4th July 2018
A Note from the Editor

RECex brings the TED Talk format to recruitment, with 10 of the very best speakers in the HR and recruitment space. Join us with an early bird ticket now.


The conference takes place on Tuesday 17th July from 12:30pm to 5:00pm at Regent Street Cinema & Theatre in London. Our speakers include:


Emma Fulton - British Army Recruiting
Jon Hull - Nationwide Building Society
Esther O'Callaghan - OPERA and Thrive in Work
Kevin Green - What’s Next Consultancy (and until recently CEO of REC)


Find out more here. We would love to see you there.


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What to Do When a Candidate Has a Bad Reference
 

"References serve as a check and balance. They help you make a logical decision about a candidate, instead of an emotional decision based on the interview." So, what do you do when you hear a bad reference?


4 Things You Should Know About Interviewing Job Candidates
 

"If you want to find the best employees for your business, you have to do more than just show up to the job interview and hope for the best."


5 tips to reduce candidate drop off
 

"So many job ads and career sites fail to meet the expectations and aspirations of their target candidates, resulting in low view-to-application conversion rate." Here are 5 tips to help you increase the conversion rate from your ads.


How to Spot a Great Recruiter
 

"It’s easy to be an OK recruiter. You can even be a good recruiter, if you add in a bit of work. But to become a Great Recruiter, there are some things in your career you cannot go without."


Hiring with Diversity in Your Company
 

"Hiring for diversity is the process of removing unconscious bias from the recruitment process, resulting in a candidate pool that possesses a wider variety of skill sets, educational backgrounds, and experiences."


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Upcoming events

The #SocialRecruiting Show Ep. 93: Sourcing vs. Recruiting
Friday 6th July, 3pm. Online.
Katrina Collier, Social Recruiting Trainer & Keynote, and Audra Knight, Employer Branding Nerd, will be chatting to Susanna Frazier, Head of Strategic Sourcing at Universal Music Group, Founder of SourcersWhoCode and HR tech advisor. As a SourceCon hackathon champ who else could we debate, hopefully once and for all, the difference between sourcers and recruiters! Save your space.

 

The #SocialRecruiting Show Ep. 94: Good Recruitment Starts At Intake
Friday 13th July, 3pm. Online.
Katrina Collier, Social Recruiting Trainer & Keynote, and Audra Knight, Employer Branding Nerd, will be chatting to Steve Levy, VP Customer Success and Chief Talent Acquisition Evangelist at Crowded.com, co-host of #OMCchat, and old school recruiter extraordinaire. Our viewers demanded this show as they want to master the hiring manager intake session and Steve has this down to an art! Can't wait to hear all his tips and tricks. Save your space.

 

The #SocialRecruiting Show Ep. Ep. 95: Unconscious Bias & Interview Fails
Friday 20th July, 3pm. Online.
Katrina Collier, Social Recruiting Trainer & Keynote, and Audra Knight, Employer Branding Nerd, will be chatting to Sophie Theen, Head of HR & Talent at 11FS. After having mixed feelings about being asked to speak at an ethnicity summit, Sophie has been pondering the impact of unconscious bias and how it actually affects people,. She wonders why we don't ask more questions of the ones who fail at interviews about how that feels. Save your space.

 

RECex 2018

Wednesday 17th July, 12.30pm to 6pm
RECex brings the TED Talk format to recruitment, with 10 of the very best speakers in the HR and recruitment space. Join us with an early bird ticket now.