Job Seekers typically see things from the perspective of their career, and that is understandable, but recruiting is not about careers. It’s about building great companies or making companies better. Great careers and great career moves are a by-product.

In a lot of cases we feed the misconception. “Find your ideal job at XYZ Company”. Everyone’s skills are needed somewhere. The key for a candidate is to find the place where their skills and abilities are needed to make an…

Building an employer brand takes time. Showcasing your company values and culture in its true form will allow you to attract talent to your roles. Enabling you to build a reputation as a great company to work for.

After investing time and budget, you want to get the best out of the finished product. Having an employer brand isn’t where it should end, it isn’t something that should just exist to tick a box.

You want it to add value to your recruitment strategy and to be able to…

The biggest challenge small business owners face is a limited budget. They want to avail all services and opportunities within a set limit. This is the reason they always look for low-cost options/solutions.

We are going to list out eight trends which are cost-effective and save your time and money. Adopting these low-cost options is suitable for you as well as your business.…

Workplace wellness programs: Yay or nay? Discover the data-based answer!

Workplace wellness programs: A growing workplace trend

Workplace wellness programs are getting more and more…

There comes a stage in everyone’s career when, no matter how happy they are with the type of work they do, their surroundings, and their achievements, it feels like it’s time to move on.

Often, the pushing factor is money. Nobody likes to get stuck on one rung of a ladder, especially when we see our friends and rivals moving on up to…

Technology has seen considerable changes in optimizing tasks like recruiting, training, and employee management. From hiring chatbots, video interviews, to virtual reality training, here we are discussing few HR technology trends to keep you on the track of 2019:

1. Natural Language Processing…

When you are attempting to create an online marketing plan, it is not always required to have a huge budget. The beauty of online marketing is that you can easily create a great campaign on a small budget as well. When you set the budget, it will also help you decide on what marketing campaigns to run.

The following are tips to run an online marketing program on a budget:

Know the Various Marketing Methods

When you…

A new revolution is on its way to disrupt the tech world. Any guesses what I am talking about?

Artificial Intelligence is our future and its high time we accept and widen our knowledge on what all is possible through this ingenious invention. If managed wisely, it can inexplicable positive changes to civilization and enable it to flourish like never before.

Artificial Intelligence is around us in disparate forms but many of us really notice that? Did you know that SIRI which is…

Businesses without proper strategic planning often tend to stall. Having proper strategic planning helps businesses avoid the stall and prepare for fundamental changes. An accidental success is dangerous, although succeeding without a plan is possible, these examples only exist of businesses that achieve financial success.  

Strategic planning helps the organization set priorities, strengthen operations, focus on the energy and resources and ensures…

Learning is one of the best things anyone can do to stay up to date with the latest happenings in the market. If you want to stay in this competitive market, you should be aware of what is happening around you.

The best way to be at the top is “Learning.” In this post, I’m going to share some blogging websites for recruiters where they…

Candidates are getting competing offers regularly these days.  That happens when you have a tight candidate market.  There aren’t enough good candidates out there to fill all of the needs for good hires.

While money isn’t the only factor that a candidate with competing offers will consider, it’s a big one.  The opportunity to do great work, challenge, culture, work environment, the mission of the business or division and how you are going about it…..all of these things matter.  Great…

We frequently consider interior design as a means to express personality, follow trends, or create a comfortable and inviting space in our homes.  But interior design plays a part in creating an environment which supports productivity in the workplace and home offices. Color, ergonomics, and even air quality all factor into the character of the surroundings, and even a few tiny changes can boost the productivity which you or your employees may gain…

Do we need a more effective way to interview candidates?

Here are 2 interesting statistics:

• Recent…

It may not conjure up the glamorous images often associated with star fund managers and stellar investment analysts – the lurching Lamborghinis, the speeding Sunseekers – but fund accountants are very much in demand within the financial sector in Scotland at the moment. 

Over the last decade many of the global third party…

Negotiating an extension can be the trickiest part of any contractor’s assignment. It can in some instances be the difference between building a successful career in consultancy – where you develop a real niche – and a jumpy, stop-start, short-lived, jack-of-all-trades one.

But little good advice exists on this topic and many contractors learn…

Social is used incorrectly by many businesses and recruiters.

Social is exactly that – a social platform where potential customers are interacting with friends, family and articles that are of interest to them. When you are posting social messages you are interrupting them so you need to be mindful of the context of your…

This technique is incredibly effective at predicting candidates’ success in the role.

Which interview technique do you use?

There are many different interview techniques and methods. You probably have your own favorite…

As most of you know Spring Sourcecon 2019 is coming to Seattle on March 19^th – March 21st. I am speaking at it, running a lab as well as helping to MC all the labs. This years Labs are going to be…