Insights

Why Personal Values Matter More Than Ever in Recruitment

If you had told me when we first set up Recruitment Chief that the biggest challenge businesses would face in 2025 wouldn't be finding talent, but keeping it, I'd have believed you — but perhaps not at the scale we’re seeing today.

Why Counteroffers Are a Risky Game for Employers and Candidates

In today’s fiercely competitive hiring market, counteroffers are becoming increasingly common. You find a fantastic candidate, make the offer, they accept… and then their current employer swoops in with a better package to convince them to stay.

Job Loyalty: Endangered Species or Evolving Trend?

Looking back over the past two decades in recruitment and talent, I’m struck by how much the landscape has changed. While longevity in roles may no longer be the norm, the career disruptions caused by global events like COVID and the rise of contract work have made it clear that traditional notions of career progression need to evolve.

Why Consider a Recruitment Agency for Your Hiring Needs?

Discover why partnering with a recruitment agency can transform your hiring process. From accessing top talent to saving time and money, we break down the key benefits, including peace of mind with extended guarantees. Read more to learn how we can help you hire smarter and faster.

Interview Do’s and Don’ts: A Quick Guide for Success

Job interviews can be one of the most defining moments in your career journey. It’s your opportunity to not only showcase your skills and experience but also demonstrate your personality and how well you align with the company's values.

The Importance of Employer Branding: Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

In today’s highly competitive job market, employer branding has become a key factor in attracting and retaining top talent. At Recruitment Chief, we often emphasise to our clients that a strong employer brand is not just a nice-to-have—it’s an essential strategy for long-term business success. Here’s why your employer brand matters and how it can significantly impact your recruitment efforts.

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