Do Linkedin Recommendations Work? David Lawrence Recruitment Show podcast

Finding the right role can be hard for many but it takes resilience. Just speak to a seasoned recruiter and here what there daily activities look like and how it could help you.

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Working A grade jobs3:13

1y ago3:13

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I met up with a recruitment business leader this week part of a £100 million business. One thing that came up was only working A grade jobs. Focus on quality and qualify hard. Hope you find it useful.

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Making time for commitments2:45

1y ago2:45

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Making time for all your commitments

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Creating a winning team4:16

1y ago4:16

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Watching Man U v Yeovil in the FA Cup football last night made me think about what it really takes to create a winning team. Would love to hear what you think!

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Back for January3:04

1y ago3:04

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After taking a good Christmas break and time to think I’ve had other things going on in my business. I thought it was time to get back on Anchor. Let me know how January has gone for you

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Good time to reflect2:33

1y ago2:33

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I took some time with my team and for myself to reflect on all the things that had been achieved this years though the ups and downs, the good and the bad. I’m excited to enter 2018. What about you?

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Preparing for the interview3:39

1y ago3:39

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If you’re planning on going for an interview, here’s some useful advice that may help you.

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Questions at the interview2:58

1y ago2:58

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If you’re a candidate going for an interview or are you taking time to overcome any objections during the process as well as managing net steps...

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December is here3:24

1y ago3:24

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December has come

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Not having my passport3:16

1y ago3:16

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After applying for a new passport this week it gave me a chance to have a few weeks off travelling and focus in the office. It’s amazing how much more you can get done in one spot.

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Red flags on CV’s4:23

1y ago4:23

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Here’s a few of the common things that recruiters and hiring managers may question on CV’s and might mean a candidate misses the grade. What do you think?

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Do you speak French?4:03

1y ago4:03

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Language requirements are a funny thing in recruitment. Some times set in stone, sometimes not and sometimes not clear internally. Listen to my latest show and have your say at anchor.fm/davidlawrence

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What’s your voicemail?2:27

1y ago2:27

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I called someone today looking for a new role and was surprised by their voicemail message. Your message can say a lot about you..

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Before the Christmas break2:05

1y ago2:05

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Things can tend to slow down in the next month in the recruitment world but a lot depends on your sector and there is still plenty of things going on out there so keep the activity high!

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Representing candidates3:10

1y ago3:10

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I heard this week candidates being put forward after just having an email conversation with recruiters. Can you really qualify and represent candidates by email alone? Let me know what you think.

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Heading off to Norway3:23

1+ y ago3:23

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Before I headed off to Norway today I was thinking about the market and the opportunities we have right now. It’s what gets me up each day, so much opportunity!

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It’s your choice2:08

1+ y ago2:08

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Often when I tell people my schedule they can say, I’m sorry for you, that doesn’t sound great but I remind them it’s my choice. Remember you have a choice, how you spend your time and make your success is up to you.

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You never know who’s calling2:37

1+ y ago2:37

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When the phone rings, you never know who might be calling next and if your active in a job hunt you should be doubly prepared to take that next call.

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Call in from Sam5:00

1+ y ago5:00

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Sam asked me for some advice this week and I asked him to cal in the show. Sam was looking to switch into a marketing role and not getting much traction. Here’s what we discussed

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The CV/resume is changing3:04

1+ y ago3:04

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There’s better ways now to present your CV/resume to attract the attention of the reader. See what you can do to stand out from the crowd and get the opportunity to speak or meet the business your interested in.

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What time zone is it?3:15

1+ y ago3:15

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After hearing the new on GBBO, a TV show in the UK revealing the winner on twitter as they mixed up the time zone it reminded how important it is to get it right for meetings or interviews.

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How much sleep do you need3:56

1+ y ago3:56

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Last night the clocks went back and I took the opportunity to go to bed super early and get ten hours sleep in. It’s not always possible to do that and many people function on six hours a night...

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Climbing the cliff face3:58

1+ y ago3:58

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One of my team asked me how they could be a top recruiter for their customer account. As a rock climb fanatic I explained were the actions that needed to be taken in a large corporate account.

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Uni or Bali3:48

1+ y ago3:48

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Going to uni is the right decision for some but not for everyone and there’s plenty of other options as part of a year or two around the world to get you started out in the world of work.

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Gaining permission4:00

1+ y ago4:00

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Gaining permission when you represent a candidate is important to ensure that you follow due process and take treat you candidate seriously. This is where things can sometimes go wrong...

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Did you check they started3:05

1+ y ago3:05

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Sometimes you find out the person you thought would get the job doesn’t show as something has changed. Check out my latest podcast or jump over to anchor.fm/davidlawrence and ask a question

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Call from a 58 year old3:36

1+ y ago3:36

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I took a call on my mobile from a a candidiate who had moved to the Netherlands who was 58 years old and felt his age may be stopping him secure a role. Hear is what I spoke to him about.

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