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Talent Acquisition

Avoid These Outdated Tactics When Recruiting Technical Talent

The demand for talented developers is at a fever pitch, and the supply just isn’t there to meet it. With 87 percent of developers stating that they’re currently employed and only 13 percent actively looking for their next job, it would be easy to conclude that growing your engineering team this year is essentially an…

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How to Reinvigorate Your Workforce

Productivity is high on current business agendas, both at a national-level and for individual business leaders as ONS figures continue to show a fall in the output per hour. In order to attain good financial results, customer satisfaction and high output, employee engagement needs to be a priority. We know that businesses are still harbouring retention concerns…

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Should We Implant Microchips in Our Employees?

The future is here, and our integration with technology has begun. For years now we have been integrating technology into our daily lives and engaging with different technologies on a constant basis. Imagine life without internet connectivity or your mobile phone? There’s no way we can live without either. We are seeing advances in technology…

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6 Steps to Engaging with Your Workforce

Engaged employees demonstrate higher levels of performance, commitment, and loyalty. To build an engaged workforce, there are all sorts of things you can use to inspire employees. Watson Wyatt studies show that an organisation with highly engaged employees typically achieves a financial performance four times greater than a company with poor employee attitudes. It’s not…

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Employer Branding

How Vodafone Dials Up Global Recruitment Marketing

How do you build a global employer brand for 120,000, in 26 different countries? We recently had a chat with Catalina Schveninger who is the Global Head of Resourcing and Employer Brand at British telecoms giant Vodafone. Have a listen below, keep reading for a summary and be sure to subscribe to the Employer Branding Podcast. What…

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18 Reasons Every Company Should Use Gmail

Even in 2017, email can be considered the circulatory system in the body of your business. While other communication tools such as SMS, instant messaging, Slack and CoSchedule often augment a company’s communication strategy, email remains the solid core of business correspondence. Yet for many companies, while they may put lots of thought and invest…

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7 Most Wanted Work Benefits to Attract Millennials

If you’re looking to attract top millennial talent to your company then you might want to look beyond the traditional benefits of pensions, company car, or bonuses (as great as they are). Job seekers are increasingly transferring an importance on to work benefits with over a third of employees revealing perks are a primary consideration…

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6 Awesome Recruitment Ads That Are Serious Thumbstoppers

We all know the daily struggle of going through loads and loads of resumes. Every now and then you might stumble across something incredibly awesome. So awesome, that the entire department eventually got to see it. That’s what we’re here for: we want to inspire you at all times, so we’ve summarised a few job…

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Google’s Leaked Memo and Diversity in Tech

Women coder’s took us to the moon, helped fight wars, contributed in creating the first computers, and changed the world. Yet this seems to all be forgotten in today’s tech industry dominated by men. When Google was hit by controversy over a leaked memo by one of its employees, James Damore, we were reminded of…