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Talent Acquisition

What to Do When Your Client is a Commitment Phobe

Building a solid business relationship in the agency recruitment industry can be treacherous. Luckily, by following some dating fundamentals you can give yourself the best shot at fruitful and lifelong partnerships. It’s much like that crush you had who originally seemed way out of your league and took a couple of ‘nos’ to win over. You played the…

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Employer Branding Timebound

Forget Halloween, Work is Way Scarier

Ahh yes, Halloween. You’re no doubt sick of pumpkins by now, and you can take or leave the awful haunting makeup, but we all know that the pictures of babies in ‘scary’ fancy dress will never get old. Long live infants in onesies. In my opinion, you don’t need it to be Halloween for there to be…

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7 Tips for Getting Discovered by the Best Companies

Many people are noticing a huge skills gap in the U.S right now. Basically, we have a lot of jobs available, but not the right kind of people to fill those jobs. And hiring is harder than ever. As a result, employers and recruiters are getting more and more creative with how they find employees. Knowing…

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How a Premier League Football Team Kicks Goals on Social Media

How do you create amazing content to engage a global audience that’s full of completely unique individuals, with different interests, ages and locations? Each and every brand and company will have its own set of challenges… but as they say, with challenge comes opportunity! Take Arsenal Football Club; an English professional football (soccer) club based in North London,…

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Talent Acquisition Timebound

The Truth About The Worst Recruiting Nightmares

Forget demons and serial killers in masks, recruiters have other things haunting their dreams this Halloween season. From seemingly perfect candidates who completely mess up their interview to clients who are never satisfied, finding great talent means facing some scary things. Check out the below infographic; it shows that 32 percent of American companies are having…

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The 13 Stages of Payday

Payday is the best day of any working individual’s month – it’s a reward for being you, especially if you’ve worked extra hard. You’ve put in all those hours, all that blood, sweat and tears, and you’ve made it to one of the most exciting parts of the month. Throughout the build up, during and after…

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Employer Branding

12 Ways to Look After Laid-off Employees (on a Budget)

Making employees redundant is never easy.  If you are keen to keep your reputation and PR in tact and look after the staff who have worked hard to achieve their and your business goals here are a few pointers to help you do so on a budget. 1. Help them market themselves Provide them with training in the key areas of presentation.…

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Talent Acquisition

5 Tools To Help You Track Down a Candidate’s Email Address

When it comes to recruiting, finding the right candidate profile isn’t the hard part. The real hard part is getting in touch with that person! However, it doesn’t have to be, and is probably much easier than you think. If you utilize the right tools and know where to look, you will be able on your…

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How a Password Can Change a Recruiter’s Life

The first computer password was created in 1961 (according to Mashable), however I bet the Germans (with their Enigma machine) would have something to say about that statement! Recruiters all over the world have countless systems, and countless more operations and IT staff begging them to keep their passwords safe! Still, from time to time we…