A Note from the Editor

The Recruitment Technology Innovation & Social Media Conference is coming up on Wednesday 7th June and the early bird tickets are available for recruiters to book this week only. You can book them here.

We were sent this handy list of the Top Ten Right Now Recruiting Podcasts from jobs2careers this week. As they say, "They’re free, interesting, and I learn something brilliant every time I listen".



5 reasons to love recruitment
 
Some lovely positivity during a spring cold snap. Please do share any of your favourite things about being a recruiter.
Writing Job Ads Candidates Can’t Resist
 
Using all their expertise, Adzuna has compiled their top tips to make sure that you’ve written the best possible ad.
Sometimes, the ‘best candidate’ isn’t the best candidate
 

"Recruiting the right person for your vacancy is never just a case of finding someone to match all of the bullet points in the job description and person specification."


How to Say No to a Prospect
 
"A job comes in from a prospect you've been chasing for months and you get excited, thinking: 'At last, this is my opportunity!' Until... you realise this is a left field job role and you're not sure you have the right networks to assist."
4 Ways Software Improves Your Recruitment Practices
 
What are some of the biggest advantages of end-to-end software for your business?
Chronicles of Bad Email Marketing (Part 1)
 
Let’s meet seven incompetent email marketers....
Generation X: What do recruiters need to know?
 
Facebook recruiting - everyone is in on it!
 
Global Statistics Shaping Recruitment Trends