Well, we've had two lovely weeks off for the summer and we're back re-invigorated and ready to bring you the best of the articles from the recruitment world!
The complimentary tickets for our must come to September technology event expire this week. This event is essential for any Recruitment Director or Owner needing to access the best technology, clients and candidates in the market. You can join us just for the morning or afternoon or the full day. The morning session will include understanding how to build a successful consultancy, the latest technologies and solutions available for recruiters, current trends in recruitment, how to use social networks to maximum effect and hearing why recruiters are harnessing the power of crowdsourcing to increase new client relationships and in turn fee income. You will leave understanding how you can engage the best candidates in the market as well as efficiently leveraging ideas and tools to increase your new client relationships. The afternoon incorporates our very successful (and very fast paced!) Recruitment Technology Speed Demo Sessions. Register by Friday for complimentary tickets.
Also, if you are a director of a recruitment business don’t miss out on the early bird tickets for our 17th October Recruitment Directors Learning & Networking Event. The subject is "Building, buying, acquiring and scaling – the smart recruitment owners guide to growing your business". Register by the 17th September for a 75% off early bird discount.
If you are a supplier to the recruitment industry please get in touch about sponsorship of upcoming events to put you in contact with recruitment business owners.
600 Interesting and Useful Things for Recruiters - Part 13
It can be tempting for organisations to cut corners when recruiting, but this rarely pays off in the long run. Here are some of the most common (and fairly easily avoided) mistakes.
UK job seeker activity is rising alongside the number of advertised jobs, according to CV-Library's July Job Market Report.
Compared to June figures, July proved to be popular among job seekers, with CV registrations (+19.24%), job searches (+21.85%) and job applications (+38.98%) all up. Mobile usage also continued to rise, with mobile job applications up (+10.22%).
