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Reduce your interview process to attract the best candidates Nothing is more frustrating for a Hiring Manager than hearing a recruitment consultant say, “I’m sorry, the candidate has pulled out of the process. They’ve been offered elsewhere.” There can be many reasons for organisations missing out on the best candidates. However, a common reason candidates...

THE FPG ROAMING SERIES: WORKING IN…ETHIOPIA As a leading, global telecommunications recruitment specialist, we place experts in every continent across the world. In our latest, FPG Roaming Series, we speak with Alfred de Musset Kapini, one of our contractors, who has provided insight into his move to Ethiopia. Where are you working currently? I am...

Employer Brand: LinkedIn vs. Glassdoor We have far too much choice and not enough guidance when it comes to building our business’ digital presence. But, two platforms we can be sure of are LinkedIn & Glassdoor. Features: LinkedIn is the largest professional networking site in the world… …with more than 260 million active users. Over 75%...

Optimizing Your LinkedIn to Attract Great Talent LinkedIn is the largest professional networking site in the world, with more than 260 million active users. Over 75% of people who have recently changed jobs used LinkedIn to inform their career decision. With the most extensive professional profiles combined and its use of intelligent targeting, LinkedIn is...

What the Year of the Rat Means to Us As a time of reflection, culture and celebration, we at First Point Group observe Chinese New Year across the globe. With our diverse teams, Chinese New Year is a great opportunity for us to review how far we’ve come and strategise where we want to be....

Take a break? You really need to! It’s the summer holiday season and having just returned from my 2 weeks off, it reminded me of the genuine importance of taking a break from work. I work in recruitment which is always busy, always something happening, always fast, always urgent; a new client, a new requirement,...

Meet our teams from Asia Who Is First Point Group Asia? First Point Group is a specialist technology and telecommunications company with a network of ten global offices. Our two Chinese offices are located in Hong Kong and Shenzhen and cover the South East Asia and Pacific regions. With our extensive global reach we are...

The Buzz from Barcelona – The Best of the Rest from MWC16 Last week we brought you all the anticipated news and releases from the first two days of Mobile World Congress 2016. There was plenty more excitement over the rest of the week at MWC. Lewis Hamilton stopped by to discuss new technology in...