Alongside this session, we’ve got a fantastic line-up of other workshops happening throughout the day at the Expo. From digital tools and sustainability to business growth. You can view the full schedule and find out more about each session on our event page.

This interactive workshop is designed for business owners or anyone involved in recruitment who wants a clearer understanding of how hiring has changed, what recruiters actually do, and how to tackle the process yourself if needed. Whether you have used a recruitment agency before or are planning to manage it in-house, this session will give you straightforward guidance to avoid the usual pitfalls and make the most of your time and budget.

Key Highlights:

– A then vs now breakdown of how recruitment has evolved in recent years

– What recruiters really do behind the scenes to find and secure candidates

– Tips for DIY recruitment: from writing job specs to setting up a process that works

– Insight into how your brand affects hiring outcomes

– Live Q&A and real-world advice from an experienced recruitment professional

Audience Takeaways:

– A better understanding of the recruitment landscape today

– Practical steps for setting up your own hiring process

– Common mistakes to avoid when recruiting in-house

– Simple ways to improve your employer brand to attract better candidates

– When and how to make the most of a recruitment agency

HR GO is a UK-based recruitment agency providing tailored staffing solutions across multiple sectors including office support, industrial, logistics, and professional services. With over 60 years of experience, they connect businesses with the right talent and support jobseekers with personalised career advice and opportunities. Their nationwide network and local expertise ensure efficient, people-focused recruitment outcomes.