Recruiting in the snow
It’s snowing here in Derbyshire, and who can resist a lunchtime frolic in weather like this? I know I can’t! I love snow, but I know … Read More
DIY haircuts v DIY recruitment (video)
In common with many non-bald men, I am having to resort to cutting my own hair at the moment. I’m not very good at it and … Read More
Lockdown IT Recruitment update November 2020
Since our last update earlier this year (May 2020), a lot has happened. We’re now in Lockdown 2.0 – although you mightn’t know it. I was … Read More
Trump and Zoom
Donald Trump has today refused to take part in a virtual TV debate. His exact words, speaking to Fox Business Channel this morning, were: “I’m not … Read More
The furlough scheme – has it worked?
Has the furlough scheme worked? It’s coming to an end in just a few weeks’ time, but as the press release below indicates, there will be … Read More
Strong and stable? What to do in a recruitment crisis.
The situation: two of your top managers have resigned in a single day. The challenges: keeping the business going until you can find suitable replacements; maintaining … Read More
What is Headhunting?
And is it really a different recruitment option? Recruitment is a headache. That’s the cliché you know from personal experience. All c-suite professionals will be familiar … Read More
The secrets of the Executive Search industry – exposed! – by Terry the barber.
I had my hair cut today, by Terry, who has been the owner of Raffles in Burton on Trent for at least 30 years – possibly … Read More
The 6 reasons why your recruitment plan isn’t working
“Why am I not receiving any CVs?” “Why are candidates dropping out of the process?” “Why did the candidate reject our offer?” If you have pondered … Read More
Why using more than one agency is recruitment suicide
We’re often called up by clients who want to use our recruitment services. This is gratifying, as it means that our marketing is having an effect, … Read More