A recent study by Shortlister has shown that 30% of people in the UK who were interviewed have accepted their second-choice job purely because their first choice took too long to get in contact with them after the interview. The study also showe...

This week companies all over the country have been hosting events in support of Macmillan Cancer Support’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. The Coffee Morning has been running each year since 1990 and in 2016 alone managed to raise £29.5 million!...

Every year Macmillan host The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. This is a great event for an even greater cause, raising money for one of the world’s foremost cancer support charities. This year we have decided to join in, but in true Hale fashion...

It has become a common joke that Christmas comes earlier and earlier every year, and nowhere is this truer than in the business world. While the public may like to joke about how annoying they find hearing about Christmas in September, they don’...

A common question in the recruitment industry is “When is the best time of the year to hire a quality candidate?” The majority of answers to this question tend to advise that January is the best month to find top candidates. This makes sense on ...

We've been going through our archives recently to find some of the best content that has been written about the business to share with you. We came across this excellent profile from a while ago and decided to update the information and repost i...

We're very proud to say that our MD Tricia was recently interviewed for an issue of the Manchester business magazine GM Business Connect. We have very graciously been given permission to repost this interview on our blog, so without further ado,...

Following on from our last blog post , we have continued our mission to carry out as much CSR as possible by taking on a local Altrincham Grammar School for Boys pupil, Max Duerr for his Work Experience. Here is Max in his own words, describing ...

With all the stress involved in running your own business, it can be easy to forget just how privileged we are as entrepreneurs. Which is why at Halecroft Recruitment we believe that corporate social responsibility is something that all business...