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Employer Branding

Why Office Design Should Matter to HR Professionals

You would think that office design would only be something that facilities management would be concerned with. But as it turns out, office design is hugely important to HR professionals as well. This is because the space in which employees work has an impact on both the recruitment process and how well people perform in…

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Talent Acquisition

Why Does the Tech Industry have a Gender Problem?

The UK’s tech industry currently employs over one million people and, in 2018, was worth £184 billion to the UK. However, even though the technology sector is growing substantially, it’s still dealing with an age-old problem: a lack of gender diversity. The UK ranks third in the world total for capital invested in tech companies,…

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How Can a Recruiter Use Social Media to Attract Talent?

Now unless you’ve been meditating in the Himalayas for the past 20 years then you’ll know that social media is the IN thing. Every man, woman, business, cat, and dog (yep they have their own profiles too) has some kind of presence on social media. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat or others which are…

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Employer Branding

HR Jobs Are Changing — And So Are Their Salaries

Over the past decade, HR has evolved immensely. Due to our increased reliance and technology integration, all business aspects are changing, including HR. With this change has come a wave of new HR jobs, such as the Chief People Officer and the emergence of “People teams.” While people are becoming increasingly aware of the presence…

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The Leader’s Guide to Team Productivity

Imagine you have a team of skilled, talented, and educated professionals. Each team member has relevant training and experience, a good attitude, and a solid work ethic. They even get along with each other. And when all these pieces fall into place, they get results—they deliver high-quality projects on time and to spec. The problem…