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Andy
Well, my first thought is that "video interviewing" can't exactly exist. An interview is a two way process and video can only be one way (at a time). However, video conferencing can/does exist and so do video "screening".
I'm sure I've written on my own blog about how I think video conferencing is a great way to run interviews for geographically diverse individuals/organisations. I think that things like skype/twitter integration will make this more common and easier to manage.
In terms of video screening I'm less sure of how that'll pan out. What are you envisioning? Will jobseekers have to go through a series of questions, by video, to apply for a job?
Louise
Can you please help me with a blog post on video interviewing?
I have had several conversations this week regarding video interviewing, and whether it should be used and if so what is the best way of doing it. Rather than just give my opinion, I would like your help to make this a real mix of opinions. ALL I would like you to do, is to write a short paragr...
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Mar 15, 2010
Andy
I agree, it's very different!
You/they use the term "recruitment platform". Aren't they more or less a CV Database? Do they do any actual screening or matching for their 7%? I just ask because I think that if this is the case (that they are a CV Database) it's also an interesting model to charge corporates a % of salary rather than an annual fee (or per CV fee) for access to CVs.
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Louise
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Innovation or Madness? New Recruitment company, Playfair and Noble, pay 50% of their fee to the successful candidate!
Do you ever get emails from companies looking to 'sell you' their company? Probably like you, I get a fair amount arriving in my inbox each week. So you could probably say that I am a little sceptical (too long in the recruitment world, I am afraid!!) So it was a really pleasant surprise to se...
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