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What Applicant lies have you heard?

Following the recent post on 'The 6 Biggest Applicant Lies', I invite SA Recruiters to share some of your experiences on the biggest applicant lies that you have encountered as a recruiter or hirin...

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The Six Biggest Applicant Lies

I stumbled upon this interesting article written by Lester Rosen has authored two books: The Safe Hiring Manual, and thought the content would be most useful to our recruiter community.

Although statistics vary widely, there is widespread agreement that a substantial number of resumes belong in the “fiction” section of the bookstore. The rate of fraud can be as high as 40% and higher according to different sources. Applicants certainly have the right to put their best foot forward, and p… Continue

Posted by Gillian Meier on November 24, 2009 at 9:36am

Recruitment News from South Africa

New survey: companies can benchmark HR, leadership strategies

One of the greatest challenges facing business leadership around the world in creating and sustaining competitive advantage lies in attracting, developing, aligning, retaining and rewarding high-level leadership and senior executive teams. Achieving this in South Africa is made even more difficult by the skills shortage across all industries, which is further compounded by the global war for talent.
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'Now, do you have any questions?'

There are great questions and dumb questions and, worst of all, no questions at all.
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