Blogs

Featuring some of the industry’s sharpest minds and most curious folk, our blogs are written by Talent people for Talent people. Prepare to be challenged, inspired, entertained and educated.

A guide to the world of TA – a letter to my younger self

Ben Gledhill, Talent Acquisition Manager for Sofology Dear Gledders, Thought I would write you a quick letter as from memory you’re a few weeks away from your first real leadership gig at Sofology. I am five years on from you and having been where you are and where...

Why Your Gut Instinct is not a Hiring Tool

When hiring new staff, it’s tempting to simply go on gut instinct and fall into the trap of believing that you know in the ‘first 30 seconds’ that you have the ideal candidate!  Don't believe the hype! Whilst gut instinct can certainly be helpful, it can also be to...

The Death of the ‘High Street’ Recruitment Agency

Evolution.  It’s how every great story starts right? From our early hominid beginnings through to present day intelligent beings, one thing our species has always been at the forefront of is evolution. Change is how we move forward, achieve more and generally get...