How long is too long? Lengthy job applications cost employers talent
The Hiring Trends Index, which surveyed 1,000 UK hiring decision-makers and 3,000 workers, found that candidates are spending an average of 42 minutes on each application – just short of the 53 minutes they consider “too long”.
UK job vacancies are rising: Is your recruitment team doing enough to stand out from the crowd?
Although job vacancies in the United Kingdom had been on a long-term downward trend, early signs of a increase could push more recruiters to ramp up their efforts to be noticed by talent.
How can you improve your personal brand on Linkedin?
LinkedIn - a platform tailored for the business world. Many like to network, promote their services and products, and share their learnings to inform their audience.
CV
Research shows that a recruiter spends less than a minute judging your CV. It makes sense then to structure your CV in a way that presents all the critical information concisely, and pride of place at the beginning of the document.
Economic headwinds affecting employer confidence
Employers’ perceptions of the economy’s performance fell significantly in the three months to April 2025, with the net score dropping by 12 points to -35.
Economic headwinds affecting employer confidence
Employers’ perceptions of the economy’s performance fell significantly in the […]
CV
Research shows that a recruiter spends less than a minute […]
How can you improve your personal brand on Linkedin?
LinkedIn - a platform tailored for the business world. Many […]
UK job vacancies are rising: Is your recruitment team doing enough to stand out from the crowd?
Although job vacancies in the United Kingdom had been on […]
How long is too long? Lengthy job applications cost employers talent
The Hiring Trends Index, which surveyed 1,000 UK hiring decision-makers […]