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When does fact become fantasy?

Is it just me, or is the ‘Diary of’ section in SmallTalk becoming more fantasy than fact? We read about recruiters hitting record sales figures, winning global contracts, taking on massive new leases — last month someone celebrated a ‘best year of trading to date’.

A third of multi-national firms expect to make redundancies, according to a new global survey.

In the 14 January issue of Recruiter, in the Recruiter/Catalyst Fast 50 listing, the ninth-placed company was entered as Jenrick Group. This should have been Jenrick Engineering Limited, with the brand name as Jenrick Engineering.

When you look back on 2008, what lessons have you learnt that can be applied to your business for next year?

CPH - engineering staff for EEF
Outsourced recruitment solutions provider CPH Consulting has agreed an RPO contract to supply staff across manufacturing and engineering industry body EEF’s UK operations.

Technical recruitment specialist ARRK Recruitment and Consulting has been recognised for its services to the automotive sector.

The company has been presented with three awards by a managed Service Provider (MSP) on behalf of its clients which include Ford and Jaguar. 

To coincide with the Aegon International tennis tournament in Eastbourne last week, the south-coast branch of The Sammons Group has launched a high-visibility poster campaign in the town.

Once you start hearing news about the football season, you know that summer is officially over. And the Summer Killjoys this time? Jobsite - with news that the jobs board is the main club sponsor of Premiership side Portsmouth FC. Sorry, Jobsite, we’re actually very chuffed that a recruitment brand will be getting such high-profile coverage.

Denise Walker’s Personal Development article (Practical Selling Step 1: Cold Calling - Without the Cold Sweat) has prompted anumber of comments

 

 

 

 

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