Social Recruiting – the Definitive Guide

Recruiting using social media is one of the most important and challenging skills to have when you’re looking to select the cream of the crop in terms of talent. It’s not just about one skill, which is where people struggle, it relies on you being a content creator, to have an opinion and actively seek out opportunities to engage.

Giant tech entrepreneurs who started life in IT jobs

If you thought that some of the leading tech entrepreneurs in the world just 'got there' then think again. The majority of them started life at the bottom of the ladder in an ordinary IT job. They took their place amongst their colleagues every day and nobody had an inkling they were destined for greatness.

Creative ways to showcase your talent

We have mentioned in previous posts how to make your CV stand out but what about taking things a stage further and being creative with your approach, particularly if you’re applying for a creative role, why not use your CV to showcase your skills?

Applause IT show continuing commitment to quality and best practice

Gaining APSCo membership says much about Applause IT commitment to quality and best practice

Using the growing appetite for video as part of your recruitment armoury

Back in the age of snail mail, soda streams and fax machines, if you had a vacancy to fill there was really only one way of doing it. You would post the ad, wait for the applications to come in, sift through them, interview the shortlist and offer one of them the job.

IT recruitment is at its most competitive

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