In this extended episode of "The Jim Stroud Podcast," I examine previous pandemics and speculate on what we can expect to happen in the near future and beyond, as it relates to the world of work. I also make a few predictions concerning the world of work in general and recruiting specifically. Tune in for a very special…

IEEE or The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and is a professional association of the highest order.   However it can be tricky to source out of without paying. That said there is always a way and here is one. Simply reach into your bag of tricks and pull out an old tried and true tool, a simple xray…

Over the weekend, we saw how the general public responded to the government advice concerning self-isolation and it wasn’t what the government had hoped for. Swathes of people headed to parks and beaches, stating the advice wasn’t clear enough. It doesn’t matter if it’s in business or politics, goals need to be communicated clearly from the top-down.…

The impact of the coronavirus is undeniable in our society and especially in the world of work. Layoffs and hiring freezes threaten our economy and cause concern for the future. Despite the worrisome outlook so many businesses are experiencing, there is a great opportunity for those enterprises willing to heed the advice herein.

In this…

With unprecedented numbers of people working from home, the one thing that has been highlighted is that the UK’s digital infrastructure is pretty robust. Companies who decide to invest in their employees in terms of trust and support will come out on top. But for companies who can’t or won’t invest, we are going to see a huge upswing in the candidate…

Is your HR team working remotely due to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)?  Make sure employee files are accessible while staff are working from outside of the office.



Due to the …

These are interesting times. The Corona Virus has made made a significant change to the way we work, do business and live our lives. So much transition is such a short period of time can be overwhelming, which is why we at Proactive Talent have created the…

The contagious coronavirus has brought businesses to standstill, it has enforced organizations to take a stock of their outdated policies and prepare themselves for a battle against the deadly COVID-19 breakout.

HR professionals, world over are working or reworking the policies and experimenting with the work-from-home culture. While this has not been easy for numerous organizations, there…

Winmo is a leading  sales prospecting tool, and obviously not free. That said there is always a way and as this can be a great place to find candidates, I decided to find a way. Well to do this without worry you need go no further than into your bag of tricks and pull out an old tried and true tool, a simple search with some…

We are lucky enough to be living through times where technology can support businesses and keep the economy going.

Here are my top tips for working from home.

1. Get dressed each morning. As tempting as it is to stay in your pyjamas, don’t. Getting dressed changes your mindset and reminds you still need to be working.
2. Use a…

As we head into a new decade, the days of a separate work and home personality are long gone. People want to be themselves at work, and the separation of home and work life is no longer a reality. In all honesty, it’s unlikely it could have been sustained as the world we work in continues to change. Technology has a great deal to do with adding to the…

Hello, with respect to the ongoing life and work changes we are all going through, RecruitingDaily will continue to publish content and serve our community online. 

If it makes sense for you, we are eager to hear how your work has changed, how you and your companies are handling hiring, recruiting, sourcing, and training. …

How will recruiting technology change the hiring process?

The recruitment process is evolving. This means that everything considered so-called '…

Attracting great talent is the first step to hiring great talent. And one way to attract great talent is by jobs postings. Job postings are also called job advertisement, job description, job announcement, job ad, or needed ad. A best job description is a blend of position’s skill set and competencies, little about work culture and of course…

As an evolution and implementation of Carl Jung’s theories about human psychology, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test has quickly become an established assessment tool in business. Just as employers use it to find the best talent for open positions, it can also be a valuable asset for you when deciding between prospective career paths.

Take the Test Right

It may sound obvious, but it’s important to take the time to actually do the test properly if you want to get…

Behavioural psychology in the workplace is a key factor when it comes to understanding each organisations environment and culture. Our personalities are assessed, and our strengths and weaknesses are identified, or are they?

Many of us will have heard the term imposter syndrome and some of us may even be a victim of it. This…

HerCampus.com is the #1 global community for college women, written entirely by the nation's top college journalists from 380+ campus chapters around the World. This can be a great place to find candidates however a lot of recruiter do not search here. The reason is simple they do not know how. Well to do this…

As I speak to lots of recruiters who want to build their own recruitment company, after all my profession is investing in start-up recruitment businesses, I get a fair few whose goal from day one is to build to sell.  Is this really a smart move?…

These 6 employer branding stats will impact how you hire - whether you’re ready or not.

How important is employer branding in 2020?

As the…