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Talent Acquisition

Why We Should be Investing in a Local Pipeline of Talent

While access to credit is becoming easier for some parts of the world, HR professionals and business leaders have for a while expressed concern that it is becoming increasingly hard to locate job applicants who have the educational qualifications, skills, and experience to perform certain roles. As a quality, skilled and diverse workforce is an…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition

Give us an Example of a Recruiter Which Uses Social Media Well?

With all things in life, some people do some things better than others. But there are those who are head and shoulders above the rest of us. The same goes for using social media for recruitment. Our panel shares their insights on which company they think is doing better than anyone else. You might not…

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Talent Acquisition

Why Life Skills Are Also Needed

I have often written about the skills, attributes, and experience that a recruiter should ideally possess to be successful however I wanted to take the opportunity to recommend the other aspects of your life you should also focus on if you want to ensure you achieve all of your potentials. Yes, it is great to…

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Talent Acquisition

Science of Attraction: How to Source and Retain Top Talent in STEM

It’s no secret that the UK is falling behind the rest of the world when it comes to encouraging students to not only study but to pursue a career within some STEM subjects. The skills shortages within the life science and chemistry-specific related roles in the UK cannot be ignored; we must work towards maintaining…

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Talent Acquisition

What is the Worst Thing Recruiters Can Do on Social Media?

Now unless you’re Donald Trump, who clearly has no filter when it comes to his use of social media platforms, there are clearly some definite no-nos. For those of you who are new to the social media game, you can be forgiven for not knowing what they are. But just to be sure, our expert…