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Someone’s resigned. Don’t panic. Here’s how to hire better

Your team member’s just pulled you aside for a “quick word” before dropping the bombshell: they’re leaving. (Or maybe you saw it coming from those doctor’s appointments.) You’ve wished...

Procurement Trends: Why the value of the role is misunderstood

In this video, Interim Procurement Director, Kieren Curry discusses one of the most common procurement trends we see: organisations not appreciating the strategic value that the procurement function can...

How to Select the Best Video Interviewing Software for You

So you’ve decided you want to use video to help improve your hiring hit rate, but software review site G2 shows 79 results and most are above 4.5/5. Here...

How to really calculate the true cost to hire

What the in-depth research* for our soon-to-be-released cost to hire calculator taught me about how you should really evaluate an employee’s or contractor’s value. (It certainly shocked me). Most...

The Value Factor: 6 projects you NEED to hire contractors for

It’s a common question: when does hiring an independent contractor instead of an employee make sense? Temporary cover aside, there are six projects where hiring contractors makes undeniable business...

Alienating 80% Of Your Audience Can Improve Employer Brand

What a content marketer with 27,405 followers can teach you about employer branding. It starts with a game of “Good hook, s**t hook”… At our summer conference, content marketing...

5 Pros and Cons of Video Interviewing You Should Know

For every silver lining…So what are the real pros and cons of video interviewing? We delve into the top 5 disadvantages in this blog post..and if (and how) you...

On the Fence? 5 Pros and Cons of Video Interviewing

Wondering what all the fuss is about with video interviewing? Well in the first part of our Pros and Cons of Video Interviews we look at the top five...