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 Gifts for placements
Author:scubadiver
Date:Saturday, 14th Apr 2007 03:28
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URL:http://web.ukrecruiter.co.uk/forum/Forum/read.php?i=12326

Hi All

Just wondered if anyone has a policy of sending a welcome / good luck gift to their placements when starting their new job. I recruit mainly women and was thinking of flowers but wondered if that might be a taken the wrong way.

Any tips appreciated

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• Gifts for placements
Hi All Just wondered if anyone has a policy of sending a welcome / good luck gift to their placements when ...
scubadiver 14/04/07 03:28 12326
  • Re: Gifts for placements
We send out a congratulations card with our logo on it to the candidates new place of employment after they ...
ch 14/06/07 23:36 17460
  • Re: Gifts for placements
Flowers To the client. Candidate has vanished from the face of the earth..
Helen 16/05/07 09:51 14683
  • Re: Gifts for placements
Helen Classic!! Nice one. So perhaps a lesson for all recruiters. I wait till the end of the first week ...
Been There.. 15/05/07 21:34 14656
  • Re: Gifts for placements
When do you send your gifts. I tried it with a new starter Yesterday only the flowers arrived after Lunch ...
Helen 15/05/07 17:49 14647
  • Re: Gifts for placements
Sorry - I seem to have upset Nic. I was actually trying to inject some humour into the discussion board, ...
napoleon 02/05/07 10:35 13763
  • Re: Gifts for placements
to the office on their first day as per my previous thread...good marketing tool also
fionaj 02/05/07 10:35 13762
  • Re: Gifts for placements
We send champagne to the home of the candidate. Wondering though wether we ought to be a bit less discrete and ...
john 28/04/07 15:30 13470
  • Re: Gifts for placements
Nic, Have you got something to tell us????
Tony 25/04/07 12:04 13164
  • Re: Gifts for placements
hey Napoleon, guess what? its 2007! no wonder recruiters still get considered as pariahs when you publicly put your name ...
Nic 25/04/07 11:53 13162
  • Re: Gifts for placements
Hmmm... If they are gay then they would have to be very chic and tasteful flowers... better still would be ...
Napoleon 25/04/07 10:09 13153
  • Re: Gifts for placements
A bottle of Single Malt Whisky for the guys... unless they are gay, then you could possibly get away with ...
Dean 18/04/07 15:56 12637
  • Re: Gifts for placements
I always send a bouquet of flowers on their first day (ladies that is haven't come up with anything for ...
fionaj 18/04/07 10:42 12608
  • Re: Gifts for placements
would you give flowers to a guy scubadiver?
jacko 17/04/07 12:11 12528

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