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Do these Monster stats give a better insight into market conditions than recruiters results?

OK, the real basics of any market. Supply and demand. For the best part of 6/7 years we’ve been used to a market where there has been a shortage of good quality candidates at the volume end of the market - junior up to middle management. Traditionally its been pretty tough to measure just how...

Papers - Appointments section dead? Is the entire paper too far behind?

A couple of clicks around planet blog (not to mention The Economist….) you’ll find just about everybody saying that the newspaper industry is on its last legs. You can find this on digital recruiting, Cheezhead and many other online recruitment sites (these are two of my favourites mind...

When Virals Are Bad, They’re Very Very Bad - But When They’re Good Its The Simpsons!

We all love a good viral don’t we? Cutting edge? Topical… And sometimes pretty close to the bone! Sometimes it can all go a bit too far… You may have heard of the viral that was withdrawn by CareerBuilder recently. Interesting topic… Its been taken off youtube and suffice to say...