What Lewis Capaldi teaches us about Personal Branding
Last night, after work I was sat eating dinner, catching up with Love Island (as any self-respecting millennial should be), when an advert for Lewis Capaldi’s new album: ‘Divine...
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Understanding Algorithmic Bias as a Recruiter
I had never heard of algorithmic bias until very recently, so I hope this short ‘eye-opener’ helps you drive positive outcomes through an appreciation of the new bias in town. B...
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99% of Employers Aren’t Considering this #1 Factor when Recruiting for Talent
Employers! Like it or not, YOU NEED TALENT, more than talent needs you. Since 2008, the relationship between the volume of job opportunities and the availability of talent has c...
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SHE'S BACK! Welcome (back) to our new (old) Head of Talent… SLB
Earlier this week, I was invited by a new client to attend their Board Meeting to discuss all things talent and people related. They, like us here at Macs, are a service busines...
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We may grow up but our noughties email addresses & profiles won’t - how to create a great digital first impression
“So, is it Mr DJ Coolvibes or is it just DJ Vibes?” DJ Vibes or Paul as he now wants to be known, met with me earlier to discuss why his CV isn’t getting as many hits as he was ...
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From Commando to Consultant – How Dropping Your Preconceptions Can Help You Achieve Your Full Potential
“So, what exactly are you doing here??” I am sat in a swanky blue chip head office surrounded by people busy with their day to day errands all suited and booted waiting for my f...
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Life Lessons - From Trainee to AD
2019 marks my 9th year with Macildowie. Post-university I made the decision to run my own business. Then the credit crunch hit. I found that my dreams of becoming the next Richa...
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John O’Sullivan appointed as Macildowie Chairman - Q&A with MD, James Taylor
What is the background to this appointment? John has known Macildowie for many years through his work as Chairman of Elite Leaders, a London-based recruitment industry group. He...
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24 Hours in Recruitment - Kiefer Sutherland, eat your heart out…
The last 24 hours have been incredible… ...at 8.50am yesterday morning I dropped my kids, Eva and Charlie at school having woken up to the sound of them playing on our recently ...
