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		<title>&#8220;No One Good Is Applying!&#8221;What We Do When the Market Goes Quiet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 14:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When job boards go quiet, great candidates don’t disappear, they just need to be found. Discover how Witan Search proactively reaches high-calibre talent in quiet markets and why traditional hiring tactics fall short.</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/no-one-good-is-applying-what-we-do-when-the-market-goes-quiet/">&#8220;No One Good Is Applying!&#8221;What We Do When the Market Goes Quiet</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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		<title>How Competitive Is Your Hiring Strategy?​</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 14:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[recruitment tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Talent Acquisition]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How Competitive Is Your Hiring Strategy? 🧩 Candidate Attraction 1. Are your job ads tailored to speak directly to your ideal candidate’s motivations and pain points? Yes Somewhat Not really 2. Do you regularly update salary benchmarks to stay aligned with your competitors? Yes Occasionally No 3. Are passive candidates (those not actively looking) a</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/how-competitive-is-your-hiring-strategy/">How Competitive Is Your Hiring Strategy?​</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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		<title>Why Waiting Until Q1 to Start Recruiting Could Be a Costly Mistake</title>
		<link>https://witansearch.com/why-waiting-until-q1-to-start-recruiting-could-be-a-costly-mistake/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Witan Search Insights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Recruitment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chemicals]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Why waiting until Q1 to start recruiting could be a costly mistake As the year winds down and the holiday season approaches, it’s easy to let recruitment take a back seat. After all, why not wait until January when budgets are fresh, and everyone’s ready to dive into the new year? While that might sound</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/why-waiting-until-q1-to-start-recruiting-could-be-a-costly-mistake/">Why Waiting Until Q1 to Start Recruiting Could Be a Costly Mistake</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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		<title>Rethinking Recruitment:Why Success Fees are Damaging the HR Industry</title>
		<link>https://witansearch.com/rethinking-recruitmentwhy-success-fees-are-damaging-the-hr-industry/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Witan Search Insights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Recruitment]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Rethinking Recruitment:Why Success Fees are Damaging the HR Industry Discover how success fee-based recruitment models are undermining the HR industry and what alternatives can lead to better outcomes for both employers and candidates. In the competitive world of talent acquisition, many organizations turn to transactional recruitment models, particularly those that operate on a success fee</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/rethinking-recruitmentwhy-success-fees-are-damaging-the-hr-industry/">Rethinking Recruitment:Why Success Fees are Damaging the HR Industry</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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		<title>Navigating the September Hiring Surge: Strategies for Success in Chemical Recruitment</title>
		<link>https://witansearch.com/navigating-the-september-hiring-surge-strategies-for-success-in-chemical-recruitment/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Witan Search Insights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 08:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Navigating the September hiring surge is crucial for chemical companies aiming to secure top talent before the year's end. This period, marked by increased competition, demands strategic approaches like leveraging data-driven recruitment, enhancing employer branding, and optimising hiring processes. As the industry faces a growing skills gap and evolving market dynamics, companies that prioritise flexibility and build strong talent pipelines will have a competitive edge. Contact Witan Search today to ensure your business attracts the best candidates during this critical hiring period.</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/navigating-the-september-hiring-surge-strategies-for-success-in-chemical-recruitment/">Navigating the September Hiring Surge: Strategies for Success in Chemical Recruitment</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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		<title>Executive Search Checklist: What You Need to Know Before Hiring</title>
		<link>https://witansearch.com/executive-search-checklist-what-you-need-to-know-before-hiring/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Witan Search Insights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 13:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Recruitment]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This checklist is designed to guide your company through the critical steps of preparing for an executive search. By following these steps, you can ensure a thorough, efficient, and successful hiring process. 1. Define the Need and Scope 2. Assemble the Recruitment Team 3. Develop the Job Description 4. Establish the Candidate Profile 5. Plan</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/executive-search-checklist-what-you-need-to-know-before-hiring/">Executive Search Checklist: What You Need to Know Before Hiring</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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		<title>Getting Ahead for Quarter 2: Why Your Recruitment and Hiring Process Needs to Begin Now</title>
		<link>https://witansearch.com/getting-ahead-for-quarter-2-why-your-recruitment-and-hiring-process-needs-to-begin-now/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Ludford]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2024 14:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Candidates]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Quarter 2 is approaching, and it&#8217;s crucial to start the recruitment process early to attract top talent. Unorthodox thinking wins in business, and hiring in the spring is prime proof. While the competition cools down, your proactive search could snag you the next rising star. Procrastination in hiring can lead to missing out on the</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/getting-ahead-for-quarter-2-why-your-recruitment-and-hiring-process-needs-to-begin-now/">Getting Ahead for Quarter 2: Why Your Recruitment and Hiring Process Needs to Begin Now</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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		<title>Reaping the Rewards of Q4 Hiring Success</title>
		<link>https://witansearch.com/reaping-the-rewards-of-q4-hiring-success-strategies-for-onboarding-and-retaining-top-talent-in-q1-with-a-flourishing-company-culture/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Ludford]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Winning in Q1: Onboarding and Retaining Top Talent with a Thriving Culture As the fourth quarter approaches, it is essential to recognise the unique opportunities it presents for hiring top talent. The holiday season may be associated with festivities and relaxation, but it is also an ideal time for businesses to capitalise on the quieter</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com/reaping-the-rewards-of-q4-hiring-success-strategies-for-onboarding-and-retaining-top-talent-in-q1-with-a-flourishing-company-culture/">Reaping the Rewards of Q4 Hiring Success</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://witansearch.com">Witan Search</a>.</p>
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