Kate Smedley

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Why HR Must Take Ownership of Data To Survive

Posted by Kate Smedley on 8 Aug 2017

The jobs market remains buoyant, emphasising the need to increase efficiency in hiring processes and improve retention levels but without taking responsibility for its data, achieving these goals will remain elusive and threaten HR's survival.

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Topics: Rants

Friday 4th August 2017 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by Kate Smedley on 4 Aug 2017

Today’s recruitment roundup brings the news of NASA’s first Planetary Protection Officer vacancy, 10 of the best companies to work for in 2017 and the ‘creepy Facebook AI’ story that captivated the media.

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Topics: recruitment-roundup

4 HR Tech Trends Affecting Your Recruitment Strategy

Posted by Kate Smedley on 3 Aug 2017

HR tech trends regularly dominate recruitment headlines. Here are four of the most recent which may be affecting your hiring success:-

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Topics: HR software

Cybersecurity & The Role Of HR

Posted by Kate Smedley on 2 Aug 2017

Your company’s ability to secure its data will be one of the major challenges in the next few years.

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Topics: industry-article

Bridging The Gaps In Candidate Screening

Posted by Kate Smedley on 1 Aug 2017

The need for employers to overhaul and update their hiring strategies has come into sharp focus with the publication of two recent reports and the upcoming changes in data protection regulation:-

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Topics: marketplace

Friday 28th July 2017 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by Kate Smedley on 28 Jul 2017

Today’s roundup brings the news of the most popular time for job searches (no surprise it's on a Monday), the 86,000 vacancies in the NHS and the US tech company that has become the first to microchip its employees.

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Topics: recruitment-roundup

Is It Time For HR To Change Its Attitude Towards Its Temporary Workforce?

Posted by Kate Smedley on 26 Jul 2017

As the skills shortage preoccupies HR, employers are increasingly relying on temporary agency workers to fill the gaps in their organisations.

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Topics: industry-article

5 Answers To Your Most Frequently Asked Questions About Talent Acquisition

Posted by Kate Smedley on 25 Jul 2017

Perfecting your talent acquisition strategy is a work-in-progress for most employers, often leading to more questions for HR.

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Topics: HR software

Friday 21st July 2017 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by Kate Smedley on 21 Jul 2017

Today’s round-up features the robot security guard who threw itself into a fountain, the gender pay gap storm engulfing the BBC and the 7 big reasons people change jobs.

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Topics: recruitment-roundup

Why Employee Referrals Should Be Your Top Source Of Hire

Posted by Kate Smedley on 20 Jul 2017

In a candidate driven market, an effective employee referral programme should be the top source of your high quality hires.

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Topics: talent engagement

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