Tech talent is in high demand. More and more companies are shifting their focus to becoming digital and hiring the best tech talent out there has become a major priority. That’s why they need a super strong employer brand. We chat with Sarah Dovlo, the Head of Employer Branding Europe at ABB, a big Swedish-Swiss…
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Some of the world’s biggest companies use The Employer Brand Index to understand, improve and measure their employer brands.
If you love to travel for work, one of the most thrilling sounds in the world is your captain’s voice over the intercom when your plane makes its final descent to your destination. But not everyone has a soft spot for combining business and travel. While being a nomadic worker may seem alluring, employees aren’t…
Have you ever had to find a candidate your business desperately need that tends to be in short supply? I have on numerous occasions. Some examples from my past include: A Director of a nonprofit organization with demanding hours without the salary budget to match A Service Technician who is required to travel 95% of…
To attract the right candidate, you need an amazing career site. Not just a decent one that simply lists your company’s available jobs. Your career site is the candidate’s window into your business and your culture. There are so many different cost-effective technologies you could you to create an amazing careers site. So there really…
Coinciding with the announcement of LinkedIn’s Top 25 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies, we chat with the winner, PageGroup, to find out how they leverage LinkedIn to become the most socially engaged company on the platform through consistent content and genuine social engagement. We sit down Eamon Collins, the Group Marketing Director at PageGroup to get the…
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Why You Need Employee Advocates
It’s not a fad, it’s not a fluffy HR initiative played out around the edges of your real purpose; it really works. Employee advocacy can make a real difference. This is what Neal Schaffer, CEO of Maximize Your Social has to say about why your employees are best suited to be your brand storytellers in…
In a sea of mediocre-to-good applications, it’s important to be able to recognise the great CVs quickly. A great CV is one that compels you to call them immediately, or at the very least, leave you in no doubt that you should be putting them in the “yes” pile. Since the average recruiter can spend…
Christmas and the New Year can be notorious for low candidate numbers, as jobseekers look to take some time off the festive season. Permanent workers may be hesitant to launch into a new job so close to the end of the year, while temporary workers may reject work so they can spend an extended period…
Competing for talent is not what it used to be for Dell, it’s now far, far more competitive for a company that used to be the be-all and end-all of computing technology. Having said that, Dell is still among the world’s best tech companies. We catch up with Dalhia Rodriguez, the Employment Brand and Social Media…