Good Friday… But the Phone Still Rings

Good Friday. Supposed to be a day off. offee in hand, feet up, telling myself I’ll properly switch off. Then the phone goes. A candidate I’ve been working with all week. “Just wanted to check in…” And that’s it. You’re back in. Not fully. Not sat at a desk. But mentally, you’re there. Because recruitment…

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The Sunday Switch-Off (That Never Quite Happens)

Sunday morning. Ready to Ride No calls. No KPIs. No inbox (in theory). But then… a quick glance at your phone. A candidate message comes through. “Hi, just been thinking about that role…” And just like that, your brain quietly switches back on. You tell yourself you’ll reply tomorrow. It can wait. It should wait.…

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