The World Cup is upon us and I have a confession to make: I probably won’t be watching or tweeting much about it, apart from when England are playing. I am commonly known as a fair weather fan. So if the badge fits….. Roy Hodgson has spent weeks and months putting his dream squad together.…
Category: Talent Acquisition
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Zappos, the online shoe retailer, has been making a lot of waves lately. They announced that they’ll no longer be posting their job openings, opting instead to actively search for prospective candidates for open positions and build candidate pipelines for future use. The amount of press the announcement has garnered for the company is impressive,…
In 2013, after 8 great years of working in agency recruiting, I decided to change career paths slightly and switched to the ‘Dark Side’ (or ‘Light Side’ depending on which side you’re on!)… I became an in-house recruiter at an international corporation with their global HQ in downtown Vancouver. Being on the Dark Side felt new…
Bundles of energy and a never say die attitude are essential but what else would be required in the ultimate recruitment team? Here, we consider the individuals that might make the cut, from movie characters and fictional stars to those famed for success. Who would be in your ultimate recruitment team? Don Vito Corleone (Marlon…
The more you connect, the more efficiently you connect; and the more credibly you connect, the more success you will have. Social media networking enables people to connect more and more efficiently and cost effectively than ever before. Social media has shifted the way people make, build, and nurture relationships. It gives you incredible new…