As part of our 600th issue newsletter celebrations we decided to share (over the course of the rest of the year!) 600 Interesting and Useful Things for Recruiters. Despite 15 years running the UK Recruiter community and seven before that in an actual recruitment business I didn’t think I could stretch to the full 600 myself. So, here with a little (ok, a LOT) of help are 600 things split into handy groupings of 10.
10 Books on the Future of Business Everyone Should Read
10 Key Questions When Taking a Client Brief
10 Five Star Rated Books for Recruiters
10 Free Recruitment Tools
10 Free Tools and Resources for Candidate Sourcing
10 Fresh Thinkers to Follow
10 Funniest Things on a Candidate CV
10 Gadgets Recruiters Can’t Live Without
10 Ideas for Unique New Business Approaches
10 Industry Gurus You Should Know About
10 Interesting things about Alex
10 Interesting things about Louise
10 (top) Interview Questions of All Time
10 Job Titles to Avoid
10 Key Questions When Taking a Client Brief
10 LinkedIn Job Titles You might want to ask your Candidates to Reconsider
10 LinkedIn Groups for Recruiters
10 Memories of an Ancient Recruiter (circa 2000)
10 MORE things I’d do if I Owned a Recruitment Agency
10 Much Watch Films for Recruiters
10 outsourcing tips
10 Places You Can Source Candidates For Free
10 Pointless but Fun Gadgets and Toys Every Office Needs (no really, you do!)
10 reasons to innovate your recruitment process with video interviewing
10 Reasons to start thinking about talent mapping
10 Recruiter Inspiring Teamwork Films
10 Recruitment Agencies who do Twitter Right
10 Recruitment Books to Boost Your Earnings
10 Recruitment Cliches that are Actually True
10 Recruitment Gurus to Follow on Twitter
10 Simple Facebook Recruiting Tips That Get Results
10 Social Media tips to Help you Climb the Sales Job Ladder
10 Tenuous Blogs and Articles
10 Things Every Business Owner should know about Outsourcing
10 Things I’d do if I were a Recruitment Agency Owner
10 Things That Should Never Be Written On A CV: A Recruiter’s Opinion
10 Things to Do on LinkedIn to be Jedi Master
10 things you should consider when choosing a CRM
10 time saving tips; part 1
10 time saving tips; part 2
10 Tips for Closing a Candidate
10 Tips for Online Recruitment in 2014
10 Tips for Speccing out Candidates
10 Tips for Using Twitter as Recruiting Tool
10 tips for writing job adverts
10 Tips to Improve Your Client Meetings
10 Tips to Keep in Mind When Recruiting an Interim Manager
10 Top Mistakes Made by New Recruitment Agencies
10 Waste your Lunch Hour Websites
10 Ways to Act Like You Give a Stuff about The Candidate
10 Ways to be a Top Recruiter on Twitter
10 ways to Convert a Passive to an Active Candidate
10 Ways to Get More from UK Recruiter
10 Ways to Resign as a Recruiter
10 Words Not to Use on a LinkedIn Profile
10 Words That Will Make You Sound Smarter





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