Recently, I’ve had the luxury of the company of several bosses over a quick drink. Everyone faced a common problem – they can’t seem to hire really good people. That got me interested and I came across this article online … Read More
Help! Services Sector wants to hire, but where are the people?
(Photo from Straits Times) Services (especially food and labour) are expected to stay labour-reliant and intend to hire 3% more while almost EVERY other industries are planning to reduce their hiring outlook by up to 15%. Last month, we saw … Read More
Are you a HR Superhero?
For years, HR recruiters have been expected to work like a Superhero with HR Superpowers. These HR superpowers include: – Answering phone calls 24/7 – Replying to applicants and enquiries 24/7 – Plan and execute recruitment campaigns – Consolidate applications … Read More
Your Applicant is like Your Customer
Just the other day, I was reflecting on an encounter. I went for a late lunch at Subway and was greeted by the staff with a cheery “Welcome to Subway!” “I’d like to have…Parmesan Oregano please.” “Sure! Would that be 6-inch … Read More
It was reported in the Straits Times that the jobs to ratio in Singapore is still above 1 (i.e. more jobs than jobseekers), but why is it that the positions are still vacant?
It was reported in the Straits Times that the jobs to ratio in Singapore is still above 1 (i.e. more jobs than jobseekers), but why is it that the positions are still vacant? **** We can think of 3 possible … Read More
Mobile Recruitment for Blue Collar Workers
We have been helping thousands of Singaporeans get real job opportunities over these years with our complex hiring recipe. The key ingredient is Mobile Recruitment. In this workshop, our Director, Loke, will play chef and reveal how we make blue … Read More
Solving the mystery of Mobile Hiring – How to hire Singaporeans in Singapore
It Isn’t About Internet VS SMS. The Key Is Going Mobile. ———– How many times have you checked your phone today? Mobile is the most popular platform, and a mobile phone is also the closest object to a person nowadays. … Read More
The Secret Is Out – Cost Per Hire with SMS24/7 REVEALED
How Much Does It Cost To Hire One Staff With SMS24/7’s Services? The most important statistic to a hiring officer is the Cost Per Hire. Recently, we have faced this question quite frequently, so we have compiled a few examples … Read More
SMS24/7 feature in HR in Asia
Our service was introduced in an article hosted on HR in Asia. Indeed, mobile hiring is a popular topic that is frequently associated with apps and smartphones. However, we should question beyond this layer to understand the user behavior, so … Read More