Interview

Employer Branding: A Very Short Introduction

Brands. We experience them every day but just how much works goes into brand management? What's the relation between corporate, consumer and employer brands? Why do we pay premium dollar for Apple products? Robert Jones is a strategist at Wolff...

How GE Blends Employment and Consumer Branding

GE was founded 125 years ago by Thomas Edison and currently has over 300,000 employees, hiring roughly 80,000 people every year. The company has reinvented itself many times and is currently on a journey to become the first digital industrial...

A Kickstart Guide to Candidate Experience

With most candidates being rejected in any given recruiting process, plenty of people will have things to say about your company - good, bad and sometimes ugly. One way to improve what is being said, is to focus on the candidate experience....

A Dummy’s Guide to Employer Branding

You know a category is heating up when it warrants a Dummies book. Employer Branding has now got the dummy treatment, thanks to our friends and chief dummkopfs Lars Schmidt and Richard Mosley. Check out the book Employer Branding for...

How to Develop an Effective EVP

The EVP (employer value proposition) can be the centerpiece of an effective employer brand. But what the heck is it? How do you go about developing one? To get some answers, I've spoken to that other Sage of Omaha, Maren Hogan of Red...

A Guide to Human Insights for Employer Brands

How can we go about getting true human insights to uncover the authentic employer brand of a company? Jonas Fischer is the founder of PeerCulture, a new kind of employee content & research company based in New York. I recently spoke...

Building Employer Brand with Employee Voices

Companies love it when their employees claim it’s the best place to work. Real opinions from real people really do matter, especially in the world of recruitment. So how do you make sure your company is the most talked-about for...

A Model of Candidate Experience

Sofas. Probably the last thing you would imagine to be at the forefront of candidate experience but you’d be wrong. I recently caught up with Ben Gledhill who is the Talent Acquisition Manager at Sofology and creator of a very interesting model for...

Making Recruitment Marketing Work for You

Now every recruiter wants the best talent on board or have a reputation for being the best recruiters in the industry but does that come down to company branding or recruitment technology? I’ve spoken to Lisa Jones from Barclay Jones...