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Recruitment Sourcing

“We don’t use agencies” and other lies

Not all lies are created equal. Sometimes we lie to save our own skin. Sometimes we lie to be kind. And other times, we lie to ourselves. In the most part, recruiters have a reputation for the telling the kind of barefaced porkies we’d tell our parents when disappearing off…

Sean WaltersNovember 27, 2020

Recruitment

Recruitments Next Top Model

Nothing tastes as good as recruitment feels! Another slightly misleading headline but you'll have to click on the article to find out what I'm going on about 🎣🤗

Scott BurnettNovember 20, 2020

Employment Human Resources Recruitment

Fat Fees & Fat Recruiters

Well guys, I've finally done it. I've taken the plunge. In my defence, I've always had a slightly polarised relationship with commitment. Contrary to what many ex-girlfriends would say, I actually wouldn't describe myself as a commitment-phobe. I'm just a fan of "extensive research" before signing my life away. For…

Sean WaltersNovember 13, 2020

Recruitment

The Source of The Sourcerer? 🤔

In the week an interesting alternative approach to contingency recruitment was presented to me. An enigma wrapped in a mystery surrounded by a recruitment process. If you've found yourself asking Who is The Sourcerer? We've done the extensive search, for free!

Scott BurnettNovember 6, 2020

Recruitment Technology

Has LinkedIn Just Released Their Greatest Ever Feature for Recruiters?

Hello again, 'tis I. This week is Sean's turn on The Whiteboard but given he got married on Tuesday in a very on-brand, esoteric and contrarian ceremony, I am filling in while he and his new wife contribute handsomely to New Zealand's domestic tourism output. Given the lack of detailed…

Jonathan RiceOctober 30, 2020

Recruitment

Recruitment on my mind

A bit of light and frothy commentary from Rice HQ today 🧟‍♂️

Scott BurnettOctober 23, 2020

Employment Recruitment Work

How To Apply For a Job When the Market is F*cked

Today, the obvious blog topic would be about the impending election. However, I realised this morning that I had no appetite for writing such a piece. Perhaps it's the God-awful televised debates. Or maybe the number of old, white, unemployed men on LinkedIn telling me to vote for that rat…

Sean WaltersOctober 16, 2020

Recruitment

Sick Note! 🤧

Being ill is a little dicey at the moment. How are companies and countries dealing with it? 🤔

Scott BurnettOctober 9, 2020

Employment Human Resources

A Recruiter’s Campaign to Ban School Holidays

It's a been a while since I've been on one of my poorly-researched rants. So buckle-up folks! Let me start this week's blog with a disclosure. I don't actually have any children. (*I believe this true at the time of writing.) I do however co-own a business. In fact, I…

Sean WaltersOctober 2, 2020

Recruitment

The Opportunity Party!

An impartial and nonpolitical blog this week despite the misleading title and use of meme. I take a look at what it means to be opportunistic in today's recruitment market 😇

Scott BurnettSeptember 25, 2020

“We don’t use agencies” and other lies

Recruitments Next Top Model

Fat Fees & Fat Recruiters

Has LinkedIn Just Released Their Greatest Ever Feature for Recruiters?

How To Apply For a Job When the Market is F*cked

Sick Note! 🤧

A Recruiter’s Campaign to Ban School Holidays

The Opportunity Party!

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