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Person specification template
By Design Business Association
This template will make it easier to match the right person to a role by helping you bring clarity to the requirements of the position.
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Guide to working with a recruitment agency
By Design Business Association
A good recruitment company can be an asset in the hunt for the best staff – this ten-point guide will help you maximise that relationship.
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Recruitment best practice guide
By Design Business Association
Effective recruitment is central to the successful day-to-day functioning of any business. This step-by-step guide draws on CIPD and best practice recommendations and is an invaluable resource for your recruitment process.
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Managing talent and culture in larger agencies
By Sally Henderson, Partner, Pello
Sally Henderson shares the common themes that impact upon recruitment and talent in larger companies and what you can do to combat them.
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Design and build: creative teams that work
By Design Business Association
A well-functioning team plays key part in delivering the best creative results for your design business – but what makes a great team? How do you build that team, and how do you nourish them so that they keep delivering?
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Ten minimum requirements for business owners
By Design Business Association
Even if you only employ one or two people, you must still adhere to strict legal requirements. This handy document sets out the ten key requirements you must have in place as an employer.
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Job description template
By Design Business Association
This template will help you structure a description of a particular job and its given responsibilities.
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Debt collection guide
By Humphries Kirk Solicitors
When do late payments become bad debt? An informative guide which outlines the process for debt collection and includes details of what you can claim for, a letter before action template, details of county court claims and applications for enforcement of judgment.
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Terms and conditions checklist
By Humphries Kirk Solicitors
This checklist contains details of some of the important issues that should be dealt with in any contract with a client for the provision of design services.
Presentation skills: improvers
Limited to 6 attendees, this practical full day workshop delivered by Preddy&Co Partner and DBA Expert Shan Preddy, is for those already giving presentations in their role, and explores the knowledge, skills and practical techniques needed in order to make presentations really successful. Attend to increase your confidence for successful presentations.