In today’s interconnected world, fostering Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) isn’t just a moral imperative but also a strategic advantage for any organisation. From small startups to multinational corporations, incorporating DEI principles into hiring practices is crucial for building stronger teams and driving innovation. However, achieving meaningful DEI goals in recruitment requires deliberate efforts and strategies. For an in-depth look
Diverse Hiring: How DEI Can Help Build Your Dream Team
Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) are not just buzzwords in today’s corporate landscape but essential components of building a thriving and innovative workplace. Organisations that embrace diverse hiring not only foster a more inclusive culture but also enhance their ability to attract and retain top talent. For an in-depth look in how DEI can benefit your business and how to
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7 Key Recruitment Insights for 2024
Happy new year! The year 2024 is expected to bring significant changes to the recruitment landscape. Here are seven key insights that will shape the recruitment and talent acquisition industry in 2024: 1. Increased Presence of Gen-Z Workers: Gen-Z workers will start to become a more prominent part of the workforce. By 2025, they will comprise 30% of the labour
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Job Seekers: 7 Quick Tips for Getting Noticed by Recruiters
Are you on the hunt for your dream job in a competitive job market? In the ever-evolving job landscape, standing out from the crowd is essential. This is your guide to getting notice by recruiters. To help you land that perfect position, we’ve gathered some creative tips that you can use when interacting with recruitment agencies, head hunters, and hiring
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Conquering the Recruitment Landscape: How to Win the Battle for Top Talent
Recruitment professionals and hiring managers are currently facing a multitude of challenges when it comes to filling job vacancies. The reasons behind these difficulties are multifaceted and require a comprehensive understanding of the recruitment landscape in today’s competitive market. In this article, we explore some of those challenges and opportunities to securing top talent. To further explore the unique challenges
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Your Key Strategies to Unlocking Recruitment Success
In today’s dynamic and competitive recruitment market, organisations face a myriad of challenges that demand innovative solutions. The complexities of attracting, securing, and retaining top talent are ever-evolving, and staying ahead of the curve is essential for recruitment success. In this landscape, the insights provided in our 2023 Trust Gap Report exceptional significance. In this article we delve into the
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Here’s how to Spring-Clean your hiring
As the flowers bloom, days grow brighter, fresh rain falls, and local produce delights our senses, Spring ushers in a season of renewal. For recruitment and talent acquisition professionals, Spring’s arrival signals the perfect time to revamp their approach to finding the best talent. Just as you might engage in Spring cleaning at home, it’s an excellent occasion to tidy
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Where to Start When Looking for a Job
Looking for a new job can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. By following these steps, you can start your job search off on the right foot and increase your chances of finding the perfect job for you. Getting Started: Here are some additional tips for where to start when looking for a job: Here are
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Using Hiring AI to Bridge the Pay Gap
The gender pay gap is a persistent problem in South Africa, with women earning on average 23% less than men. This gap is even wider for women in certain industries, such as technology and engineering. There are a number of factors that contribute to the gender pay gap, including unconscious bias, occupational segregation, and lack of access to opportunities. Hiring
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Here’s why working at a small company could be great for your career
In today’s competitive job market, you have a lot of options to choose from as a job seeker. Many of these options are with large corporations that run like clockwork, while even more of these are with smaller businesses. In fact, 98% of all businesses in South Africa are Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs). There are many benefits to working for a