Have you ever made a poor hire within your team? I hate to admit it, but I have. Have you? Was it because the candidate professionally seduced you? Ask yourself some questions: Let me ask you a couple more questions – as a hiring manager: Do you really know how to interview a candidate? Are…
Sourcing – what does it look like across various recruitment companies all over the globe? The guys at SourceCon have constructed this infographic to give more details. Takeaways: Sourcers and recruiters work an average of 45-55 hours per week. 75% of recruiters and sources hired via LinkedIn in the last year. The weekly usage of…
Now that 2014 almost over I thought I would share with you some thoughts that I bring into the new year. These are my own personal experiences, and I hope by sharing them with you they help you get prepared for the year ahead. I would love to hear any reflections you might have – please leave them…
As we welcome in a new year, LinkedIn decided to take a look at the data from the profiles of their half a billion members, and see which jobs didn’t exist in 2008. Do you have any of these titles? How long have you had your job for? Takeaways: iOS development began in 2008, meaning that…
Are employees of small businesses satisfied and happy with their jobs? GFI conducted a survey and this infographic shows the findings. Takeaways: 81% of small business employees are satisfied with their job. 72% say social media at work has no effect on their productivity. 43% have used a mobile computing device to connect remotely to…