Working Together
Posted: 16/08/2018 by Cox Purtell
Technology is having a profound effect on most, if not all industries, and this does not look like changing anytime soon. Working in recruitment for over 15 years, I have heard “Recruitment Agencies will be dead in 5 years” on many occasions. Some of my more esteemed peers have written numerous articles on why this...
Posted: 15/02/2016 by Cox Purtell
Unfortunately for humans we are inefficient, mistake prone and expensive when compared to machines and there isn’t anything we can do about it.
Posted: 08/02/2016 by Cox Purtell
The reputation of a recruiter has always been heavily dependent on our ability to fulfil the needs of both a candidate and a client.
Posted: 01/02/2016 by Cox Purtell
A positive culture is not an easy thing to achieve but employers can start by asking themselves this – what are we doing differently for our staff?
Posted: 27/01/2016 by Cox Purtell
Being in Recruitment, I can’t help but draw parallels between the Oscars and the industry I work in on a daily basis.
Posted: 09/12/2015 by Cox Purtell
If you want to be a brand that people genuinely want to work for, don’t let some of the basic fundamentals of your recruitment process let you down.
Posted: 02/12/2015 by Cox Purtell
Tell a joke. This is the 29th suggestion on Blogging Online’s tips for blog success.
Posted: 23/11/2015 by Cox Purtell
When People learn that I’m a Recruiter, often they (unsuccessfully) try to refrain from rolling their eyes and expressing their disdain at “people like me”.
Posted: 16/11/2015 by Cox Purtell
Mention the gender pay gap. Cue a variety of reactions – passionate debate, eye rolls, frustration, and disinterest.
Posted: 12/11/2015 by Cox Purtell
Yes, that’s right I have had 5 jobs in 5 years – They call it “job hopping”.