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11 ways to rapidly grow your candidate network

11 ways to rapidly grow your candidate network

A thriving recruitment agency relies on a vibrant and expansive candidate network. Continuously expanding and diversifying this pool is essential for success in the competitive landscape of recruitment. Here are 11 strategies we employ to rapidly grow our candidate network. 1. Utilising social media platforms: Platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter (or X), and professional groups serve …

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12 proven strategies to increase revenue and scale your agency

12 proven strategies to increase revenue and scale your agency

Recruitment agencies operate in a dynamic landscape, where success hinges on the ability to adapt, grow, and consistently generate revenue. The competitive nature of the industry demands a strategic approach that not only enhances revenue but also facilitates scalability. Here, we present 12 proven strategies pivotal for increasing revenue and scaling your agency. 1. Leveraging …

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The power of branding: Elevating your recruitment agency in a competitive job market

Welcome back to Market Insights Monday, where we uncover the latest trends and strategies shaping the recruitment industry. In this week’s article, we delve into the importance of branding for recruitment agencies in a fiercely competitive job market. At Bluestones Investment Group, we understand the significance of a strong brand in attracting top talent, which …

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Adapting recruitment strategies to demographic shifts: Navigating the changing workforce

In our weekly advice series; Market Insights Monday, we explore the latest trends and advancements in the recruitment industry. In today’s article, we’re looking into the impact of demographic shifts on recruitment strategies. As the workforce undergoes significant changes, recruiters must adapt their practices to attract and retain top talent. In this post we’ll be …

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The importance of equity, diversity and inclusion: Driving success through inclusive hiring practices

Welcome back to Market Insights Monday, where we examine the latest trends and strategies shaping the recruitment industry. In today’s article, we explore the essential role of equity, diversity and inclusion in recruitment. At Bluestones Investment Group, we understand that fostering an inclusive workplace and tapping into diverse talent is not only the right thing …

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Harnessing the power of AI in recruitment: Revolutionising talent acquisition

Welcome to our latest Market Insights Monday article. In this series we explore the latest trends and advancements in the recruitment industry. In today’s edition, we dig into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in talent acquisition. From AI-driven candidate screening to automated job ad creation and enhanced candidate engagement, AI technology is revolutionising …

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Driving sustainability through recruitment: Embracing sustainable recruitment practices

Welcome to our latest Market Insights Monday article, where we explore the latest trends and advancements in the recruitment industry. This week, we are delving into the importance of sustainability-focused recruitment practices. As organisations increasingly recognise the significance of environmental and social responsibility, integrating sustainability into the hiring process has become essential. In this post …

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Staying ahead of the latest technology and trends in recruitment

Staying ahead of the latest technology and trends shaping the hiring landscape

Welcome to our first article in our Market Insights Monday series, where we will be delving into the latest trends shaping the recruitment industry. At Bluestones Investment Group, we understand the importance of staying ahead in recruitment, which is why we’ll be sharing regular relevant insights into the industry.  In today’s article, we explore how …

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ChatGPT recruitment startups

ChatGPT and recruitment startups

We asked ChatGPT to explain what the critical success factors are for a startup recruitment company. This is what it had to say. Navigating the UK recruitment industry: Critical success factors and the power of partnership Today’s recruitment landscape in the UK is an exhilarating blend of promise and challenge. Startups are increasingly disrupting the …

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World Poetry Day

World poetry day

For #worldpoetryday we’ve created the following little rhyming poem to celebrate all that we do at Bluestones. What do you think of it? In the world of talent, where recruiters reign,Our company invests, to relieve their strain.We scale and create wealth, with a strategy fine,Building recruitment brands, that truly shine. At the heart of our …

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