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Making the most of video when working remotely

At SocialTalent we’ve always been a proponent of using video to communicate throughout the business. Whether it's for onboarding new employees, sharing process tutorials or giving a weekly update to…

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Even more video interviewing tips: From Ryan McCabe, CEO, Odro

Ryan McCabe is the CEO of Odro, the UK’s number one video interviewing software made specifically for recruitment. We can’t think of anyone better to share video interviewing tips on:…

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Insights from the world of recruitment during COVID-19

In a world of often bleak or unsure news, I wanted to share some of these insights with you today. What we found is data to support what we have…

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How to protect company culture during COVID-19

Your company culture will help you and your team get through this time, but only if you act to protect it. Here's three key actions to take.

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10 skills recruiters need right now (and how to get them)

Many companies are scrambling to adapt their working practices, products, and strategies to adapt and in some cases, survive. Recruiters unfortunately are bearing the brunt of this just as much…

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How to use SocialTalent for virtual onboardings

Virtual onboarding just got a whole lot easier Our recent content about onboarding a remote worker was hugely engaged with, signalling to us that our new product feature has come just in…

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Managing mental health when working remotely: 8 tips for individuals and managers

As a manager, your employees’ mental health and wellbeing should always be something that you consider regularly. But in these exceptional times, it is especially the case. Remote workers need…

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10 Simple Actions for Hiring Managers to Dramatically Improve Recruiting Results

There are many actions that researchers, sourcers and recruiters can take to improve the impact of recruiting. But what about your role as a hiring manager? As organisations face more…

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Staying productive as a recruiter

Crisis brings disarray and distraction, and productivity can go out the window. If you're struggling to keep yourself focused and productive, while balancing conflicting priorities, this video is for you.

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How to guarantee a positive candidate experience when working remotely

If you need your candidate’s experience to be entirely remote but still entirely brilliant, we’ve got you covered with these eight easily actionable steps.

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Ten simple actions to dramatically improve your recruitment results

Whether you're suddenly recruiting a lot more people, new to the industry, or just want to brush up on the basics – these ten actions will help you recruit like…

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How to onboard a remote worker: 8 easy steps

Onboarding is a hugely important part of welcoming anyone new to your team. First days traditionally are a whirlwind of tech set-up, meeting the team, sorting out your desk and…

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Easy time management techniques

Need some help with time management? Join the club! Here's six tried and tested techniques that you can use today.

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Can't connect to your home Wi-Fi? Here's what to do about it.

Wi-fi broken? Use this guide to potential internet network problems to figure out why you can’t connect to Wi-Fi at home and how you can fix it on your own.

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How to hire a lot of people, quickly: 7 tips for high volume hiring

We’ve covered ways to add value if you’re in the middle of a hiring freeze or slow down, but what about if you’re experiencing the other extreme? How do you…

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5 easy ways to accelerate remote learning

Here are five simple ways to amplify your efforts and really pack a punch with your online learning when working from home.

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Working from home with kids: Tips from the SocialTalent parents

The parents at SocialTalent share their working from home tips for parents who are working from home for the first time.

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Adding value during a hiring freeze or slowdown

If your company has announced a hiring freeze or slow down, what can you do as a recruiter? Even the most seasoned recruiter's working habits can be derailed by such…

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6 time management techniques for people with no time

Too much to do and not enough time? We’ll get to the point – we did the research so you don’t have to. Here’s a breakdown of six tried and…

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Managing remote teams: Compassion

These are unprecedented times. No one is unaffected, and lots of people are worried about themselves or their families. This is a time to show compassion, patience and understanding with…

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Managing remote teams: Structure, process and expectations

Although everyone's usual working day has been changed quite dramatically, this is not a time to throw processes out the window. Be adaptive and make sure you, as a manager,…

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Managing remote teams: Communication

If you're managing a remote team for the first time, we've got some tips to help make sure this transition is not only easy, but also productive. First up -…

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How to video interview candidates successfully

Need to interview candidates from home? Video conferencing can be (nearly) as good as face to face, with just a little preparation. Here are our tips.

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Tips for candidates: How to interview from home

Have an upcoming video interview? Interviews can be nerve-wracking enough, so let us help you! Check out these tips to help you prepare in advance.

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How to manage a remote team successfully pt 3: Compassion and Motivation

Finally, the key to a successfully managed team of remote workers is compassion and motivation. To have a truly motivated team, you need to not only communicate with them and…

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How to manage a remote team successfully pt 2: Structure, Expectations and Processes

The second part of our mini series on how to effectively manage a remotely working team is on structure, expectations and processes.

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How to manage a remote team successfully pt 1: Communication

Working from home is a huge part of the global response to stop the spread of COVID-19. As a result, more people than ever before are setting up their home…

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Seven helpful tips if you struggle to work from home

In the recent Remote Work Report by Zapier, 95% of U.S. knowledge workers reported wanting to work remotely. The lure of lie ins and pyjamas is understandable, but many of…

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Working from home? Five tips to get video interviews right

We’ve all had an experience with a video interview which went less than ideally. Poor connectivity, a last minute download of required software, timezone mix ups, poor sound – trust…