eResponse Group promotes Hughes

Midlands jobs and training firm eResponse Group has promoted Craig Hughes as client service director.

Davidson Consulting & HR Solutions appoints Sheard

Workplace performance consultants Davidson Consulting & HR Solutions has appointed Amanda Sheard as New South Wales general manager.

Acorn promotes Jacka

Recruitment and training firm Acorn has promoted Taylor-Dee Jacka to consultant.

Ditch the buzzwords to stand out, advises LinkedIn

Motivated, strategic and passionate are three of the words recruiters need to ditch to stand out from the crowd, according to professional networking platform LinkedIn.

Get to the heart of your clients’ brands, recruiters urged

Recruiters need to be immersed in a company’s culture if they are to properly understand its employer brand, says Donna Miller, vice president European – HR, at car rental firm Enterprise Holdings.

LinkedIn reveals 2015’s HR Power Profiles

Recruitment specialists working on behalf of digital technology-driven firms dominate the list of LinkedIn’s 10 Power Profiles in the Human Resources category for the UK.

Penguin’s HR director sees dropping need for degree as ‘bold move’

Penguin Random House’s move to drop degree requirements from its recruitment process was a “bold move” designed to challenge industry preconceptions as well as access a broader talent pool, the firm’s HR director says.