Kate Smedley

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CEO Pay : A Case Of Deja Vu?

Posted by Kate Smedley on 6 Jan 2017

A year ago, we published an article posing the question ‘are UK leaders out of touch?’ following Fat Cat Tuesday, which highlighted the chasm between the pay of the UK’s top bosses compared to the average worker.  At the time, the CIPD called for a ‘dramatic rethink’. Fast forward one year and we seem to have a clear case of déjà vu.

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Friday 6th January 2017 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by Kate Smedley on 6 Jan 2017

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

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Topics: recruitment-roundup

The 2017 Tech Trends HR Can't Ignore

Posted by Kate Smedley on 4 Jan 2017

Technology will yet again be the driving force behind changes to HR practice and hiring processes in 2017. Here are the 6 tech trends HR can’t ignore this year:-

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Topics: industry-article

4 Resolutions For Talent Acquisition Success In 2017

Posted by Kate Smedley on 3 Jan 2017

It’s the first working day of a New Year for many and traditionally a time to ring in the changes, but the issues facing HR have a familiar feel about them. Adzuna’s latest UK Job Market report revealed a 12 month high in advertised vacancies in November. Add to that the inevitable surge of January jobseekers as your employees dust off their CVs in line with their New Year resolutions.

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Topics: HR software

Friday 23rd December 2016 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by Kate Smedley on 23 Dec 2016

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

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Topics: recruitment-roundup

3 Ways To Bridge The Graduate Tech Talent Gap

Posted by Kate Smedley on 21 Dec 2016

With the combined threat of a shrinking EU graduate talent pool and a digital skills crisis in the UK, we look at three ways to bridge the graduate tech talent gap in 2017:-

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Topics: graduate recruitment

Here's Why Your Job Offer Was Rejected

Posted by Kate Smedley on 20 Dec 2016

Ensuring your first choice candidates accept your job offers in 2017 will be a challenge for most UK businesses. Skills shortages remain the number one concern according to the annual CBI/Pertemps Trends Survey and candidates with scarce skills will be bombarded by offers from hiring teams eager to secure their skills.

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Topics: talent engagement

Top 10 Advorto HR & Recruitment Blogs Of 2016

Posted by Kate Smedley on 16 Dec 2016

As the year draws to a close, we look back at our 10 most popular blogs of 2016. From strategies to reduce unconscious bias to gamification in graduate recruitment, we've offered weekly advice on current trends and long-term challenges:-

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Topics: HR software

Friday 16th December 2016 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by Kate Smedley on 16 Dec 2016

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

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Topics: recruitment-roundup

Interview Success : A Brief Guide For HR

Posted by Kate Smedley on 14 Dec 2016

Hiring intentions in the UK have reached a three year high, putting the pressure firmly on HR to ensure a flawless recruitment process. Conducting an effective and positive interview is central to achieving this but, for HR, it isn't as straightforward as it might seem. 

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Topics: talent engagement

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