It didn’t all change in March 2020. Not really. The UK high street has been in the throes of a gradual revolution for decades. From the rise of ecommerce, to the birth of mobile, social commerce, and a growing emphasis on experience, change has been underway for a while. In fact for many, the pandemic has acted as a wake-up call. Digital transformation was no longer a ‘nice to have’ but a matter of survival. Necessity sparked innovation and customers are enjoying more flexibility and conveni ...
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Episode 15: The power of technology in recruitment
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In this episode, Neil Carberry, REC Chief Executive, talks to Neil Curry, Sales Director at Target Recruit and REC business partner. They discuss the landscape technology offers, their challenges and the pathways businesses should take in the digital transformation journey. In this episode, you’ll hear about: The basics a company needs in place for success overseas related to technology infostructure How AI and Automation can be integrated into your technology stack to help the day to day. The risks and trends being seen in the market. Key Quotes “In what we’ve experienced with CRM systems and them essentially being the center of what agencies do but then think about what are the other technologies you have sitting around it? Do you have workforce management, do you have automation, do you have LinkedIn or job boards if you've got those then are they working in silo? Neil Curry “The technology strategy flows from business strategy and creating space and time to think about what your tech stack does in an institutional and geographical context. What I mean by institutional context is things like staff adoption, is it saving them time, is it focusing them on the right pinpoints and then by geographical context does it work for where you are and where you're going.” Neil Carberry “If you're branching into a new region, check your tech stack. Check things like your CRM system - does it support multi-currency, does it support multi language, is it even able to reflect you know zip code to post code? It might sound like a small thing, but it has a big effect on the users and their adoption rate.” Neil Curry “Does the supplier that you've got say within the home country, do they have overseas support in the region that you're looking to branch into? “Neil Curry
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In this episode, Neil Carberry, REC Chief Executive, talks to Neil Curry, Sales Director at Target Recruit and REC business partner. They discuss the landscape technology offers, their challenges and the pathways businesses should take in the digital transformation journey. In this episode, you’ll hear about: The basics a company needs in place for success overseas related to technology infostructure How AI and Automation can be integrated into your technology stack to help the day to day. The risks and trends being seen in the market. Key Quotes “In what we’ve experienced with CRM systems and them essentially being the center of what agencies do but then think about what are the other technologies you have sitting around it? Do you have workforce management, do you have automation, do you have LinkedIn or job boards if you've got those then are they working in silo? Neil Curry “The technology strategy flows from business strategy and creating space and time to think about what your tech stack does in an institutional and geographical context. What I mean by institutional context is things like staff adoption, is it saving them time, is it focusing them on the right pinpoints and then by geographical context does it work for where you are and where you're going.” Neil Carberry “If you're branching into a new region, check your tech stack. Check things like your CRM system - does it support multi-currency, does it support multi language, is it even able to reflect you know zip code to post code? It might sound like a small thing, but it has a big effect on the users and their adoption rate.” Neil Curry “Does the supplier that you've got say within the home country, do they have overseas support in the region that you're looking to branch into? “Neil Curry
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