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How Recruitment businesses can thrive in a tough economy

Tom Cooksey, Managing Director of Elements discusses how recruitment businesses can work through today’s tough economy.

Keeping your recruitment team motivated

Motivation is not black and white, and you can’t expect your team to feel on top form at all times. But, there are strategies that can help you inspire your team and ensure everyone is well looked after.

Executive headhunters survey reveals hotspots for recruitment year.

More than a third (35.4 per cent) forecast ‘digital leadership advisory’ to be a growing service to businesses in 2019.

Guide reveals ‘lack of adherence’ to D&I policies.

“As the diversity of a company is known to translate to greater creativity and innovation, it is alarming that fewer companies are putting more policies in place."

Hays advocates inter-generational approach to supporting employees.

"Traditional mentoring is no longer enough. We also need to adopt a culture of reverse mentoring to encourage every generation to learn and share their own unique experiences."

90 per cent of HR professionals say integrating their HR technology is a top priority in 2019.

Many organisations are using different platforms for employee communications, recognition, applicant tracking, onboarding and performance management.

Former Australian Prime Minister says gender equality ‘essential’ for millennials.

“Young men also want greater flexibility and control over their lives and will recognise they need gender equality to have that.”

Not enough flexible options and support for parents says LinkedIn research.

"Our research reveals  that many employees still don’t feel comfortable talking about flexible working options, and would even consider switching careers to find a job that better matches their family commitments."

‘Communication’ is the most sought after soft skill says research from Adzuna.

“For job seekers, highlighting your soft skills alongside your hard skills will put you at an advantage when attempting to impress potential future employers."

Adecco workplace survey shows majority of Australia workers are flexible.

"If a company doesn’t offer the most enticing benefits, top talent will look elsewhere.”

Over half of population are not being motivated by employers says joint survey.

Almost half (40 per cent) of UK workers would consider working in a temporary, interim or contract position in order to meet their personal and professional needs.

Study shows Hong Kong worker’s priorities from a new job.

“An increasing number of employers are looking to understand different behaviours and expectations of candidates, in order to create better people strategies and improve decision-making."