Recruitment in the modern world

How employers are failing to hire - and what to do about it

Fiona Wilson Season 2 Episode 6

Anthony Haynes writes: Currently, we are experiencing a testing, unusual, labour market. The supply of labour has contracted; vacancies persist.

In this context, seeking to hire can prove frustrating. Our experience in recruitment indicates that there are a number of recurring pitfalls that employers need to avoid.

Perhaps unsurprisingly, one common problem area is salary.

But salary is not the sole concern. In this discussion, Sherah Beckley and I discuss the What, When, and Where of talent acquisition in the current context.

See also

If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy our episode  on how not to write job advertisements (24 Feb 2022): https://www.buzzsprout.com/1186295/10135340-employers-how-not-to-write-job-advertisements.

Finally, what we do

FJ Wilson Talent Services provides recruitment and talent development services and also coaching for individuals.

We specialise in professional roles at mid or senior level, Our core market comprises organisations for professionals - typically membership organisations, awarding bodies, regulators, learning providers, and charities.

To find out more about our services and to contact us, visit our website fjwilson.com.

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