Candidate Retention and How to Manage It. Part 2

Continuing on from Candidate Retention Part1 Robin Poddar discusses in more depth the proven tactics on retaining candidates by improving a working environment. How Do Employers Tackle Overqualified or Underrated Employees? This is a common problem and we see a huge amount of candidates coming to us looking for new positions because they feel underrated. Employers […]

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Candidate Retention and How to Manage It. Part 1

It’s no secret that a company’s most valuable asset is its staff. How many of you have been in a situation where you match the best candidates to jobs that you think will make both parties happy, therefor retention should be high? Wrong? Whether you’re an SME or a large corporate employer, retention should be […]

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Does your company have the competitive edge?

As our Director Martin Evans competes in his first ever ½ Ironman event this weekend, a seasoned triathlete who is always competing to improve in everything he attempts, we can’t help but relate this back to the recruitment world and how enhancing a competitive nature is important to increase your chances of success when competing […]

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How to recruit within a fast growing SME – An expert’s view

Recruiting in any organisation can be challenging, but even more so within the growing SME market. With limited resources and hard competition from the larger organisations picking off the top talent, companies looking to grow quickly can soon find themselves in a stalemate when it comes to staff. Our very own Martin Evans, who has […]

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Revolution or evolution?

Progress is inevitable, and over the last 13 years as a recruiter I have seen many businesses come to market with the latest tool – something that promises to “change the way organisations source, screen and hire candidates” for ever. Have any of these revolutionary ideas stuck? Well, I can’t think of one. Probably the biggest change […]

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Why recruiters get bashed on LinkedIn #stopbashingrecruiters

Does everyone really hate recruiters or are we just an easy target? Recruiters in the main are fantastic professionals but, as in every industry, some aren’t – and it’s the lazy ones who give us all a bad name. Lazy recruiters cut corners in the search for instant success. They’re often caught stealing leads from […]

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