Employer Branding: #YoureDoingitWrong

Employer Branding: #YoureDoingitWrong

*Someone recently told me, “The war on talent is over, the talent has won.” Whilst sounding mildly cheesy, this statement holds a lot of truth. CEOs, Executives, Managers, HR and Recruitment teams all realize how critical hiring good people is, but finding it more...
Scientist Spotlight – Dr Julia Archbold

Scientist Spotlight – Dr Julia Archbold

This is my first interview for my Scientific Reasoning feature. The questions will be the same for each interviewee and I hope that they will give us some insight into the lives of a few of today’s scientists. Dr Julia Archbold is a good friend of mine. We have known...
Four ways to never feel intimidated again

Four ways to never feel intimidated again

“It’s often got nothing to do with the person they’re intimidated by, and plenty to do with the story they’ve created about them” Not long ago a woman in her 40s approached me after a speaking at her company’s annual conference to ask my advice on how to...
Diversity Branding, Part 1

Diversity Branding, Part 1

Clients often approach us around consulting for employer branding, except they are calling what we do at DCC Jobs*, ‘Diversity Branding’. My brutally honest answer to “What can we do to stand out in this space?”  is that it’s a lot more ‘doing’ then having meetings...