Community. It’s the word in everyones lips right now. Which is always a worry. We descend into ‘fads’ so easily … More
Category: Recruitment
The “candidate experience” – there isn’t one…
If you are involved in resourcing, whether in house or on the supply side, you won’t have failed to have … More
Thoughts for recruitment tech start-ups…
I seem to have spent a significant amount of this last year back in the field of something that occupied … More
LinkedIn profile vs. the CV: Face off…
There has been quite a lot of argy bargy in the recruitment space recently following the launch of the ‘Apply … More
Thoughts and confessions from SRConf 2011…
An interesting and somewhat lively event is how I would sum up the Social Recruiting Conference 2011, laid on by … More
Response overload…
As a follow up to something I mentioned in my last post I wanted to share some of my thoughts around … More
The myth of the talent community…
I wrote the following paragraph in a paper in 2004 for a strategic review of the recruitment business I was … More
‘first direct’ recruitment…
I read an interesting post from the formidable @garyfranklin the other day entitled ‘Recruitment fraud – whatever next. Outlining the … More
Job board futurology…
I have been thinking a lot about job boards recently, as both a customer and a jobseeker. In these … More
Obituary of a brand…
They say only the good die young and if 40 is the new 30 then we have indeed been robbed … More
