A Note from the Editor

Congratulations to Barry Cullen, founder of recLAW, on the launch of recPROTECT, their online platform designed to help recruitment consultancies prevent and resolve disputes. Currently raising £600,000 in seed funding, recPROTECT has already attracted nine clients and offers services like legal advice, debt recovery, and detection of “backdoor” hires, where recruiters miss out on fees. The platform operates on a subscription model and plans to expand its client base and reach internationally.

Give them a call to find out more.

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Is Building a Recruitment Business to Sell a Good Idea?
Many recruitment business owners aim to build their company with the goal of selling, but is this the smartest approach? Davidson Gray looks at the pros and cons of this strategy, offering insights for both new and established business owners.
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Combating Appearance Biases During the Recruitment Process
“A survey cited in HR Magazine found that … 25% of workers ranking appearance as the most important factor when meeting someone for the first time”. This article explores common appearance biases and provides tips on how recruiters can combat them.
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Best Ideas to Launch Recruitment Campaigns that Work in 2024
Whether you’re refining your current strategy or starting fresh, discover the latest creative approaches that will lead to better candidate matches, satisfied clients, and long-term success in 2024.
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Common Recruitment Pitfalls in 2024
It’s essential to be aware of the common pitfalls that can hinder the recruitment process. Here are five common ones to be aware of.
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