Nick Marsh of Makeshift recently introduced the term Talent Hacking. His contention was that hiring was broken and there existed a movement towards a new way of thinking. How did it come to this? Why is it that the world of recruitment can be…
Added by Matt Buckland on July 16, 2014 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments
How many job adverts currently advertise a "great culture", "a start-up culture" or a "Google-like culture"?
It seems as though the only company not shouting about how Google-like their culture is are Google themselves. It's a particular bugbear of mine at the moment because it's not only a trite cliché it's also meaningless.
"Culture" as it is currently…
ContinueAdded by Matt Buckland on March 19, 2014 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment
Many years ago, too many to remember clearly, I worked as a third party recruiter. All the clichés were present and correct. We'd "hammer" the phones, stand up to "pitch" and the paper resume was a valuable commodity. Job seekers were putting resumes on-line and those passive candidates were found by guessing at telephone numbers and taking circuitous routes to get around secretaries and…
Added by Matt Buckland on September 16, 2013 at 11:00am — No Comments
Eventually there comes a time in every period of employment that an employee starts to imagine the greener pastures that exist in other offices. It's not that they've been courted by an unscrupulous recruiter, it's not that they are moving town or countries, it's not even that they've been fired for stealing stationery supplies and selling them on eBay. They've…
Added by Matt Buckland on September 13, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments
The recruitment process of old is long dead. The didactic hierarchy of employer as king and the cowering potential employee grateful for the opportunity "just to be here" is over. In the tired metaphor of the "War for Talent", talent has won. Employers must now be more venturesome than ever before in their sourcing and courting of talent to add to their organisations. We have seen the growth of…
Added by Matt Buckland on September 13, 2013 at 9:30am — No Comments
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