While it’s not a competition, everyone wants to be the best at something and delivering the highest level of candidate experience is no different. They say imitation is the greatest form of flattery and whilst we don’t advise you to copy another company’s way of delivering candidate experience, there is no harm in being inspired by…
So many recruitment professionals dream of starting up on their own, and the fact is that so many of them fail. Not all of them, by any means, but many don’t survive after the first year. It’s impossible, and wrong, to generalize but Paul Mizen, Managing Director of The Recruit Venture Group has the experience…
The World Economic Forum suggests we are on the cusp of a Fourth Industrial Revolution driven by ‘ubiquitous automation, big data and artificial intelligence’. The Institute for Public Policy Research, however, says that “despite the growing capability of robots and artificial intelligence (AI), we are not on the cusp of a ‘post-human’ economy.” IPPR suggests…
Ever heard of the power of storytelling? Of course, you have. Want to know how to apply effective storytelling to employer branding and/or recruitment marketing? Well, then you won’t want to miss this episode! Lauryn Sargent is a founder at Stories Incorporated, a company that is half story consultancy and half creative studio. She has…
Up until July 17, a job seeker looking for a new role could simply google their industry or preferred position, and they’d see a mix of recruitment agencies or job board searches on sites like Reed and Indeed. However, with the launch of Google Jobs, the job-searching process has received a shakeup. The new feature…
Whether you’re all for technology being at the fore of your business or if the thought of it makes you break out in a sweat, it WILL be part of your company in some way. Candidate experience is no exception but whether automation will be a help or a hindrance is a risk you may…
There is an old saying that goes something like “You have to walk before you can run.” I’m not sure about other parents out there but with my kids did not adhere to this advice. It was straight from crawling to running (sometimes too fast for their own good which I’m sure is where the…
As we all know, videos around employer branding can be a bit cheesy. So instead of taking them down, we’ll give you five memorable examples that are actually worth watching. Just press play & get inspired (or not)! Research suggests that people prefer to see & hear content rather than read it. So, video formats are…
Unilever is a British-Dutch transnational consumer goods company co-headquartered in London, England, and Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is a global company selling fast-moving consumer goods, whose purpose it is to make sustainable living commonplace. You will recognize consumer brands such as Axe/Lynx, Ben & Jerry’s, Dermalogica, Dollar Shave Club, Dove, Hellmann’s, Knorr, Lipton, and Magnum. But…