Simple solutions for complex tech: Simply Expo 2024 Write-Up
21 November 2024
For communicators, the challenges that come with constant change can seem dense and overwhelming. But even when the technology gets more complicated, the most effective strategies were still the simplest ones. As the first snow of the season began to fall, team 106 attended Simply Expo 2024, hosted at etc. venues on Bishopsgate. It was […]
Meet And Engage Webinar: Fostering social mobility in your hiring process
30 April 2024
Last Tuesday, I was invited to a Meet & Engage session with Nicola Sullivan about fostering social mobility in your emerging talent hiring. The featured guest was none other than Glen McGowan, Group Head of Emerging Talent at HSBC. I grabbed a coffee, a biscuit, and logged on to listen… Sullivan set the scene by […]
Ghosting The Machine: Does Recruitment Need More Automation?
24 April 2024
By Daniel Mckeon At an early careers event, we were trading stories about the main challenges faced in modern recruiting. One woman was discussing the disappointed feeling she’d get when candidates would “ghost” her in the middle of their application that caused a ripple of recognition and agreement from the others in the circle. They […]
In-House Recruitment’s Early Careers Conference
25 March 2024
On Thursday, 106 were one of an array of companies partnering with In-House Recruitment for their Early Careers Conference. Armed with monitors, posters, and love hearts, we took to London Bridge to introduce the attendees to employer branding with more love. With a schedule chock full of tips, insights, and strategies to get aid early […]
In Conversation with Clare Beynon, Talent Acquisition Marketing Manager – UK/IRL at Enterprise Mobility
05 January 2024
Congratulations Clare to the team on the new Global brand “Enterprise Mobility” – can you give us some insight into what was behind the rebrand? As a global business we have a purpose as a world leading mobility provider to advance the world, one journey at a time. Our rebrand gives us a great platform […]
In Conversation with Camilla Weeks, Head of Student Recruitment, KPMG
12 December 2023
Camilla is now into her seventh year at KPMG and is running the student recruitment team responsible for filling c.1800 graduate, work experience and school leaver vacancies. Jayne, 106’s Early Careers Strategist, and Camilla caught up recently to share their musings post the ISE E,D&I conference. Here’s a snapshot of their conversation… We’re all […]
Key Takeaways from the ISE EDI conference
27 November 2023
If you missed the brilliant one day ISE EDI conference on the 7th November then fear not as our Early Careers Strategist Jayne Cullen took some notes and is happy to share more insights over a coffee anytime… she loves a cappuccino and a chat..!!! Access isn’t the same as inclusion – if people […]
Influencer Marketing: What reaching an online audience really means
20 November 2023
When it comes to campaign strategy, all roads eventually lead to one question: Do I need to pay a TikToker to promote my brand like everyone keeps saying? With mounting pressure to find space on tight budgets for influencer marketing, it can be increasingly difficult to gauge what you gain from this endeavour. More than […]
106 at the Illuminate Conference
03 October 2023
Last week our Early Careers Strategist – Jayne Cullen – joined a room full of Early Careers specialists at the Bright Network Illuminate Conference who shone a light on best practice in the early talent space. Here are Jayne’s top takeaways for those of you couldn’t make it… Setting Young People up for success Dr […]
Peers in Careers: The changing faces in student employability
19 September 2023
In Conversation with Emma Moore, Head of University Partnerships, Gradconsult and ex-Director of Careers and Employability at the University of Liverpool and some fantastic Peer Career Coaches from the University of Liverpool. Jayne Cullen, 106 Communications Early Careers Consultant, recently attended the ISE webinar on Peers in Careers where Emma was joined by Jane Campbell, […]