17th September 2018
A Note from the Editor

We've had lots of responses to our request for our Blog carnival but we'd still love to have more. Whether you are an aspiring or experienced blogger, we want to hear from you. If you can write around 500 words on a recruitment topic we’d love to hear from you. Simply email louise@ukrecruiter.co.uk with the subject line “I’m in” and we’ll send you more info! Find out more here.


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RDB ProNet
 

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An Introduction to AI for Recruitment
 

Artificial intelligence is transforming the world as we know it. ... Here’s Yello's guide to what AI for recruitment looks like.


Is it time you started your own recruitment agency?
 

"Most of us have dreamed of starting our own business at some point. According to OECD statistics, 50% of people want to be their own boss, but turning those thoughts into reality is a major step."


5 points to help you evaluate AI systems - Infographic
 
Questions employers should always ask in an interview
 

"Before every meeting with a potential employee, it is worth taking the time to prepare, going through the questions you are going to ask and working out what you want to get out of the process." Whatever your business, there are key questions which every interviewer should ask.


Recruiters as Gatekeepers: Are we doing a good enough job?
 

"Screening CVs is a huge part of any recruiter’s job. It’s time-consuming, relentless and at times completely bloody overwhelming. ... But that doesn’t mean you can do it half-arsed."


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Upcoming events

#TalentTalk Compelling content which drives candidate demand: Part 2
Tuesday 18th September, 1pm. Online.
James Lancaster will be taking a look at the practical things people might like to think about to make the most of existing content they already have within the business and perhaps how they might use their time better.

 

#RecExpo Speaker Spotlight
Wednesday 19th September, 2pm. Online.
This week Alex Moyle from Nutureit, Manish Grover from Wisestop.com and Matt Gallivan from Volcanic.

 

 

The Rec Tech Showdown - Content App
Wednesday 19th September, 2pm. Online.
In this series of live chat shows Louise talks with a range of recruitment technology providers about their product with a chance to ask questions and gain insight. This week, ContentApp.

 

 

Tips & Tricks for Transforming Traditional Interview Questions

Thursday 20th September, 11am. Online.

Join Sonru’s Sarah Tyndall as she uncovers some best practice tips on repurposing popular questions in a jam-packed webinar.

 

#RecExpo Speaker Spotlight
Thursday 20th September, 11am. Online.
This week, Bullhorn

 

 

 

The #SocialRecruiting Show Ep. 103: You Got EB Headcount, Now What?
Friday 21st September, 3pm. Online.
Having worked worked in large and one person employer brand teams, Holland McCue (Head of Global Employer Branding & Recruitment Marketing Programs at Delta Air Lines) will share the good, the bad and the lessons learned.

 

#RecExpo Speaker Spotlight
Wednesday 26th September, 2pm. Online.
Speakers TBC

 

 

 

The Rec Tech Showdown - Recruitment-Assessment & eSkill
Thursday 27th September, 3pm. Online.
In this series of live chat shows Louise talks with a range of recruitment technology providers about their product with a chance to ask questions and gain insight. This week, Recruitment-Assessment and eSkill.

 

 

The #SocialRecruiting Show Ep. 104: Why Women Don't Talk Enough!
Friday 28th September, 3pm. Online.
Louise struggles to find enough women from the recruitment industry to speak at events. As three women speakers and two event organisers, we'll be discussing how we got going, what could be causing the problem and what we could do to encourage more women to speak.