Steve Discussing the Future of Recruitment Agencies at #TruLondon

We went to #trulondon last week to top up our feed of new ideas and innovation in recruitment practice at the best event to do it! Steve led a track on the Social Agency, and it created some great discussion, and really nice to see Kevin Green from the REC participating. Lead sponsors Jobsite were [...]

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CloudNine Win Best Social Media Strategy Award! …But Why?

A week for smiles all round at CloudNine. And not just because I won 2nd place in the Digital Sizzle Man of Movember `Mo-Off` last night… We were thrilled this week to win the `Best Social Media Strategy`, at the Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards (MARAs). We missed out on the rather more objective award [...]

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#LikeMinds – People Power & the Rise of Social Recruiting

I’m immensely proud to be speaking on a panel at the Like Minds Conference in Exeter next week, with some other fantastic people – and just wanted to jot down some notes on the subject I will be discussing in the session. The content piece has developed from a `Future of Recruitment` remit to one [...]

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What does it take to get a job at Google…?

Well sadly, CloudNine can’t help – not a client. But when a company has 1000s & 1000s of applications – how do they set out a plan to recruit? – clearly Google has one. Interesting – given current topic trends in recruiting – they don’t mention the rejection process… Enjoy… by NowSourcing via

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Another great piece of Creative Job-seeking – Amy Wordsworth

…and I mean GENUINELY creative! My learned friend Andy Headworth referred to a chap who stuck his job search on Ebay the other day.  Creative? No – it was cheap, desperate, and undesirable.  When I couldn’t sell my car a few years ago, I sold it on Ebay as a last resort. Enough said. Today, [...]

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