Today’s guest blogger is Parvathy Krishnan of Cucumber Consultants in Hyderabad, India. Cucumber Consultants has core expertise in executive recruitment, with a focus on placing C-suite executives such as CFOs and other senior leadership roles across diverse industries. Parvathy is currently serving on the NPAworldwide Board of Directors. Here, she discusses how appropriate humour can create effective communication in recruitment.
Eva Hoffman said, “There is nothing like a gleam of humor to reassure you that a fellow human being is ticking inside a strange face.”
Recruitment is serious business! But that doesn’t mean it can’t have a lighter touch. Good humour and effective communication woven well into the hiring process can make the experience fun-filled, efficient, and impactful for all the stake holders – employers, candidates, and recruitment firms. Does it matter? It sure does! Read the rest of this entry »
