reduce bias, and future-proof your workforce.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 202 min read


5 Red Flags That Could Be Holding Back Your Hiring Process
A smooth hiring process matters. Discover five common issues that may be holding you back from hiring the best talent—and practical ways to resolve them.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 192 min read


What Today’s Job Seekers Really Want: Beyond Salary and Perks
Gone are the days when salary and free snacks sealed the deal. Today’s candidates want meaning, flexibility, development, and a workplace that aligns with their values. In this blog, we explore what truly matters to job seekers now and how employers can step up.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 183 min read


To Add the Salary or Not to Add the Salary: The Debate on Transparency in Job Descriptions
Should you include the salary range in job postings? Explore the pros and cons of salary transparency, from attracting top talent to promoting fairness and reducing negotiation stress.
Mercury Careers
Jun 183 min read


When and Why to Use Temporary or Contract Staff
Temporary and contract staff offer businesses flexibility, cost savings, and access to specialist skills. Learn when and why they’re the smart staffing solution for 2025.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 173 min read


The Real Cost of a Bad Hire in 2025 — and How to Avoid It
A bad hire can cost your business more than just money — it can drain time, morale, and productivity. In this blog, we explore the real impact in 2025 and how to hire smarter to avoid repeating the same costly mistakes.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 163 min read


Why Working with Mercury Careers is the Smart Choice for Your Recruitment Needs
Choosing the right recruitment partner can transform your hiring success. Find out why Mercury Careers is the go-to choice for businesses ready to recruit smarter.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 162 min read


The Rise of Hybrid Work: What It Means for Recruitment and Talent Acquisition
Hybrid work is no longer a trend — it’s the new standard. This blog explores how businesses must adapt their recruitment strategies to attract top talent in a flexible world, and how Mercury Careers can help you stay ahead.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 142 min read


What We Look for in Candidates: The Mercury Careers Approach to Sourcing Top Talent
At Mercury Careers, we go beyond CVs to find talent that truly fits. Learn what we value in candidates—from adaptability and communication to culture fit and drive. This post offers a transparent look at how we source top performers for long-term success.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 133 min read


Recruitment Red Flags: What Employers Should Watch Out For
Recruitment red flags aren’t just for employers—candidates should watch for them too. Learn what to spot, how to respond, and when to dig deeper.
Trinysha Thomas
Jun 113 min read
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