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5 Ways Technology Can Step Up Your Job Search

When you’re on the hunt for a new job, you want to use all the resources available to you in order to boost your chances of landing that dream role. Technology and social media have become integral parts of our daily life and they can really step up your job search if you make the most…

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How Efficient is Your Recruitment Funnel?

When searching for the perfect candidate, it’s important that you cast your net wide and then carefully narrow your options down until you have found the right person. The idea of this can be visualised as a recruitment funnel, starting with everyone who views your vacancy and resulting in a hire. When it comes to hiring…

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What Will Recruitment Be Like in the Year 2025?

Where we are at now? I recruit for all types of recruitment businesses and represent all levels of recruiters, although generally I tend to specialise more in very experienced individuals, given my tenure in the sector, from a peerage perspective. As someone who physically enters and immerses themselves into their clients cultures, getting to know…

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6 Ways to Stop Procrastination at Work

Whether it’s fear of failing or a simple lack of motivation, procrastination can be a serious problem for many people. But putting things off can have a real negative effect on both you and your workforce. According to a study, people who procrastinate, actually suffer a delay in self development and personal maintenance (Kanus 1993). The…

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Should Staffing Firms Use Social Marketing Agencies?

Social media is maturing and becoming a core part of business for many organisations. Should it managed by an agency or is it better looked after in-house? We spoke to Rylan Holey to find out what he thinks. Ryan is a music blogger, a cellist, a member of the London Philharmonic Choir, speaker at #smlondon LIVE!, London…