Back in the heady, confusing days of Q1 2021, the recruitment world was at war. Since then, the industry has come a long way…but have recruitment attitudes toward applicant tracking systems changed in the interim? In February 2021, the pandemic was very much an...
In a time of increased belt-tightening, it can seem like a bit of an extravagance to open up the spending floodgates on new tech. But here at Rectec, we’ve created a product that not only helps companies source the right recruitment tech for their needs,...
Here at Rectec, we’ve always felt that a well-balanced recruitment tech stack provides the muscle and fuel for great recruitment practices. But behind every placement, every happy employer and every happy candidate are the hard-working recruitment people...
As Q3 2022 rolls around, we wanted to take a little look into the candidate near future, and the key skills that will dominate recruitment discussions over the coming 18 months. 2022 has been a rocky road for candidates and clients, especially in the tech...
Quiet Quitting seems to have taken the recruitment commentariat by storm over the last couple of weeks. From major national newspapers to reams of LinkedIn conversations and thought leadership, the concept behind Quiet Quitting – when staff members coast...
Targeted use of recruitment tech can, if utilised well, be the cure to persistent recruitment outreach failure. But can the very same recruitment tech be utilised for the retention of talent within critical roles? The current recruitment market is tough. But retaining...
Companies on the hunt for recruitment solutions will bump into a whole bunch of industry-standard, but sometimes vague, recruitment acronyms – two of which are RPO, or Recruitment Process outsourcing, and MSP, or Managed Services Provider. Both of these terms...
So, you’re in the market for a new ATS or Recruitment CRM. Where do you start your search? There are over 450 applicant tracking system providers in the UK alone, so shopping for a new ATS can be a labour-intensive task with little reward other than...
There are many, many applicant tracking systems and recruitment tech providers in the market, many of which offer incredible, game-changing innovations to help improve recruitment outcomes and candidate connectivity. But how do you know which ATS is the right...
The concepts that sit behind lean management and agile leadership strategies are often guiding principles for startups. But when budgets are constrained, you need to make sure every penny stretches. This is vitally important for startup founders walking the long, hard...
Dear digital nomads – do you know what skills you need to really excel at your craft? The age of the digital nomad is here. This new iteration of flexible worker is, technically, a “state” less worker, capable of working from any location, any...
To upskill or not to upskill? – the decidedly un-Shakespearean essential question on the tip of every employers’ tongue in 2022. “Upskilling” is now understood to be a bulwark against future business and professional decline. It’s firmly...
