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How Can Recruiters Attract More Women to Tech Roles?

Let’s be honest, the stats aren’t great. Just 17% of people working in the tech sectors in the UK are female. Are employers doing enough to attract more women into tech roles? IT, technology and subjects alike are predominantly studied by males, so is it really the employers’ fault? As recruiters, what can we do? How…

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7 Reasons Why Women Rock in Recruitment

There are certainly plenty of good reasons why women (and yes you men too) rock in recruitment, so I’ve asked a number of fellow female recruiters for their interpretation of “why.” Based on the answers I’ve received from these special women, I have comprised a list of the 7 best reasons why women rock in…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition

The Generation Z Guide to Talent Attraction

Attracting young talent continues to be one of the biggest challenges we face as employer brand specialists. From Generation Z to millennials, companies all around the world compete heavily in order to attract the best of the best to their business. The week we sit down with talent attraction and employer branding prodigy, Lane Sutton,…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition

How to Attract and Retain Top Millennial Talent

While millennials suffer an unfair reputation for laziness and entitlement at the hands of the press, employers generally recognize that the younger generation’s high level of education, technological savviness, and fresh vision can be key to a company’s success. There are plenty of millennials out there: 16.2 million currently live in the UK, making them…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition

The Adecco Group’s Guide to Leveraging LinkedIn

Next up as part of our interview series with some of LinkedIn’s Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies is the largest staffing firm in the world, The Adecco Group. The Swiss-based Fortune Global 500 company excels in terms of content performance and content engagement on Linkedin, so we caught up with Ed Blust, the Global Head…