4 factors changing the face of in-house Recruitment… Are you up for it?
I am an evolutionist. I love seeing things evolve, people, places, teams and functions. Looking back to 2002 (yep, all that way) when I first landed into the world of in-house Recruitment, it’s...
View ArticleDad lessons
“Do as I say not as I do!” – This was/is a favourite saying from my Dad. Normally trotted out when we as kids, busted doing something, which we found amusing. Talking with his mouthful and...
View ArticleRecruitment Advertising, Does size matter?
So what is it you are after? What is the goal of your Recruitment advertising? Is it to persuade a tidal wave of applicants to your (insert hyperbolic statement here) role or is it to attract the...
View ArticleWhy “Social” is important not just for Recruiters but for everyone.
If you’ve read stuff I’ve written before (thank you) you will know I am an evangelist for all (OK most) things “Social”. I’ve heard the detractors, and those who simply oversell the idea. Let me talk...
View ArticleMy latest Blog on IMA-MT “Balancing Personalities”
My latest Blog on IMA-MT “Balancing Personalities” A guest post on the IMA website. Me exploring the different sides to me. And wondering if this generally happens or is it just me?
View ArticleFrom the archives: still valid today…“Lessons from an Evil Boss”
From the archives: still valid today… “Lessons from an Evil Boss” As is my want, I occasionally l drift through old blog posts to see if my thinking has changed much over the years. Here’s one I found...
View ArticleMusings from #Rectec12, OK it’s not timely!
Ok it’s no secret that I love conferences. The meeting of people, the sharing of ideas, sometimes the food and the vendors peddling their wares around the outside, but essentially I love the feeling...
View ArticleR.I.P Brother
So, here I am, alone with my laptop, after quite a few loud and busy, thankfully distracting, and joyous days. It would not surprise people to know that I’ve written a blog full of hopes and...
View ArticleCliche for the world: MY New Year’s resolution: Operation Bullfrog Drop!
OK I cheated…. I wrote this post over two weeks ago, but due to tragic circumstances, I’ve previously noted, it was not appropriate to post this. That said, with a (not so) subtle push from my Dad,...
View ArticleRecruitment Agencies…. They aren’t going anywhere
Those of you who know me will know my Recruiting background. Started in a Recruitment Agency, well fell into it, as we all do. Went to an in-house role for 8 years, somehow ended up back in Agency...
View Article5 Reasons I blog. Blogging for obvious
How do I put this? Dear Bloggosphere… shut up! Seriously… Be Quiet! You’re driving me nuts! My apologies, the title may be a little misleading (OK a lot, I’m not writing a list!), but I’m testing a...
View ArticleCommon language necessities
I recently added this post to IMA’s corporate blog. I read a blog today about the need for common language to be used internally within a company to ensure all are on the right/same page. It makes...
View ArticleMusings from a Recruitment Tragic: Why I love X-Factor
It took me a while, but I figured out why I love this show. I thought it was the fact that people we getting their dreams coming true? Maybe it was the extracting the water of the people who’s friends...
View ArticleYou’ve sourced some superstars.. now what?
You’ve sourced some superstars.. now what? Sorry WordPress, I’ve cheated on you… Here’s a link to a blog I wrote on another site. I hope we can still get along
View ArticleI’ve done it again… My Review of 2013 #SOSUAU
I’ve done it again… My Review of 2013 #SOSUAU WordPress, what can I say… sorry, you weren’t my first thought… I’ll try to be better. A new blog on @PhillipTusing latest conference. A great day, some...
View ArticleFlogging a dead horse… OR The Recruitment industry sucks!
Recruitment agencies tend to be getting a bum rap at the moment, with what seems an endless amount of people getting on the “Whack the Recruitment Agency” bandwagon. Whilst I cannot disagree that some...
View ArticlePeople business’. It is about the people right?
I have a confession to make. I get confused easily. That’s it, I said it! What’s confused me this week? Well companies that are in the “People business”, you know Recruitment Agencies, Consulting...
View ArticleWhat would my 10 year old self say to me?
There’s lots of blogs around at the moment in regards to what you would say to the 22 year old version of yourself if you could. I’m taking a different look. I’m reaching a birthday milestone soon,...
View ArticleA little something from the ATC – The LinkedIn Selfie
Just reposting from here… Sorry LinkedIn but people agree with me
View ArticleWhat would my 10 year old self say to me?
Originally posted on SaySomethingMoreDan: There’s lots of blogs around at the moment in regards to what you would say to the 22 year old version of yourself if you could. I’m taking a different look....
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