The last year has revolutionised recruitment. Among many other things, it’s forced a complete rethink of the interview process. We’ve been forced to find an alternative to face to face interviews, meaning a rise in virtual and video interviews. While talking to candidates over Zoom, Teams, or Skype has become the norm for many hiring […]
There are a lot of talent acquisition experts working with global players who sit on multimillion-dollar recruitment budgets. The reality is that most startups and mid-sized companies are trying to actively recruit without such large committed budgets, particularly in 2021, when hiring has been fundamentally tied to business recovery. Beyond this, while the real-life challenges […]
For those new to the world of talent acquisition, whether your business is just beginning to scale or you’re new to a recruitment role yourself, the industry can be a minefield. There are so many terms to get to grips with and buzzwords that talent professionals will use so often we forget that people may […]
As the majority of tech candidates use Google to find their next position, recruitment search engine optimisation (SEO) is essential. Without SEO, attracting clients and candidates will always be an uphill struggle. Why should recruiters care about recruitment SEO? The purpose of search engine optimisation is to get your website ranked based on algorithms. There […]
Who tries to hire when they don’t even have an employer brand? A lot of startups and scaleups, that’s who. These are the companies making products, providing services and getting amazing user feedback before they even have a company name. Or, they may have recently been acquired and exist in a state of flux; nameless, […]
When you’re a tech business, it’s easy to think that the calibre of your technology you can offer candidates will make them want to work for you. If you’re working with the latest developments in robotics, AI or computer science to name but a few, it’s easy to expect that you’ll be an exciting prospect […]
To guarantee a healthy and lengthy life for your business, boosting the business with cash injections and regular income can enable you to keep on top of essential payments, stock replenishment and service maintenance. Setting finances aside and following an effective tech recruitment strategy can help boost company performance and establish a strong business identity, […]
Steve Jobs once said, “when you’re in a startup, the first ten people will determine whether the company succeeds or not.” While it seems like a lot of pressure to rest the company’s success on ten individuals, we can’t deny that these people will have the most impact and influence. In the early stages of […]
Like with any business process, hiring new talent should be streamlined and efficient. In a scaling business, you may not have yet had the chance to perfect these processes, but it can be a work in progress. Ultimately, employers need a recruitment process that runs like a well-oiled machine. There are so many different elements […]
Hiring executives and senior staff is no mean feat. It’s a challenge that both scaling businesses and more prominent names will have to undertake at a certain point, yet hiring senior-level team members can alter the company’s dynamic from how teams are managed to the company culture. With scaling businesses, senior hires have a lot […]
