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The Recruiter’s Guide to Mobile Live Video

Mobile live streaming – what are the benefits to companies and individual recruiters? And which tools should they use? I put these timely questions to Krishna De, who is a digital & visual content marketing guru. She answered these questions and more besides. Have a listen on iTunes, SoundCloud or keep reading for a summary of our conversation. Our…

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Check Yourself: Are Your Recruitment Expectations Totally Unrealistic?

Everyone wants to recruit the best and brightest for their business, but you need to be realistic about how attractive your business is to potential recruits.  If you think you’re Apple, but you’re actually Argos then you’re going to find it very difficult to hire and retain the talent you’re hoping for. We worked with…

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Why Your Candidates Are Accepting Late Counter Offers

For a recruiter, obtaining verbal acceptance for a job offer and securing someone into a role is the pinnacle of success. Especially when placements feel few and far between, the satisfaction that comes with watching your candidate sign the dotted line with your client makes the dry spells worth it. Needless to say, there is nothing more disheartening than having…

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RECRUITERS: Here’s How to Source New Business When Your Pipeline’s Dried Up

Agency recruitment is full of really high highs and seriously low lows. Consistency of workload is a sought-after luxury that very rarely eventuates; one minute you can be run off your feet, the next you’re sat twiddling your thumbs wondering why no one in the whole world is hiring. Consultants are constantly answering to monthly and quarterly targets,…

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Talent Acquisition Workplace

Are You Condoning Illegal Recruitment Bias?

In response to a global shift emphasising the importance of diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, many employers are looking inward to assess their own limiting prejudices in the hiring process, and turning to big data for solutions.  Over the past few years, researchers have conducted a large number of studies in an attempt to…