Category Archives: Recruitment Agencies

Dealing with recruitment agencies seems like such a simple job, but it can be a frustrating process at times – these articles and guides offer some tips on the subject.

Outsourcing: Leading the Way in Recruitment

In the highly competitive world of business, the recruitment process has always been somewhat of a burden, a tedious and time-consuming task undertaken by already over-worked Human Resources (HR). For companies, recruiting new employees has long been a task that has taken up a lot of time, effort and money in trying to find the perfect candidate for a particular role. In recent years this has all changed, thanks to the advent of outsourcing.

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Why Recruitment Consultants Exist

Also known as the agency, they hate to be called that, as they’d like to consider themselves more sophisticated.

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Feng Shui and the Art of Recruitment

What does feng shui have to do with recruitment, you may ask? On the surface, very little, however, if we really think about it, recruitment draws upon many ancient rituals and customs – some good, some not so good.

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A light-hearted look at recruitment

I thought I would write down some of the more bizarre and unusual things I have come across in the recruitment industry.

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International Recruitment Trends

The increasing globalisation of the marketplace combined with an ever increasing shortage of skilled staff and advances in technology have resulted in large scale changes to recruitment practices throughout the world.

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How To Become A Recruitment Consultant

They are many entry routes to recruitment. Some of them are very unusual. In fact there are no standard routes. Take my route for instance, I graduated in electronics after a few years of floating about in jobs I decided to go contracting.

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A Day In The Life Of An IT Recruitment Consultant

I say a standard IT recruitment consultant as I work very differently now! (And I’m not going to tell you how I work now…… in case another recruitment consultant starts copying me!)

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