General Discussions

Considering Breathe HR / Easyweb ATS - wondering if any of you have used them? What are the key things I should be looking for in an ATS ( will...

Hi Has anyone used local radio for a recruitment campaign and if so, was it successful?  Keen to understand the pitfalls and return of investment. Thanks in advance Phillipa

Hi all Stephen O Donnell has kindly offered FIRM members a 25% discount on tickets to the National Online Recruitment Awards on 14th November. Just click this link to get...

Hi All I'm looking to put together a business case for an internal recruitment team.  Our model currently, is that our Hiring Managers use our ATS to advertise roles on...

Hi all Hung Lee brought my attention to this useful list of free sourcing tools including everything from email generators, site xrayers through to boolean search string creators. Happy sourcing! Talent Sourcing...

Hi all Does anyone use avature and of so can you give an indication of the user licence price? Feel free to contact me in confidence if easier - emma@thefirm-network.com Thanks! Emma

Hello, I am looking at developing social media accounts around the people within our business but I'm struggling to find much information on having our staff on social media. Lots...

Hi, I'mkeen to understand from members who is has pulled away from IIP accreditations and no longer signing up to this and the reasons why. We are looking at...

Hi All, I'm keen to hear if anyone has experience of introducing a more flexible resourcing model into their organisation, moving away from a current model that is largely reliant...

Hi all Lever have written a brilliant step by step guide on Diversity and Inclusion which I thought you would find useful. You can download it here:  https://www.lever.co/hubfs/2017-10-diversity&inclusion-handbook-digital.pdf?hsLang=en-us&t=1535429601668

Hi all For those of you new to The FIRM you may not be aware that all of our presentations from our events are posted onto our slideshare site here ...

Hi all Thought you might be interested to see this fab and free online resource: A team of researchers at Kingston University, Loughborough University and Affinity Health at Work have developed...

Hi all, Has anybody any experience of actively targeting the baby-boomer generation when advertising and recruiting vacancies? I would appreciate any pointers you have regarding organisations and groups to network with,...

Hi all CV Library have produced this really useful guide on how to get your jobs onto google for jobs https://www.cv-library.co.uk/recruitment-insight/how-to-get-your-jobs-on-google/ Hope you find it useful!

Hi all Stephen has kindly offered members of The FIRM a discount here so have popped it below for you: The 2nd annual RECex event is being held on Tuesday 17th...