The Latest on Online Recruitment

Posted by Paul, December-4-2009

HR Magazine has featured an article on KFC’s innovative use of online recruitment to reduce hiring administration time by 16.2 years! That is quite the time-saver, by any standards. KFC has done rather well in recent times, along with its fast-food chain buddies such as Subway and McDonalds; where recession hit eaters have been turning [...]

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Is there a Mismatch between what Business “Knows” and what Science says – What Motivates You?

Posted by Paul, November-19-2009

The Suprising Science of Motivation A Recent presentation on TED.com has created quite a stir, and you can see why. Dan Pink is challenging the base logic that western society has built itself on.  Capitalism, the entire business world, has largely been constructed on a reward and punishment structure; do good and you are rewarded, [...]

Recruitment, Recession and Re-thinking Strategies

Posted by Paul, November-5-2009

The 2009 annual CIPD report on Recruitment, Retention and Turnover Released this month brings us information which highlights significant trends and possible issues for all those in the world of HR, which can be evermore valuable in these turbulent times. Despite only a slight increase (from 50 – 58%) in the implementation of a more [...]

Recruitment Agencies V’s Social Networks; “it’s all about balance”

Posted by Paul, October-23-2009

Mypeoplebiz has been analyzing the site’s candidate flow over the past six months to measure the impact that social networks are having in comparison to the more traditional route of recruitment agency introductions. Since June 2009 to date, over 220 agencies have registered and are supplying candidates on a flat fee basis to employers, forming [...]

London Recruitment shows signs of picking up?

Posted by Paul, October-8-2009

There appears to be some much craved good news for Londoners hard of work since the onset of the recession. Earlier in the year London recruitment looked bleak as the Centre for Economics and Business (CEBR) reported the capital would fare particularly badly due to its reliance on financial and business services. However, a report [...]

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