Management lessons from Donald Trump
This is a big week in politics, because the US midterm elections are taking place tomorrow. It’s a chance for the American public to make their … Read More
What is the link between vacuum cleaners and recruitment?
In this 1-minute video I explain the link between my hand-held vacuum cleaner and recruitment. If you don’t have a minute to watch it, the … Read More
Are you trying to recruit unicorns? Matt’s 1-minute video.
In this short video I explain why many clients are attempting to recruit unicorns, which is a fool’s errand! #Mattsminute
What Donald Trump Can Teach Us About the Hiring Process
Full disclosure. I am NOT a fan of Donald Trump. But I do find him very interesting to watch. And we can all learn a lot … Read More
Seize the day – seize the candidate
If you’re a fan of football, you’ll probably know that Transfer Deadline Day is tomorrow. The window closes at midnight on 9th August. If you’re involved … 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 (female) IT Crowd
Looking over our placement statistics for the last 12 months I’ve noticed a surprising trend – around a third of the people we have placed in … Read More
Why the perfect candidate is NOT the best candidate.
Here at Blues Point we have a meeting every morning to talk about the status of our various recruitment assignments, and our plans for the day … Read More
How your office design can have an impact on recruitment
Good employers are always seeking new and creative ways to get the most out of their employees. Happy workers mean increased productivity, better work and a … Read More