May 9, 2013
I recently read an article which struck a bit of a chord as a professional recruiter. The article was written by an executive head-hunter who was illustrating a point about exactly why businesses should engage with recruiters and the value that qual...
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April 23, 2013
Our Logistics team managed by Fraser is growing. Due to client wins and a volume of business we are looking for individuals out of the Logistics Industry or from the recruitment market place to join us. If you are interested, please have a read of ou...
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November 27, 2012
One of the first questions we ask new candidates in our candidate registration process as a recruiter is “what are your reasons for leaving?” Gallup Poll also did a similar survey of 44 different organisations and found almost identical reasons why e...
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October 10, 2012
Throughout my 7 years in recruitment, I have found that the summer period is typically one of the more quiet times of year. People are winding down and getting ready for their long-awaited summer holidays and are less motivated to either source a ne...
Click here for full articleCategories: Engineering And Manufacturing | Tags: Quality Engineer, Automotive, Fmcg, Aerospace, Uk Manufacturing Sector, Design, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Aero, Engineering, Recruitment, Manufacturing |
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September 25, 2012
As a provider of business change specialists to the supply chain and logistics sector many of the programmes of work which I have supported over the past few years have centred around building efficiencies into supply chains. Such initiatives have i...
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September 18, 2012
For those working in recruitment, those seeking employment or even those just keeping an eye out on the market this summer has been a rather quiet one. Recruitment freezes even for ultimately profitable departments are not uncommon.
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September 14, 2012
I was fortunate enough to help organise and also speak at a recruitment event yesterday down in London for MOD personnel who are currently in the process of exiting the armed forces and looking for roles within private sector recruitment.
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September 12, 2012
I recently read a very interesting article on the Guardian website on the importance of lean manufacturing, and ensuring that organisations (in this instance OEM’s) are continuously striving to make their machines and operations as slick and efficien...
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September 10, 2012
A recent article published by the BBC detailed how on-line virtual “Avatars” will now be screening would be employees for businesses. On one hand I’m impressed by the how far technology has advanced and on the other I’m horrified that not only has a...
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September 4, 2012
As the Premier League’s transfer window drew to a close in the early hours of Saturday morning many a Chief Executive could be forgiven for feeling a drunken sense of confusion and regret from the night before.
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August 14, 2012
Although the employment market has taken a slight downturn over the last month, high calibre engineers are still amongst the most in demand.
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August 1, 2012
After one of the wettest July’s on record, it seems The London 2012 Olympics has not only brought renewed patriotism and optimism but the British summer has finally arrived too.
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July 30, 2012
Whilst watching the boxing at the Olympics, my mind began to play with the ideas of comparison of the contenders within it to the recruitment industry.
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July 24, 2012
I read an interesting article this morning which was discussing how businesses could take a leaf out of the Olympics qualification processes when recruiting for their own organisations and, although it was perhaps a little romanticised, there were ce...
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July 3, 2012
According to a recent report completed by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and KPMG, the UK employment market has contracted with a drop in demand for both permanent and temporary workers over the last month.
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May 22, 2012
According to a recent survey by the Manufacturing Advisory Service, UK manufacturing SME’s are bucking sluggish trends by reporting an increase in sales figures in the last 6 months as well as positive forecasts for between now and the end of the yea...
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May 1, 2012
Like other industries recruitment often follows the laws of supply and demand so you would think that employers would find it easy to recruit good candidates whilst there are high levels of unemployment and fewer vacancies. However, many employers st...
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March 13, 2012
The manufacturing sector in the North West continues to make a major contribution to the UK’s economic recovery. The UK’s trade deficit was less than expected for January and one of the prime reasons for this is the success of exports to China, Russi...
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February 20, 2012
Recruitment fees are always a hot topic! No matter how much you charge, it’s always too much - no matter whether you are a search business working at 33 1/3 or at less than 10% working in the high street.
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February 10, 2012
1. Can you do the job? 2. Will you love the job? 3. Can we tolerate working with you?
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