Midlands Sales Jobs News (July 2008)

News Archive

• Sales jobs 'could be healthier'
  31/07/2008
  Organisations could do more to improve the health of staff in sales jobs and other roles, a new report indicates.
• New product 'brings the club to your living room'
  31/07/2008
  A new gadget could help amateur DJs pretend to be Diplo without fearing public scorn.
• Are sales jobs too frustrating?
  30/07/2008
  Employees in the UK are frustrated by a perceived lack of agency in their job, a new study suggests.
• Sales job candidates reminded of age rights
  29/07/2008
  Candidates for sales jobs and other positions have been reminded of their rights regarding age discrimination.
• Sales job training 'must address customer needs'
  29/07/2008
  Organisations must ensure they adapt their sales job training to the complex needs of the 21st century customer, according to new advice.
• Some employers "childbirth unfriendly"
  28/07/2008
  An officer and midwife with the Royal College of Midwives has asserted that some employers fail to accommodate members of staff who have recently become parents.
• University choice 'may influence CV lies'
  28/07/2008
  The ranking of a graduate's university may influence their willingness to lie on their CV, it has been suggested.
• Sales job success 'may not mean long hours'
  25/07/2008
  People in sales jobs may be under too much pressure, one life coach has said.
• Satnav instructions 'supersede sense'
  23/07/2008
  Drivers are following satnav directions on rural roads, even when they appear to be wrong, according to a new study.
• FSB: Most small business pay over the minimum wage
  22/07/2008
  The majority of small and medium-sized enterprises pay their staff more than the legal minimum wage, a spokesperson for the Federation of Small Business (FSB) has said.
• CV spelling errors 'top employer gripe'
  21/07/2008
  Candidates applying for sales jobs have been warned that their CV may be thrown straight in the bin if it contains spelling errors.
• Music apps for iPhone users
  21/07/2008
  Fans of the new iPhone have a wealth of music features to take advantage of, according to a new report.
• Sales job applicants 'value corporate brands'
  18/07/2008
  People in sales jobs are among those most likely to prioritise a company's reputation when applying for roles, a new report asserts.
• Workers 'take sales jobs on holiday'
  17/07/2008
  Stressed-out workers may be finding it difficult to detach from their sales jobs, according to a new study.
• Employee benefits 'may retain sales staff'
  17/07/2008
  A good incentives portfolio may help growing businesses to attract and retain skilled employees to sales jobs in London and elsewhere, it has been suggested.