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From the monthly archives: August 2010

Recruiters – do you leverage your PR?

August 27, 2010 by Sam Woodward

You may have seen our recent post on Greg Savage’s ‘The Savage Truth’ blog (click here!) But if you were unlucky enough to miss it, do not fear, here it is: Investing in PR is key for recruiters who want to boost their brand in the eyes of their clients, candidates and even potential employees [...]

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Facebook – damaging candidate’s chances. A true story.

August 19, 2010 by Steph King

I came across an article on HR Zone recently claiming that social media is feared by some graduate recruiters. Why? It can result in unsuccessful and unproductive employees and some stated that social media was actually dangerous for a company’s reputation if staff members publicly posted content on there. This is not to say that [...]

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Ageism?

August 12, 2010 by Sam Woodward

We’re always hearing stories about ageism – people in their 50s and 60s struggling to find work because they’re nearing retirement age and people not wanting to hire them. But what about the other way around? I may not look it, but I am in fact 25 (I’d be in the ‘oldies’ section on X-Factor [...]

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Social media – a mum's perspective

August 2, 2010 by Tracey Dunn

So there I was – I had just about managed to get over the emotional draining of my 11 year old’s leaving assembly from primary school ( which included a back catalogue of all the kids from age 3 upwards on a big screen set to Greenday’s Wake Me Up When September ends…sob) – and now I was waving him [...]

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