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Recruitment in the modern world Fiona Wilson
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- Business
Practical advice and resources for employers, hiring managers, in-house recruitment teams, job candidates, and job seekers
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Candidate search and DEI, with Fiona Wilson
Anthony Haynes writes: Once a recruitment agency has been engaged and briefed on a role, the question arises of how to conduct the search for potential candidates.This entails two entwined considerations, namely how to conduct the search efficiently and how to ensure that the search aligns with DEI factors.Here Sherah Beckley interviews FJWTS Managing Director, Fiona Wilson, on both aspects of the question.Their conversation includes a discussion of such factors as search tools and search pro...
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Establishing a culture of coaching, with Vanessa Harwood-Whitcher
Anthony Haynes writes: 'Being passionate' has become a cliché of management speech - but in the case of Vanessa Harwood-Whitcher (CEO, Institute of Occupational Safety and Health), the culture of coaching is genuinely a passion. Our conversation explores, in the context of IOSH's culture, the relation of coaching to a range of concepts - notablyempowermentlearning culturelearning from each other - informally as well as formallyIn the process, we consider the significance of inclusion, ps...
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Writing job advertisements: a DEI perspective
Anthony Haynes writes: There's plenty of guidance on how to construct job advertisements - but much of it has little to say about considerations of diversity, equity, and inclusion.In this episode, Sherah Beckley and I focus on these considerations. There are several widely occurring pitfalls. Simply anticipating them can help to improve your advertisements in terms of DEI.Here we identify typical pitfalls and outline why they matter.Further listeningWe hope you found this episode a rewarding...
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Laying the foundations of DEI in talent, with Fiona Wilson
Anthony Haynes writes: Many organisations - employers and talent agencies - are reviewing their policies regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). In this, the first episode in our occasional series on the topic, Fiona Wilson (MD of FJWTS), Sherah Beckley, and I begin with a broad perspective: how can we lay the foundations for effective policy? And, in particular, what are the pitfalls to avoid?Further listeningWe hope you found this episode a rewarding listen. If so, you may be inte...
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Coaching: an inside view, with Fiona Wilson
Anthony Haynes writes: Though the majority of our episodes concern talent acquisition, we also cover wider aspects of human resources - notably talent development. That is our focus here. In particular, drawing on Fiona Wilson's experience of providing coaching services, we reflect on the nature of coaching.In particular, we explore:who benefits most from coaching - and howwhich contexts are most suitablehow to establish goals, scope, and expectationscharacteristics of getting started an...
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DEI in talent acquisition, with Dawn Pike
Anthony Haynes writes: My impression from attending Recruitment Expo a couple of weeks ago was that a couple of themes were dominating discussion - one was technology, especially AI, and the other was diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI).When it comes to the latter, we think there's a premium on discussion that is rooted in experience and deals with specifics. In this episode, our returning guest - Dawn Pike of New Dawn Consulting - absolutely fits the bill.Here Dawn reflects on her exper...