Entries by Victoria McGlynn

3 reasons why you need a Shortlisting Specialist in 2020

We’ve recently seen the shift from a candidate-driven to an employer-driven market. If you’re dealing with more applications than you can handle, here are some ways a Shortlisting Specialist can help.  56 per cent of leaders say their hiring volume will increase, and one of their key measures of success in recruitment is time to […]

Should you recruit for experience or education in healthcare?

Healthcare recruiters will always have the dilemma of choosing between hiring for education or experience. Should you hire a candidate who recently graduated and only has one year of experience, but has a master’s degree from the number one ranked program in the country? Or do you take the candidate who has a degree from a […]

7 ways to hire and retain safety-conscious employees

Creating a safe workplace is something that everyone should strive towards. For employers in construction and manufacturing, building a strong workplace culture of safety is critical to the long-term sustainability of your business. Creating safe workplaces lowers worker’s compensation claims, reduces risks and potential accidents and is part of employers’ legal obligations. Not to mention, […]

Managing seasonal recruitment in retail

Is your organisation coping with seasonal recruitment demands? Seasonal recruitment is common in retail. You may need more team members before Christmas, or during summer. For fluctuating recruitment demands, here are the best strategies to manage seasonal recruitment.  Being able to meet customer needs when your business kicks into “seasonal overdrive” is critical. To ensure […]