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Social Impressions: The State of Recruiting in 2015

Recruiting changes extremely fast, especially with new technology, techniques and problems. Each year, Jobvite release surveys exploring the recruiter side and the job seeker side. This year’s survey shows that recruiters are downsizing on the quality of hires to scale up, and increasing their use of social media. Takeaways: For 2015, the priorities of recruiters…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition Workplace

How to Utilise Your Workspace for Success

Working environment can have a truly monumental effect on employees engagement, motivation and productivity. It may be one of the last things you think about when you’re trying to boost your employees success, but it should be at the forefront of your mind. There are numerous factors that can alter the way employees feel in their working…

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10 Warning Signs You Should Look for in a Candidate

Making a hiring decision can be risky for a business. The new employee has the potential to really throw a spanner in the works if they turn out to be a bad fit for the role or don’t suit the company culture, so it’s important to consider your options thoroughly before rushing into decisions. A resume…

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8 Offbeat Tips for Recruitment Marketing on Social Media

Social media can play a huge role in the recruitment process these days. Not only are recruiters using it more and more to source candidate, but in turn the candidates would use it to check out the company and get a feel for who they are; which is why recruitment marketing is becoming more and…

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Talent Acquisition Timebound

How Recruiters Can Stay Ahead of the Trend

This post is sponsored by Adecco Group. You can download their 2015 Work Trends Study here. Opening up Facebook is something you do automatically when waiting in line or taking the bus, but we wanted to know what people do when they look at Facebook. Do they use it to find a new colleague for the…

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13 Tips on How to Conference Like a Pro

So you’ve bought tickets for your next big recruitment conference, and the day is approaching quickly. Now what? It’s crucial to prepare for a conference to ensure that you maximise and use your time effectively. I’ve put together my top conference ‘hacks’ to help you make the most out of your time at a conference. Let…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition

What Really Motivates Millennials?

According to US Census Bureau statistics, there are over 80 million people that fit into the bracket of ‘millennials’. This is the largest cohort size in history, which means we need to recognise and mould the way we work to fit in with the millennials way of thinking. Over the years, employee engagement and motivation…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition

5 Steps to Hire Better Talent

Hiring is one of the top five factors in a company’s success. Get ahead following these 5 steps. 1) Build an exciting company & culture The best companies will most often attract the best people. So the first step to hire better talent is to build an exciting company that great people want to work…

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Could a Low Use of Data Be Affecting Your Business Growth?

LinkedIn have warned recruitment businesses that a low use of data among recruiters could have a negative implication for the future of their business, as new research has indicated that a slow adoption of new skills in the recruitment industry can impact the growth and impact of UK businesses. How is a poor use of data affecting businesses?…