Tag Archives: Business

The skills you need to be a great manager

Most people would agree that the perfect combination of experience, education, knowledge and communication skills are what makes a great manager. While these are all great attributes to have, there are also many softer personality and behavioural skills that play … Continue reading

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What are the benefits of working for a small company?

Many of us are automatically drawn to the idea of working for a big company and while it is of course great to get a well-known brand on your CV, working for a smaller company can be just as beneficial … Continue reading

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The reasons why top talent leave their jobs

Staff retention is something that a lot of companies struggle with. While it’s perfectly natural for people to want to move on after some time, if you find yourself being given that dreaded resignation letter time and time again, there’s … Continue reading

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Six tips to improve the quality of your hires

With less than a quarter of UK businesses saying they’re confident about measuring the quality of their hires, finding and retaining the right people is more important than ever. How exactly do you achieve this however? Below we have listed … Continue reading

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89% of companies won’t let Brexit affect their hiring plans

A recent survey which was carried out by The 5% Club has revealed that 89% of companies won’t let Brexit dampen their hiring spirits. Nine out of ten of the companies who were questioned said that they are absolutely confident … Continue reading

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UK jobs market remains optimistic following Brexit

The UK has faced a lot of uncertainty following its decision to leave the EU and many experts predicted a spectacular fallout as a result. While some sectors have unfortunately suffered because of Brexit, the UK’s job market has remained … Continue reading

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What finance candidates really want from employers

The Talent Leaders Connect event on Banking, Finance and Fintech has revealed some interesting insights into exactly what it is that jobseekers in the finance industry are looking for when it comes to finding the right role. Higher salaries Graduate … Continue reading

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Recruitment Market Analysis (Infographic)

The latest recruitment market analysis shows that on a month-on-month basis, both permanent and temporary vacancies rose in June 2016. In June, the industries which performed particularly well when it came to permanent vac anises, were arts, logistics, distribution and … Continue reading

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Report reveals that job placements are on the rise

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs was published last week and has revealed that job placements are continuing to increase in the UK. The report found that in the permanent sector, growth has been solid … Continue reading

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UK expected to witness salary increases in 2016

A combination of increased business confidence, a recovering jobs market and a skills shortage in the UK is putting huge pressure on employers to increase salaries. As a result, nearly one in five businesses are expected to increase pay above … Continue reading

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