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4 useful links you need to click today

July 2, 2010 – 11:08 am | No Comment
4 useful links you need to click today

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What Birds Eye doesn’t know about a potato lattice is probably not worth debating. And it’s with this startling admission in mind that we bring to you a waffle-free announcement.
 
Quite simply, here are four useful…

The top 20 recruitment myths and why they are all untrue

June 29, 2010 – 4:08 pm | One Comment
The top 20 recruitment myths and why they are all untrue

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Recruiters are lazy failed estate agents, about as welcome to walk this earth as the Hounds of Hades
 
Whilst this might be a misplaced stereotype, there have always been myths surrounding the recruitment industry. Here…

How to be a clever jobseeker

June 18, 2010 – 2:19 pm | No Comment
How to be a clever jobseeker

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One recruiter offers advice on how to make your job search easier, whatever the climate
 
With all the doom and gloom in the press about record unemployment rates etc, you would think that finding a…

Where do jobseekers turn now the market has picked up?

June 18, 2010 – 8:15 am | No Comment
Where do jobseekers turn now the market has picked up?

Number of View: 1332
As the jobs market recovers will it be recruitment agencies or job boards who prevail?  Will there be room for both?
 
It’s all about the communities…
“We are going to recover from this downturn, and…

“Lucky to have a job” is not a recruiter retention strategy

June 14, 2010 – 6:13 pm | One Comment
“Lucky to have a job” is not a recruiter retention strategy

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Arrogant recruitment owners need to alter approach before the exodus starts
 
Unhappy downturn survivors are just biding their time before conditions are right to jump ship, so managers need to re-engage people quickly, according to…

How marketing jobseekers can stand out from the crowd

April 29, 2010 – 12:20 pm | One Comment
How marketing jobseekers can stand out from the crowd

Number of View: 1843
Although competition may have intensified, opportunities for marketing jobs still remain.
 
But it’s vital to stay positive; employers are looking to hire individuals who can demonstrate an ability to add value in a challenging environment.…

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