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Employer Branding

3 Tips to Make Your Company the Best Place to Work

Every year LinkedIn publishes its listings of the best places to work for. Some of you might instantly look to see if your company is a) on the list and b) where they are on the list. But many of you might be asking who are they, what makes them so special and what can…

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Talent Acquisition

Analysing Different Personality Types in the Hiring Process

Hiring managers aren’t always as good at identifying high potential as they think they are. A range of techniques seek to address this problem, but which is the most appropriate? The problem with intuition For any candidate, a good first impression is essential. But to what degree should a line manager trust their instinct on…

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Talent Acquisition

What’s the Story? 5 Tips to Write Great Copy

Recruitment rocks!  It is an amazing industry that gives you the opportunity to better understand how people work, it helps hone your communication skills and is constantly evolving, so that you are constantly learning. My particular interest is in “Talent Attraction;” what attracts an applicant to apply, what makes them read on, what motivates them,…

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Talent Acquisition

How Can Employee Advocacy Influence Recruiting?

What better way to promote and market your company than through your employees’ voice. And what better channels than through their social media accounts. Obviously this only work’s in the organisation’s favour if the content that’s being shared shines a glowing light on them but it’s something companies are doing more of. But just how…

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Talent Acquisition

6 Reasons to Call Your Candidate Instead of Emailing

Let’s face it. We all rely on emails and most of us would be lost without them. Very rarely do we send letters out in the post but recently emails have put recruiters in the media spotlight for all the wrong reasons. A jobseeker in Kent, UK, received an email confirming an interview for a…