According to a recent study, workers in the UK are putting aside their laptops and are turning to something new: adult colouring books. A survey conducted by the...
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PathMotion: Improving Employer-Candidate Relations
PathMotion is a UK and Paris-based firm that claims to have changed the way employers and candidates communicate during the recruitment process. Their Career Inspiration project is a...
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Should Candidates Use a Photo on their CV?
Recent surveys have confirmed that the majority of recruiters check your social media accounts before calling you in for an interview – some studies claim the figure to...
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Deloitte’s Recruitment System Praise in House of Lords Report
A report written by a House of Lords Select Committee praises a new system of recruitment used by Deloitte, which aims to diversify their intake of graduate talent....
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Should Pain Letters Replace Cover Letters?
Until recent times, the cover letter has always been an undoubtedly important aspect of any recruitment process. Now, however, more and more people are arguing that it has...
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LinkedIn Profile Photo : Using the right one
Researchers at New York University have found that people who use photos of themselves looking “a little happy” on LinkedIn give the perception of being trustworthy. The study...
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Companies Need to Verify Educational Qualifications
A survey has found that up to one third of job-seekers lie about important information on their CV each year. The UK Higher Education Degree Datacheck reports that...
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Humblebragging About Your Greatest Weakness
The BBC recently published an article in their online magazine on the art of ‘the humblebrag.’ Humblebragging is what we do when the interviewer asks us the dreaded...
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More Companies Using Creative Job Titles
As recruiters face more and more competition when it comes to hiring the best candidates, companies are resorting to desperate, and sometimes very interesting, measures to attract the...
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Twitter Cash Incentive to Retain Employees
As its stock price falls and its user growth stagnates, Twitter has decided to give some employees cash bonuses ranging between $50,000 and $200,000, in an attempt to...
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