How to choose an Applicant Tracking System – Top 3 tips

Your business case has been submitted, budget has been approved and it’s time to start your Applicant Tracking System (ATS) selection project. So, how can you make sure your selection process is as efficient and valuable as possible? Spend the time defining your essential criteria Ensure you have taken feedback from all relevant stakeholders, from […]
Your peers are attending the London HR Summit – will you be joining them?

The London HR Summit is taking place this autumn – make sure you don’t miss out! 25 September 2019 – Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted We’d like to offer you a free VIP priority pass to this one-day event. The ticket will give you the opportunity to meet with suppliers based on your own unique […]
Talent: Arguably the greatest challenge for CEOs

By Justin Rix, Partner, Grant Thornton Investing in talent and skills is a top priority among high growth businesses. Even with this focus on investment, one in two senior decision-makers of high growth businesses say it’s hard to find people with the right skills.[i] In current times of uncertainty, finding talent is now arguably the […]
GUEST BLOG: New skills for new workplaces

By Justin Rix, Partner, Tax at Grant Thornton It’s hard to imagine a time when businesses, employees and everyone else looked ahead with such a mix of enthusiasm and uncertainty. Automation, AI and the soon-to-be ubiquitous Internet of Things are opening up a whole realm of possibility for how we will live and work in […]
GUEST BLOG: How to minimise your recruitment risks

By Gary Berney, Marketing Manager, HireUp Let’s face it, recruiting people for your business is a risky process and often a costly one if the candidates you selected for interview aren’t successful or worse still the successful candidate leaves after a few months. Even if everything about a candidate looks right, you can still get […]
Top tips when selecting a financial education provider

There is recognition that individuals don’t always get taught how to be good with money or how to plan well for retirement. Life can be unpredictable, and your employees may be faced with financial decisions outside of their skillset. Providing career long financial education can benefit everyone in your business. That said, employers don’t get taught how […]
Visualising success in the workplace

Work is all about goals, milestones and projects being completed on time and within budget. Many times, some of these tasks can be daunting to people, such as giving an important presentation, a major client meeting or hitting your sales target. What we don’t know is that the mind can help us reach these goals […]
Do you specialise in Employee Engagement? We want to hear from you!

Each month on HR Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the human resources sector – and in July we’ll be focussing on Employee Engagement. It’s all part of our new ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help HR industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re an Employee Engagement specialist and […]
All your HR solution needs – in one place…

Are you tired of spending hours googling new suppliers, arranging meetings and travel? Then the London HR Summit could be your answer. This one-day event will give you the opportunity to meet with budget-saving suppliers, face-to-face, based on your own individual requirements. No time wasted. And no hard sell. It’s free for you to attend, plus […]
GUEST BLOG: The 5 biggest challenges when hiring tech talent

It’s one of the fastest-growing sectors in the business environment, but the ever-advancing nature of the tech world – coupled with a widely-reported skills shortage in this often-complex arena – can make hiring tech talent extremely tough! Here, Rachel McElroy (pictured), director at cloud resourcing specialist Cranford Group, shares 5 of the biggest challenges and – […]