International Women's Day 2023 is an important day to celebrate the vital role that women have in society. The aim of the IWD 2023 #EmbraceEquity campaign theme is to get the world talking about Why equal opportunities aren't enough. People start from different places because of their gender, race, or socioeconomic status, so true inclusion and belonging require equitable action.
In our last blog we spoke about business formal attire. In this blog we’ll elaborate on the three other dress codes in business: 1) Business Professional 2) Business Casual and 3) Casual.
Have you ever struggled with what to wear to work, that one business meeting or seminar for the week where they specifically notified you in the invitation to come in business attire? Business attire is the clothing you wear in professional settings
Labor Day, also called Workers' Day or International Workers' Day, is a day commemorating the historic struggles and gains made by workers and the Labor movement, observed in many countries on May 1st. In Suriname we also celebrate Labor Day.
In our previous blogs we have given you insights about how to write your CV. Let’s now discuss the essence of adding a reference check to your CV. Before we get down to the serious part, let us run through the basics of the meaning of a reference check and the different types of reference checks and why you should or should not add it to your CV.
Gender equality means that men and women have equal power and equal opportunities for financial independence, education and personal development and should be a human right. However, for hundreds of decades we have seen all over the world that women have fewer opportunities for economic participation than men, less access to basic and higher education, greater health and safety risks, less political representation and face more forms of discrimination than men.
Founded in 2003, LinkedIn now has over 706 million members, 50 million listed companies and is available in 24 languages with members in 200 countries. It is the largest professional network. In Suriname, there are 85.000 LinkedIn users (Dec 2021), which accounts for 14.4% of the entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (56.000).
One of the services Strategic Recruitment Suriname (SRS SU) offers, is to deliver client payroll solutions, which are mapped according to your own footprint. Our advanced automated system reduces the need for third-party involvement in payroll processing. This in turn allows us to deliver a leaner and more comprehensive approach to managing your payrolls from beginning to end. One of the many benefits of outsourcing your payroll, is that it saves precious time. It allows employers to concentrate on their core business and frees up the business owner, human resources or accounting personnel to work more on strategic tasks that could ultimately affect your bottom line.
We are already in the second week of the new year, leaving 2021 behind us! How quickly did time go by? Although 2021 was a year full of challenges, the very best moment for us was the establishment of Strategic Recruitment Suriname N.V. A company built on the principles of trust, integrity, purpose, and dedication to safety and quality. Our purpose is to bring out the potential of the Suriname people and match it to the workforce needs of both national and international companies in Suriname. Establishing growth for the people as well as the companies.
In the previous blog we talked about how to create your Curriculum Vitae (CV). In addition to your CV, a motivation letter is also needed when applying for a job. In this blog we will give you some great tips on how to write the best motivation letter.
Is your current job no longer satisfying? Did you see your dream job online and are you ready to take on a new challenge? First thing you need is a CV or resume to apply for the new job. A CV - short for curriculum vitae - or resume is a document used to sell your personal self to prospective employers. See it as a marketing document that you use to tell prospective employers about yourself, your professional experience, your skills, abilities and achievements. A good resume should serve as an open invitation to a follow-up interview. Because of this it is important that you get it right, because once you get it wrong, it could mean that you face rejection after rejection. Therefore, using the right structure for a good CV will certainly impress.
Our client is a global leader in oil and gas projects, technologies, systems and services. Their integrated offerings range from individual products and services to fully integrated solutions with a single interface to ensure seamless execution. For future and prospective projects in Suriname, our client is capable of providing a range or services and products as required. Per our client’s commitment to the development of the people and utilization of the resources where they operate and to support their potential future operations in-country, they are inviting companies to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the potential opportunities in the area(s), as identified in the attached pdf. The supply/service(s) would be performed in Suriname.
After having returned to Suriname, Demis Johnn - COO Strategic Recruitment Suriname N.V. - looks back on a successful participation in the OTC 2021 in Houston, Texas. It was an excellent strategic choice to attend the world's most important offshore resource development event as a local Surinamese party.
Suriname is currently in a transition phase in the Oil & Gas Industry. In view of the developments, Strategic Recruitment Suriname N.V. is contributing by attending the world's most important Oil & Gas conference. Demis Johnn, Chief Operations Officer of this Suriname company will be present at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), in Houston, Texas.
When you have to do something for 8+ hours a day, you make sure it is something that you are either really good at, or it pays really well. In both cases, it has to be something you can actually do because just ‘winging’ an entire career is undoable (at least in real life).