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The dos and don’ts of social media background checks

 Steve Smith, Managing Director (EMEA), Sterling Talent Solutions As the rapid rise of social media usage continues, talent acquisition teams are now more likely than ever to search these channels for information on potential candidates as a first port of call when making hiring decisions. With 45 million social media users in the UK alone […]

Forum Insight: Customer engagement methods to maintain strong relationships…

Now more than ever, customer communication methods are becoming varied and diverse. Trade exhibitions, social media platforms, focus groups and surveys, personalised email campaigns – the list is endless. But which methods will prove to be the most effective for your business? Before investing too much time and effort into just one, think carefully about […]

More UK talent strategies need to be ‘millennial ready’…

A recent survey conducted by the HR search specialists, The Three Partnership has discovered that less than half of HR managers and directors believe their organisation’s talent strategy is ‘millennial ready’ – a concerning statistic whereby another report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) estimates millennials will make up half of the global workforce by the year 2020. […]

Forum Insight: Business-proof your company and personal social media…

Of course, garnering a substantial social media following is important to all industry professionals and companies as a whole; however, a select few are still not implementing the basics to optimising their social presence. More than likely, your profiles will be the first thing new users look at to find out more information, and often dictate how your business, and you as an […]

Forums vs Expos – how to maximise your precious time out of the office…

With a majority of ‘expert’ advice on Expos being somewhat outdated or, like with many businesses, asserting too much emphasis on easy routes rather than methods that actually work, it’s no wonder people get frustrated and disconcerted when they are looking to effectively network and source new connections without it lessening quality time spent in […]

Participate in Mediaplanet’s Employee Engagement campaign…

Following our partnership with the launch of Mediaplanet’s 2016 Employee Engagement campaign on September 17, we are encouraging readers to explore the exclusive content from key industry figures and learn to more about the significance of monitoring employee engagement. Launched in The WEEK publication as well as online (www.businessandindustry.co.uk), continued discussion with social media followers […]