Recruitment Metrics That Matter: How to Measure Success Beyond Time-to-Hire

Measuring Recruitment Success Beyond Time-to-Hire

Recruitment Metrics That Matter: How to Measure Success Beyond Time-to-Hire

In the fast-paced automotive industry, time-to-hire has often been the primary metric for measuring recruitment success. While filling positions quickly is certainly important, it doesn’t give the full picture of how effective your hiring strategies are. A quick hire doesn’t always mean a good hire, and focusing solely on speed…

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11 Tips for Crafting an Effective Onboarding Checklist for New Hires

11 Tips for Crafting an Effective Onboarding Checklist for New Hires

Bringing new talent into your company is always an exciting time, but how you onboard them can really set the tone for their future success. Whether you’re welcoming a single technician or several new hires, onboarding in the automotive industry can be quite the task. To help you out, we’ve…

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Navigating the Hiring Dilemma: Internal Promotions vs. External Hires for Dealership Management

Navigating the Hiring Dilemma: Internal Promotions vs. External Hires for Dealership Management

We hear this dilemma time and time again from dealerships: when it comes to cultivating your management team, should you promote from within or bring in new talent from outside? There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, and each choice offers distinct advantages and comes with its own set…

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Strategies for Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce in the Automotive Industry

Strategies for Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce in the Automotive Industry

The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and shifting market demands. Effectively managing a multi-generational workforce during these times of change means embracing the diversity of age groups within your organisation and leveraging their unique strengths. Cross-generational collaboration can offer numerous benefits, but it requires an understanding…

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Preparing for the Labour Government: A Guide for UK Employers

Preparing for the Labour Government: A Guide for UK Employers

In the lead-up to the election, the Labour Party proposed extensive reforms to UK employment law as part of “Labour’s Plan to Make Work Pay: Delivering A New Deal for Working People.” With the party securing a significant majority, UK employers can expect changes to employment laws and workplace regulations,…

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Labour's Landslide Victory: What It Means for the Automotive Industry

Labour’s Landslide Victory: What It Means for the Automotive Industry

In a historic landslide victory, Labour has brought an end to 14 years of Conservative rule. Keir Starmer, in his victory speech, spoke of a “sunlight of hope” and an “age of national renewal,” which has many in the automotive industry both hopeful and expectant. The automotive sector, a cornerstone…

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6 Reasons the Isle of Wight Should Be The Next Place You Call Home!

For automotive professionals seeking a change of scenery, the Isle of Wight presents an intriguing opportunity. The typically grey British weather can certainly take its toll, so for those yearning to relocate to sunnier climes, this British isle could be just the ticket.   At Jacksons, we pride ourselves on…

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Isle of Man

8 Reasons Why Relocating to the Isle of Man Could Be the Best Decision You Ever Make

For automotive professionals seeking new career horizons, the Isle of Man offers an inviting prospect. If the grey British weather is getting you down recently and you’re yearning for a change of scenery, this might be the perfect scene for you.   Boasting remarkably low unemployment rates, a mild climate,…

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Guernsey

5 Reasons Why A Life In Guernsey Should Be Your Next Move

How does the idea of unwinding at the beach after a day’s work sound to you? If you’re a skilled automotive professional, this could become your reality, as we at Jackson’s actively seek talented individuals like yourself to join our team here on the captivating British island of Guernsey. Curious…

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Jersey

Jersey Calling: 6 Irresistible Reasons to Relocate

Are you an Automotive professional dreaming of a career shift to a picturesque island paradise? Look no further than Jersey. Nestled in the English Channel, Jersey stands as the largest of the Channel Islands, boasting a captivating fusion of British and French culture. Boasting lower crime rates, an enhanced quality…

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