Tips for staying motivated while working from home
Working from home sounds sweet until your dog drools on your keyboard, your partner’s chewing starts to irritate you, or you go a little…
How to easily integrate freelance professionals into your team
Freelancers are your secret weapon when it comes to accelerating your business. Outsourcing talent on a contract basis is the most efficient and cost-effective…
What is a freelancer really?
The workforce is evolving, and so is the way we define freelance work. Yet, with so many ways to say “freelancer”, it’s easy to…
How to virtually onboard remote workers efficiently
There’s no question that tech advancements have changed the way we work. Freelancers and remote workers have gone from being rare to playing a…
From employee to freelancer – steps to making the switch.
So, you’ve looked into going the freelancing route. Whether it’s to obtain more flexibility and freedom, a higher wage, work remotely, gain more experience,…
Inclusion & diversity when outsourcing talent
Different perspectives are valuable in life but also very valuable in business. Hiring diverse talent stretches you to think more critically and creatively, reduces biases…
Freelance vs permanent employment, which is best for you?
The workforce is evolving. There’s an emergence of freelance work opportunities and it comprises 40% of the workforce today (a number that continues to…
More companies are hiring freelancers and here’s why
There’s no doubt that with new technologies and rapid growth demands, the workforce is evolving. The most significant trend we see now is that…
Top 6 resolutions to make at work and how to stick to them
Yes, it’s that time of year again. The time to reinvent yourself or finally accomplish that work goal you’ve been putting off. However, by…
Ditch The Cover Letter, Focus On Your Resume
Ditch The Cover Letter, Focus On Your Resume Online recruiting technology is killing the cover letter. Between the bevy of personal information readily available…
3 Tips to Help Your Job Search When Lacking Skills
How Can I Job Search Confidently When I’m Lacking Skills? First of all, don’t let the limitations of your previous role cloud how you…
7 Tips to Help You Get Great Results When Working With an Agency.
You may have engaged an agency for your next big contract, but are you prepared to deliver on your end? Working with an agency…
10 Steps to Becoming An Oracle Consultant
Has it ever been a career goal to become an Oracle Consultant? Do you feel that you have the right technical skills, functional abilities…
4 Key Points in Hiring a Great Web Developer
If you’re a hiring manager, chances are you already know how difficult it can be to hire a Web Developer, with major talent shortages…
Splice Project Management: Becoming a Consultant
So, You Want to Be a Project Management Consultant? What is a consultant? A consultant is someone who is experienced in a field and…
Spring into Spring with These Easy Tips From Splice
Hello Spring! Now is the time to press the reset button, make small changes, and get your body and mind in optimal condition for…
3 Tips To Get Back On Track With Daylight Savings
First week in to March and you are on the struggle buss with that one hour lost of sleep. Yes, daylight saving time hit…
6 Easy Ways To Market Your Consulting Business
So, you’re off on your own, launched your consultant business and you’re looking to reach and engage more with your network, clients, and agencies….
Are You Ready to Become a Consultant?
The idea of becoming your own boss as an independent consultant or contract worker is your dream. You choose your clients and projects, you…
6 Tips on Relocation For a New Contract
Relocation can get complicated and becomes a bigger task once you start. Whether you are moving for your partner, landed an amazing contract (congrats!),…
It’s Not too Late to Create Your Career Resolutions!
I don’t have to tell you that January is quite the kick-starting month. One perfect example. Have you noticed how packed your gym suddenly…
Recruitment Trends 2019! Here’s What We Think…
Splice Welcomes you to 2019! From everybody at Splice, we wish you a happy new year! We hope that 2019 will be the year…
5 Simple Steps To Nail your Business Sales in 2019
Keen to start 2019 with a bang? Here are 5 simple steps to nail your business sales in the new year. (1) Get clear…
How To Nail Your Splice Online Application
We all know that the traditional CV is dead. We are almost in 2019 people! If you want to find a job in the…
6 Questions to Ask If You Want to Grow Into a Leadership Role
We’ve been conditioned to think that to lead a team at work, you have to be in a position of power. But true leadership…
4 Hints of Hiring Your Ideal Consultant
Time to Consider Consulting It’s not the big companies, Top 100, and Government sectors are in need of consultants. Every business – small, large,…
8 Advantages Of Referring Your Network
The more you research it, the more it becomes clear: almost always, the first step of any hiring process should be asking your existing…
Job Interview: FREE Tips & Tricks
CONGRATS! Your candidacy impressed the client. They’re interested in your experience and want to meet with you. Now it’s time to wow them in…
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Consulting Business
Becoming an independent consultant is an exciting transition! You are capitalizing on the skills and knowledge you have built, getting paid money for your…
5 Tips to Revitalize Your Career in the Fall Season
Okay, so we actually still have a few more weeks of summer left… But, it certainly feels like things are winding down. Kids are…
What Makes A Great Consultant?
There’s no hard and fast rulebook for consultants, but there are certain personality traits and habits that make people stand out from the crowd….
Keeping Your Social Media Profiles Employer-Friendly
When searching for a job, first impressions really do count – even digital ones. Applying for jobs in today’s employment marketplace doesn’t just mean…
Two Ways To Prove Your Value When Changing Industries
Many consultants who go through a persona shift, change of new department or project, or career change struggle with it. There’s all this experience you’ve…
Profile’s Becoming as Important as Your Resume
Your online profile may be as important as your resume if you are looking for a new job or to change careers. Employers are…
What is Personal Branding?
Let’s talk personal branding. To me, it is creating and promoting your authentic self, what you believe in and what you stand for. Your…
4 Simple Ways to Stand Out From Your Competition
Do you ever feel like you need more than just a traditional resume, cover letter or online profile? Are you curious to know how you…
How to Splice up your profile
We all know that the traditional cover letter is dead. This is 2017 people! If you are searching for a job in the 21st…
3 Ways to End The Workday on a Positive Note!
On a patio with a friend after work, you innocently start complaining about the long, busy, and stressful day at work that you had….
Importance of Having A Life Outside Of Work
When working full time, over time, or two-to-three jobs, your schedule seems to become a structured yet exhausting routine. At the end of the…