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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

Securing a job through virtual work

Unveiling the positive social impact of virtual work experience programmes.

7 May 2025

Workplace: The priority of productivity

How can consultants be the most productive they can be.

7 May 2025
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Business advice: lead generation

Identifying sales leads during a conversation.

7 May 2025
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Take a Netwalk on the kind side

A walk organised by TEAM raised awareness of isolation, as well as money for charity.

7 May 2025

Analytics functions to merge into single workforce intelligence organisation

What will talent intelligence look like in the future?

7 May 2025
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Redefining the role of humans at work

Talent leaders are in the midst of redefining work that will be “more pro-human than in any other point in human history”.

7 May 2025
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Editor's leader May/June 2025

Fed up with all the economic and business turmoil in the world?

7 May 2025

The Last Word May/June 2025: Alan Furley

Hiring without a safety net: What start-ups can teach the recruitment industry now

7 May 2025

Exclusive pirates peer-to-peer club growing fast

Organisers of what is billed as a “very exclusive” recruitment business leaders’ club say they’re focusing on “growing faster, harder with structure and purpose” nearly a year into its establishment
21 April 2015

Shortlist party kicks off Recruiter Awards excitement

Over 120 recruiters from across the country gathered at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) headquarters in the City of London to celebrate being shortlisted for the 2015 Recruiter Awards for Excellence, in association with Anderson Group. Sean Dixon, head of business services sector at RBS, host and an Awards sponsor, said: “The Recruiter Awards are a highlight of the recruitment calendar and we’re delighted to be involved for the second year running.” The Awards will be held on 6 May at the Grosvenor House Hotel
21 April 2015

NearSourcing for the farsighted

As the general election approaches, newspaper headlines are, as expected, becoming increasingly dominated by the political footballs of rising immigration and increased labour mobility, and the threat of a backlash from the voters at the polls.

Penguin picks up marketers via Tumblr

Using the theory “you go where the party’s at rather than trying to get the party to come to you”, Penguin Random House recently turned its recruitment eye to social network Tumblr
HR, Marketing 21 April 2015

Goodgame trains up recruiters in niches

Hamburg-based Goodgame Studios is training its recruiters to be specialists in particular niches, part of a strategy that helps the fast-growing company find and hire the best talent for hard-to-fill roles
IT/Telecoms 21 April 2015

Recruiters hit by late payments increase borrowing more than other businesses

Late payments are forcing recruiters to up their borrowing, new figures from Hilton-Baird Collection Services released today [21 April] reveal.
21 April 2015

Emirates looks for ‘globalista’ recruits

New services to Orlando (USA) and Bali are among the initiatives driving Emirates Airline to hire 11,000 new employees in 2015, according to Alison Ward, Emirates’ vice president — HR (recruitment)
21 April 2015

BAE systems recruiting move aims for ‘wow’ factor

BAE Systems Submarines is aiming to take advantage of a “massive wow factor” with the move of its 20-person recruitment team into a purpose-built centre within the local Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 21 April 2015

Classpeople appoints Thompson

Classpeople appoints Thompson
Public sector, Education 21 April 2015

Rethink’s consort acquisition could be ‘game changer’ for RPO

The fixed-price recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) model offered by Rethink Group acquisition Consort Group could prove to be “a game changer” in the market, Rethink chief executive Steve Wright has predicted
21 April 2015

New Far East centres at forefront of tech start-ups

Tech recruiters wanting to break into the Far East market, those already dipping their toes in or even those already up and running should be heartened by the start-up scene across the region.

Recruiters among winners of Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Three recruiters and one talent development company are today celebrating winning a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 21 April 2015

Adidas sprints ahead in drive for top global talent

Sports shoes, clothing and accessories manufacturer Adidas is ratcheting up the global talent sweepstakes by embarking on a worldwide recruitment drive for top recruiters

Labour promises new division to extend GLA’s work

The Labour Party has promised to set up a new division of the Home Office to work alongside the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA).
Industrial/Manufacturing 21 April 2015

Employer brand ranks low on priorities for jobseekers

Employer brand ranks low on the agenda for UK workers choosing whether to take on a new role, according to research from international recruiter PageGroup.
21 April 2015

Firms fail to give HR professionals rigorous leadership development, says Korn Ferry

Almost half of firms fail to offer leadership development programmes specifically for HR professionals, including in-house recruiters, according to a global survey from executive search firm Korn Ferry.
Executive search, HR 20 April 2015
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