#itrecruitment

The Hidden Job Market Is the Real Market: Why AI Is Burying Recruitment

The job market isn’t broken, it’s just being buried alive under its own bullshit and AI promises.

2 days ago2 min read

How has IT recruiment changed for the last 30 years

“Trevor, the last time I looked for a job was 5 years ago. It felt so much easier then. What’s happened to recruitment?”

Jul 282 min read

Authority to Represent: Does It Guarantee Your Resume Is Sent?

"Trevor, a recruiter has asked me to provide my Authority to Represent. Does this mean they will send my resume to the client?"

Feb 142 min read

The Mysterious 'Internal Candidate'

Lost a job to an internal candidate? Learn the reality of internal hiring, and how to boost your chances as an external applicant

Jan 292 min read

The Average number of LinkedIn connections per user is 1,300. How Do You Measure Up?

In 2023, the average number of LinkedIn connections per user was 1,300. Why is this important to hiring or job seeking?

Jan 282 min read

Are sales skills the key to your job search?

Could sales skills boost your job search? Learn how mastering sales techniques can help you stand out and secure your dream job.

Jan 151 min read

Trevor, does signing an Authority to Represent Form mean the recruiter will send my resume to the client?

Does signing an Authority to Represent form guarantee your resume is sent to the client? Learn what this form really means and how it affect

Dec 4, 20242 min read

Trevor, why is it important to have a brand as a job seeker? Is it really necessary to stand out from the crowd?

Is personal branding necessary for job seekers? Discover why standing out with a strong brand is essential in today’s competitive job market

Dec 2, 20242 min read

Why Do Recruiters Post Jobs on LinkedIn Only to Ignore Interested Candidates?

Why do recruiters ignore LinkedIn job seekers? Uncover the reasons, frustrations, and tips to improve recruiter engagement and communication

Nov 29, 20242 min read

Many people say recruitment is broken, but why?

Is recruitment broken? Dive into the common frustrations with modern hiring processes and explore ideas for impactful change.

Nov 28, 20242 min read

Should you be rewarded if you recommend one of your trusted IT contractor colleague who is successfully hired for an assignment?

Referral programs make great hiring strategies. Should we reconsider the positives of contractor referral incentives in IT Contract

Aug 1, 20242 min read

The Job Seeker Ghosting epidemic needs to stop

As a job seeker, have you ever been ghosted? Doesn't feel good, right? So why do we ghost people? Why?

Jul 3, 20242 min read

11 Reasons to supercharge your networking skills

How important is professional networking for both your career advancement & job seeking? Here are 11 compelling reasons to leverage your...

Jun 14, 20242 min read

Your Network is your net worth

Do you agree with this statement? Your professional network is your greatest asset? Here are are some facts: 🤔 Hubspot & Forbes tell us...

Jun 7, 20241 min read

Is your professional network helping you achieve your full potential?

Does success come down to skills or connections? Learn why leveraging your professional network is crucial for job seekers and hiring manage

Jun 7, 20241 min read

Take Control of your IT Job Hunt: Questions & Tactics that IT Recruiters Fear!

Take Control of your IT Job Hunt: Questions & Tactics that IT Recruiters Fear! In my 27 years of experience, I've seen a wide variety in...

Jun 3, 20242 min read

Fight back against job seeker ghosting!

Fight back against ghosting

Feb 27, 20242 min read

Talentology Chat: Nathan Richau @ Natcams & Fadi Alameddin

Such a pleasure to chat with these tech champions - Nathan Richau from Natcams Consulting & Fadi Alameddin - about how Talentology 's...

Feb 11, 20241 min read