Recruitment 2.0

Friday 23rd December Recruitment Roundup

Apologies for the missing Recruitment Roundup last week – I was off sick. However, to make up for it, I have included a bumper edition of news and blog highlights this week!

• Charging for Internships really is the lowest of the low
• Highest recruitment activity in business services sector
• HR professionals put in more hours than other staff, poll of 2,200 reveals
• LinkedIn: It just ain’t social
• What have we been searching for and sharing in 2011?
• Why you should assess your website differently to your job boards
• INFOGRAPHIC: Can Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn really get you a job?
• Recruiting Passive Candidates 101
• Why Your Recruiter Can’t Find Good Talent
• 7 Excellent people sourcing tools for social recruiting
• Scary Present Makes For a Bright Future
• Are you a Recruitment PARTNER or SUPPLIER?

This is the last Roundup for 2012, so all that remains is for me to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

-Emily

As it’s Christmas, there’s only one advert I could really put on this blog post. After all, holidays are coming..!

 

Friday 9th December Recruitment Roundup

Your weekly dose of news and blog highlights, condensed to a few links.  Read on for interesting stories regarding recruiting, technology and other random topics.

• Trends in recruitment marketing 2012
• Nike accelerates its recruitment and talent strategy in Asia
• The Slow Burn of Social Media Success
• Are we facing the death of emails?
• Army to step in at Heathrow during pensions walkout
• Barratts jobs at risk as shoe chain falls into administration
• Interviewing Hiring Managers Right the First Time

See you on Monday!

-Emily

This week’s video is a continuation of last week’s – it’s another one of the highly successful brand Glass and a Half Full productions from Cadbury’s. Fantastic marketing.

 

Friday 2nd December Recruitment Roundup

Your weekly dose of news and blog highlights, condensed to a few links.  Read on for interesting stories regarding recruiting, technology and other random topics.

• Recruitment Dinosaurs… Missing the Point – great guest post by Steve Ward here!
• Generating jobs
• Lack of ‘get up and go’ attitude in UK graduates is enough to concern employers
• Handling adverse social media – done right – I love this, thanks for highlighting it, James. Well done PepsiCo!
• So you think you can hire?
• 710,000 jobs to go – Austerity will be the new normal
• Recruiters – the new mad men

Ta-ta for now!

-Emily

This weeks' video is one of the most memorable adverts ever made and also the start of one of the most successful marketing campaigns, The Glass and A Half Full Productions by Cadburys. Enjoy.