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July 17, 2025
Some principles are so simple that it seems unnecessary to explain them. When you break down the concept of an employer value proposition (EVP), it almost seems excessive to go to the extent of explaining it, and yet it’s vital that companies do. Your employer value proposition is what you promise your employees in exchange […]
Read moreJuly 15, 2025
Curious about what the future holds for hiring and recruitment? A quick glance at LinkedIn will reveal a few common themes on the horizon. Whether these changes will be popular with both employers and employees remains to be seen. Change driven by technology will typically arrive fast and be quick to evolve, while change driven […]
Read moreJuly 14, 2025
UK Job Market Update: Navigating a Changing Landscape The current UK labour market is experiencing notable shifts, presenting both challenges and opportunities for businesses and job seekers alike. Key Trends: Growing Talent Pool: We’re seeing a rapid increase in the supply of available workers, reaching levels not seen since late 2020. This surge is largely […]
Read moreJuly 10, 2025
Young people have had a rough time lately. They left school during a pandemic and missed out on the celebrations that should have marked this special occasion. They isolated through their first years of university, or studied remotely, missing out on the mixers and socials that punctuate the university experience. In their final years, they […]
Read moreJune 25, 2025
If you want to make sure you have access to the best workers in 2025 and beyond, you need to make sure your hiring practices are up to scratch. Keeping up to date with the latest trends will help to ensure you don’t get left behind. Recruitment trends are changing all the time. So if […]
Read moreJune 16, 2025
UK recruitment consultancies reported a 31st consecutive monthly decline in permanent placements in April. Candidate supply expands at sharpest rate since end of 2020 Demand for staff falls at softest rate in eight months Pay growth strengthens but remains below historical trend Download Full Report
Read moreJune 11, 2025
The pandemic changed working habits for the vast majority of office-based workers. Those able to do their job from home were asked to do so in order to keep operations running throughout the pandemic. But have we seen the pendulum swing back further in the other direction now? There has certainly been a shift in […]
Read moreJune 4, 2025
A few years ago, AI was still very much a novelty within the workplace. But today, it has invaded every corner of our working life; often without us even realising it. You might be surprised at how many tools you use every day that are powered by AI. Recruitment is one area that has seen […]
Read moreMay 30, 2025
Accountancy is no longer seen as a dusty or tired position. The image of the accountant is changing, and the role is changing with it. The accountant position is becoming more front-and-centre, taking on an advisory role within organisations to help them to become more efficient. Technology is reducing the time spent on repetitive tasks […]
Read moreMay 23, 2025
The cost of hiring the wrong person is likely to be much higher than you expect. According to one study, 74% of employers admit to having hired the wrong person at some point. From the person who has heavily embellished their CV to the person who just doesn’t have a collaborative attitude, there are lots […]
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