Lotus People Win at the Recruitment International Awards!

We have another update from Lotus HQ! The team and I are so happy to announce that Lotus People have been awarded the Best Small Agency to Work For at the Recruitment International Awards.

Lotus People were finalists in the Rising Star category and we were delighted to take home the trophy for the Best Small Agency to Work For. This felt like a huge win for me and the team – in setting up the business, Laura and I have been focused on establishing a team culture that encourages and promotes collaboration, work life balance and positivity and to be recognized in this category in particular made us extremely proud.

We have a truly wonderful team and in an industry which can be demanding, fast paced and challenging, we are so happy to have such a hardworking, loyal and committed team.

Since inception in 2015, Lotus People have been recognized as a finalist for Seek’s Small Agency of the Year in our first year, along with being placed at number 8 in Job Advisor’s Job Advisor’s Coolest Companies of 2016 and winning Best Recruitment Agency at the Small Business Awards. It has been an amazing two years and we are always grateful to our clients and candidates for all of your support. A huge heartfelt THANK YOU!!

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“I Hate My Job” - What to Do Before You Quit

By Sarah Lunders • June 10, 2025

If you’ve found yourself thinking, “I hate my job,” lately, you might be unsure about what’s behind it, or what to do next. Maybe it’s creeping Sunday night dread. Maybe your role hasn’t evolved, but your priorities have. Or maybe the work’s become repetitive, or the culture has shifted in a way that doesn’t align with you. Whatever the reason, something just isn’t sitting right—and that’s worth paying attention to. We get it. As recruiters, we hear this all the time from people who are feeling unsettled and unsure of their next step. But before you hand in your resignation or start firing off job applications, it’s worth taking a pause and looking at what’s really causing that feeling. Here’s what we’d recommend before making any big decisions: