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My PTSD Picture

My PTSD Picture

A picture paint’s a thousand words, right? I must have said and heard this phrase thousands of times. For me, one glimpse at this image of myself on a breathing apparatus course would change everything in an instant. “That can’t be me. How could I have fallen so far...

Benefits of Fixed Term Contracts

Benefits of Fixed Term Contracts

Fixed-term contracts can be beneficial to both employers and individuals due to the opportunities and flexibility they can offer. In Quarter 1 of 2020, as COVID-19 took hold of Europe, the economy and employment levels suffered significant shocks. As unemployment rose...

Top 10 Jobs With Talent Shortages In the UK

Top 10 Jobs With Talent Shortages In the UK

The UK labour market is experiencing one of the most challenging talent shortages in its recent history. Our last blog post discussed the skills shortage which is taking place within the transport and logistic professions. However, this skills shortage is found to be...

Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace

Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace

In this blog I take you through the importance and benefits of diversity and inclusion (D&I) and then leave you with the foundations of a great strategy to move forward with. By the end you’ll have a better understanding of the key aspects of D&I and how you...

Women in STEM – How Can We Improve Gender Equality?

Women in STEM – How Can We Improve Gender Equality?

Women in STEM This blog will take you through some of the main reasons that women in STEM are underrepresented and the key issues women face when they do find work in STEM fields.  We’ve also included some ways as a business you can improve the situation and some tips...

The Importance of Employer Branding

The Importance of Employer Branding

Employer Brand and EVP development is increasingly becoming a “must have” for any organisation looking to attract and retain great talent. The world of work is shifting on its axis. Skill shortages in areas such as Tech, Care, Financial Services and Science are now...

What’s the Point of a Recruitment Audit?

What’s the Point of a Recruitment Audit?

Businesses that regularly fail to review their recruitment model are likely to be repeating poor practice, wasting money and alienating candidates. If your business conducts any level of regular recruitment you should be taking the time to understand what works, what...

10 Benefits of Talent Mapping – Improve Your Talent Acquisition

10 Benefits of Talent Mapping – Improve Your Talent Acquisition

What is Talent Mapping? Talent Mapping is a powerful recruitment strategy that is often used in tandem with Talent Pipeline. Forward thinking recruitment teams use Talent Mapping to ensure they never sacrifice their quality of hire just to quickly fill a role. The...

How Much Do We Really Want To Work From Home? – Survey Report

How Much Do We Really Want To Work From Home? – Survey Report

Home Working is the future! Right? Now that many of us have experienced a greater amount of home working than ever before, we wanted to understand what people felt about it, what they liked, didn't like and what they wanted in the future. 203 individuals from a cross...

HR Pulse Report – HR Priorities & Ethnic Diversity

HR Pulse Report – HR Priorities & Ethnic Diversity

As organisations come to terms with the impact of Covid-19 upon their business, HR professionals are working upon a wide range of projects to support change programmes from reorganisation to post lockdown employee engagement to home working policies.  In addition...

Is Home Working the Solution to your recruitment problems?

Is Home Working the Solution to your recruitment problems?

In April 2020, statistics released by the UK's Office for National Statistics showed that 49.2% of adults in employment were working from home as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In a recent research study we conducted 77% of people said they wanted to work from...

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