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Midlands recruiter optimistic about jobs bounce

June 29, 2010 – 4:57 pm | One Comment
Midlands recruiter optimistic about jobs bounce

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Despite the recent tumble in Midlands-based marketing jobs, one local recruiter has reason to remain positive
 
So what makes CV Bay stand out from the crowd?
 
We asked CV Bay managing director, Harry Vlahakis,…

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…

Future bright for jobseekers, says TV’s recruitment Dragon

June 25, 2010 – 10:01 am | 4 Comments
Future bright for jobseekers, says TV’s recruitment Dragon

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Recruitment investor and Dragon’s Den entrepreneur, James Caan, ‘enthused’ by projected UK jobs growth
 
Speaking at the inaugural UK Recruitment Director’s Networking Event yesterday (24th June), Mr Caan spoke openly about his thoughts on the…

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: 1322
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

Number of View: 1864
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…

What the hell is social recruiting?

May 27, 2010 – 3:52 pm | One Comment
What the hell is social recruiting?

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Attracting talent via social media is gaining traction – even in-house recruiters are getting up to it.  So what’s all the fuss about?
 
A review of the Social Recruiting Workshop (#srws), May 2010
 
Yesterday…

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