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SOLAS is the new name of FAS. Regardless of the way the government is trying to paint the picture, FAS is still alive and well. All the staff are safe, all the decision makers and all the way to the Board of Directors in FAS. The internal organisation is to change a bit, but in [...]

Ellie Doyle from Pentasia Recruitment talks about how digital is changing the face of the recruitment industry regarding candidates online presence and potential employers expectations. Ellie Doyle in her own words is a Digital and interactive recruiter running the Dublin office of Pentasia. Where she does headhunting and recruitment for ecommerce, online and interactive gaming [...]

#truDublin is on today. It is branded as Un-conference, and I can only say – IT WORKS! A mix of recruiters from agencies and internal company ones, all interested to both hear and talk about the social recruitment. Job boards, guerrilla recruitment, facebook, LinkedIN, blogging, SEO, you name it. All the topics have been discussed [...]

NRF Certificate in Recruitment Practice The first ‘Class’ of the certified recruiters from the National Recruitment Federation has graduated. The Diplomas have been presented to the participants by Mike Crothers from the Institute of Leadership & management during the recent NRF conference 2011. You can download photos from here: NRF Certificate in Recruitment Practice

The Conference entitled ‘Recruitment 2011 – The Way Forward” in City West Hotel on Thursday 12th of May focused on the dynamic tools and skill sets the industry needs to embrace in order to approach the coming year with confidence. With a line up of excellent speakers from around the globe, a full schedule has [...]

Here is a list of jobs advertised on the leading Irish job sites and the recruitment agency web sites. Job Boards Irish Jobs 12253 Recruit Ireland 3350 Monster 2969 Jobs 2800 Irish Times 1883 Employ Ireland 1339 Recruitment Agencies CPL 1340 Brightwater 1291 Morgan McKinley 1178 Sigmar 671 Stelfox 627 Grafton 228 Manpower 183 Irish [...]

The Unforgettable Candidate – You’re Hired a presentaton and photos of by Peter Cosgrove, Director of Cpl alongside Professor Ian Robertson, neuroscientist from Trinity College Dublin in Paccar theatre in the Science GalleryDublin. The Unforgettable Candidate – You're Hired View more presentations from Peter Cosgrove Photos:

Alan Hobbs has worked for Enterprise Ireland since January 2002 and is currently Head of Corporate Communications. Prior to this he managed the High Growth Markets department, was a member of the High Potential Start Up division and Director of Enterprise Ireland China from 2002-2005. Before joining Enterprise Ireland, Alan spent 12 years with IDA [...]

A truly funny story happened to me this morning. I had a nice presentation on the International Recruitment Conference on Friday. As you know me, I take pictures. Pictures of people. Wherever I go. I actually become known for it lately. Whenever I meet people on conferences, if I do not post pictures the next [...]

Looking for a job, internship, work placement, course, or starting your business? Career Zoo as the name says will have all you need to do any of that there for you. And what is the best, it is free. There are some great speakers like Peter and Paul there as well, that I can highly [...]

Picture says more than words… NRF RECRUITMENT INDUSTRY AWARDS 2010 AWARDS CATEGORIES 1. BEST AGENCY ONLINE SERVICE – Robert Walters 2. RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR – Hazel Whelan (Recruitment Plus) 3. BEST IN PRACTICE – HEALTHCARE – Locumlink 4. BEST IN PRACTICE – ACCOUNTING & FINANCE – Sigmar 5. BEST IN PRACTICE – OFFICE [...]

The service I would gladly pay LinkedIn to do for my today is to do the sourcing for myself. What they did is they have created this wonderful social network, and it is super easy to use, and has so many job hunters on their database. I can use it for free, or I can [...]

Cpl PMO Solutions are pleased to announce a Recruitment Open Day for IT Business Analyst’s. Cpl as largest IT Recruiter have unrivalled access to Ireland’s top companies in the Multinational, IT, Finance, Telcomms sectors and across the economy as a whole. With this coverage our specialist recruiters deal with the hiring managers for IT Business [...]

Be careful what you wish for! I want a new job web site (iwantanewjob.ie) is still in Beta phase, but it does look like a job site already. The prominent placement of the job search facility on the home page is good. Job advertising is free until the end of January 2010. The pricing is [...]

Well LinkedIn have decided that the Recruitment Agency market is to big not to service it. The new product called LinkedIn Recruiter is launched that enables Recruitment Agencies to harvest the full power of the LinkedIn Social Network. Is LinkedIN Recruiter a good or a bad thing for you? Well, depends from your standpoint. LinkedIn [...]