Interim recruiter: more than a gap filler
The months of April and May usually bring not only good weather, but also an upswing in the labor market. But due to the consequences of the Corona crisis, this is not the case this year. Instead, more than half a million more people are unemployed compared with the previous year. Conversely, this also means […]
So where did the job ad go? – How recruiting freezes can damage the relationship between candidates and companies
In the wake of the Corona crisis, many HR departments faced drastic budget cuts and changing targets. As a result, there were recruiting freezes, vacant positions were suddenly no longer vacant, and in some cases all activities related to recruiting were even frozen. Uncertainty about the further development of the new situation and a lack […]
Soft skills vs. hard skills: What really matters?
Whereas in the past, grades, school, university–or vocational qualifications and acquired qualifications the decisive factors and qualifications earned were the main deciding factors hen hiring a candidate, nowadays completely different skills are increasingly coming to the fore: so-called soft skills. This is also reflected in the job advertisements. Hardly any job ad comes today without […]
Telephone interview: Tips and tricks on how to succeed
Although in this day and age the smartphone is an integral part of the lives of many, fewer and fewer people like to make phone calls. Instead, they increasingly rely on e-mails and chats, although a short call can save both companies and candidates a lot of time and money, especially in the application process. […]
Remote Work – an insight into the daily work routine of Tobias
Remote Jobs at Kooku I have been working remotely for Kooku Recruiting Partners since April. My parents shrug their shoulders soberly at this statement, while friends and acquaintances congratulate me in amazement. I want to share with you my experience, tell you what remote work is and how remote collaboration works. What is a remote […]
Recruitment Consultants, Recruiters, Headhunting, Direct Search, RPO, and Interim Recruiting – What Is Actually Behind These Terms?
Many terms, such as human resources consultant, have changed in meaning today, are used differently, or the general acceptance of the terms has changed greatly. This can be very confusing when trying to decide on a recruiting service provider. We would therefore like to take a closer look at the individual terms and give a […]
