I am a Recruiter

November 7, 2011 1:54 PM written by  Stephen O'Donnell · Leave a Comment

As my first article for the Genius Team Blogs I’d like to give a little perspective to my areas of expertise.  Whilst I do indeed run the National Online Recruitment Awards, and AlljobsUK, this work is informed by being, first and foremost, a recruiter.  I consider the role of a recruiter to be uniquely privileged Read more

Will we need to tear up our interviews when assessing Generation-Y for more senior roles?

October 14, 2011 11:36 AM written by  John Sponton · 1 Comment

Researchers have noted that broader socio-economic trends will not only tend to influence (and shape) us as individuals, but can also lead to patterns of behaviour across groups of individuals born around the same period – for example, Baby Boomers (born c1942–1965), Generation X (born c1966–1979) and Millennials / Generation-Y (those born c 1980 – Read more