The Wolf of Wall Street tells the story of the highs, lows and copious excesses of Wall Street Brokers. So what can we learn from it as recruiters? Know why you work in recruitment: Protagonist Jordan’s boss, Mark Hanna, says he became a stockbroker for ‘hookers and blow’. The chances are such enticements probably weren’t…
If you want to be happier at work, quit doing these 5 things. Yes, really! Forests have been demolished with the amount of paper that has been taken up by books written about things to do to be happy at work, and in your life overall. My opinion? I think it has been an awful…
Our friends at Jobvite recently conducted a nationwide online omnibus survey of 1,303 U.S. job seekers who are currently in employment. Here are some of the main takeaways (scroll down for the infographic). Social job seekers 86% of job seekers have an account on at least one of the six online social networks included with this…
Mobile recruiting – it’s a growing trend, but what do the candidates applying want from it? LinkedIn Talent Solutions have created this infographic with some of the important statistics. Takeaways: 43% of active candidates use mobile devices to upload resumes to a career app. Schedule social media updates for when candidates will be using mobile…
Pinterest may not be the first thing that comes to mind when searching for jobs, but Giraffe CVs believe it could it help. See how in the infographic below. Takeaways: Make sure you connect with industry leaders. Pin your portfolio and ideal roles or companies you want to work for. Good pins are visually engaging…