January | 2012 | Sirona Consulting

Film quotes and social media myths last year, what for TruLondon this

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Film quotes and social media myths last year, what for TruLondon this year?

Last year for TruLondon on February 2011, I took a different stance on social media - I examined all the myths and hype surrounding social media via famous film quotes (I have listed them below again if you missed them). Bill Boorman's TruLondon 2012 is nearly upon us again, and I am now thinking of what […]

Recruiters: The world is moving on, why are you still standing still?

  I am amazed. Honestly I am truly amazed……. What planet are many recruitment companies living on when it comes to the future of their businesses? Over the last few months I have spoken to many different types of recruitment business, from small to huge, generic to sector specific to micro-niche etc, and I am […]

Do your eyes glaze over when you see another social media conference?

Have you seen the Skittles adverts with millions of the sweets absolutely everywhere? Don't you think that is like social media conferences? They are simply everywhere, aren't they?  Now, to be fair, I like attending a good conference - especially ones where I get to meet some great people, learn from the speakers and interact […]

How social recruiting can help you recruit the ‘unicorn’ talent

  Let's get this straight - social media is a revelation for recruitment and anyone that thinks differently should exit left. Social recruiting is here to stay. One of the real strengths of using social media in recruitment, is the ability to find many more candidates. However this can also be a false positive. Just […]

4 Tips you need to know about when using Twitter

  Twitter is brilliant but at the same time it can be v-e-r-y frustrating! So much to learn and so many 'mistakes' to make, whether you are newbie or an old hand.But to be fair, Twitter themselves don't make it any easier, with their 'rules' and constant evolution (they call it improvements!) of their platform. […]

Are you guilty of one of these 10 social recruiting misconceptions?

  I have had the pleasure of sitting down with many recruitment companies over the last few months, to talk to them about how best to use social media in their businesses. What has been refreshing (compared to this time last year, for example), is many of them have now realised that using social media […]