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Virtual or In-person recruitment

The times keep changing, and one can only wonder what recruitment will look like in the years ahead. In-person recruitment was the norm until a few years ago. Companies invited candidates to attend assessment centres or technical interview sessions, and they had no objections to travelling from far and wide for such sessions. Employers also had Recruitment Coordinators who were saddled with coordinating travel logistics for candidates. Some top corporations[…]

SOCIAL MEDIA: A Candidate Sourcing Tool

I come from a school of thought that seems more academic than liberal, so when I agreed to write this article, I knew my introduction would be a definition of the subject matter to gain a better understanding of its implications for candidate sourcing. Definition –According to Wikipedia, Social Media is a set of interactive digital channels that facilitate creating and sharing information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression[…]

Sustaining The Workplace Culture

Several business leaders strive to thrive in today’s fast-changing global market because of new challenges that have characterized the business environment. Business leaders face challenges in establishing a workplace culture that impacts productivity and organizational performance. It is a clear fact that every business would expect to make a profit and expand its business size. However, it would then be essential for business leaders to establish a sustainable workplace culture[…]

Employee Career Development

The management guru Peter Drucker described the twenty-first (21st) century as an era of accelerated change, overwhelming complexity, tremendous competition, and lightning communication. This assertion is playing out in every sector of human existence. Since the beginning of the 2000s, the pace of change has sped up to a dizzying level; globalization, borderlessness, rapid-fire technological innovation, the increasing demands of welfare economics and the impact of the global financial meltdown[…]

Employer Branding: Why It Matters

Recently while grocery shopping at my local supermarket, it occurred to me that I typically purchase some particular brands even though many of the products in the same category all appear to be the same. I thought about how I had started using many of these items. Someone either recommended them, or I had seen an advert and decided to take a risk to try them out. I loved them[…]