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The Benefits of Employer Branding for SMEs
by Keeley Edge
Apr 01, 2025 / Company Culture, Employers, Recruitment
In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent can feel like an uphill battle for SMEs and non-profits.
Continue ReadingHow to Write Job Ads That Attract Top Talent
by Keeley Edge
Mar 04, 2025 / Employers, Recruitment
For SMEs and non-profits, every hire matters. The first step in attracting the right candidates is crafting a compelling job advert.
Continue ReadingHow to Attract Top Talent Without a Big Budget
by Keeley Edge
Feb 03, 2025 / Employers, Recruitment
Attracting top talent is a challenge for many SMEs and non-profits, especially when competing against larger organisations with bigger recruitment budgets.
Continue ReadingSetting Recruitment Goals for the Year Ahead
by Keeley Edge
Jan 06, 2025 / Employers, Recruitment
Tips for SMEs and non-profits to align hiring plans with their annual objectives.
Continue ReadingSECTOR FOCUS: Digital and Tech
by Keeley Edge
Aug 12, 2024 / Candidates, Employers, News, Recruitment, Training & Development
Yorkshire’s reputation as a growing tech hub is well-earned, with cities like Leeds and Sheffield at the forefront of digital innovation.
Continue ReadingSECTOR FOCUS: Creative and Digital Media
by Keeley Edge
Aug 12, 2024 / Candidates, Employers, News, Recruitment, Training & Development
Yorkshire’s creative industries are thriving, with an increasing demand for professionals in digital media, advertising, and marketing.
Continue ReadingTop Skills in Demand Across Yorkshire
by Keeley Edge
Aug 10, 2024 / Employers, Recruitment
September through to the end of November tends to a busy time recruitment wise, as leaders and managers return from holidays with fresh energy to roll out projects and grow their teams.
Continue ReadingPride Month - embracing diversity in recruitment
by Keeley Edge
Jun 11, 2024 / Company Culture, Employers, Policies & Procedures, Recruitment
June is upon us, and with it comes the vibrant celebration of Pride Month. This is a time to honor the LGBTQ+ community, recognise the strides made toward equality, and reflect on the journey that still lies ahead.
Continue ReadingWhat challenges do SME’s face when it comes to recruitment?
by Keeley Edge
Apr 30, 2024 / Employers, Recruitment
Recruitment can be a daunting task for an SME business, especially if it’s not something they do very often. I’ve worked with SME businesses throughout my recruitment career and as an owner of one myself, I understand the challenges when it comes to recruitment.
Continue ReadingHow candidate behaviour and interview etiquette has changed over recent years
by Keeley Edge
Feb 01, 2024 / Candidates, Employers, Recruitment
I began my career in the world of recruitment more than 25 years ago and I've witnessed different trends, the introduction of new technologies, and cultural shifts in behaviour.
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