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title: Friday 6th October 2017 - Recruitment Roundup
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# Friday 6th October 2017 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by [Kate Smedley](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20/author/kate-smedley) on 6 Oct 2017

Today’s recruitment roundup reveals 15 science backed tips for your job descriptions, the best UK region for recruitment right now and how to differentiate between Robocop and Snotbot.

[15 Science Backed Tips For Writing Job Descriptions](https://theundercoverrecruiter.com/tips-writing-job-descriptions/)

[Total Advertised Vacancies Rise 7.2% Year On Year](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20/10-ways-to-attract-more-women-into-tech-jobs)

[Gartner : Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2018](https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterhigh/2017/10/04/gartner-top-10-strategic-technology-trends-for-2018/#197966416154)

[Two Thirds Say Flexible Working Would Derail Their Career](http://www2.cipd.co.uk/pm/peoplemanagement/b/weblog/archive/2017/10/02/two-thirds-say-flexible-working-would-derail-their-career.aspx)

[The Best UK Region For Recruitment Right Now](https://www.recruitmentgrapevine.com/article/news-2017-10-04-the-best-uk-region-for-recruitment-right-now)

[Salaries In Technology Outpace Other Professions In 2018](https://www.roberthalf.co.uk/press/salaries-technology-outpace-other-professions-2018)

[Getting To Grips With AI : Knowing The Difference Between Robocop & Snotbot](http://www.cbronline.com/news/internet-of-things/cognitive-computing/getting-grips-ai-knowing-difference-robocop-snotbot/)

As AI remains prominent in recruitment headlines, here’s a sneak preview of robots in art class – all part of a new exhibition aptly named Machine Studios. Have a great weekend!

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