The staffing and recruiting landscape has changed. Data suggests that employees in every sector are moving through specific skills that may be in short supply. A recent research report from Microsoft revealed that approaching fifty per cent of the global workforce would consider a move in the next two years. And a recent article on …
March 23rd, 2020, and it’s fair to say that the way we knew our world and working environments changed quite drastically. No longer ‘required’ to be in the office for many, we found ourselves living, eating, sleeping, and working from home. If, like me, you noticed the social media advice, it was very quick to …
Introduction Great technology careers don’t begin by accident or accelerate without your application and focus. The current workplace is changing with huge shifts in the global economy, DEI and remote working on the back of a worldwide pandemic that has altered our work. Earlier this year, Microsoft produced a research report about talent movement, which …
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The challenge of counter-offers isn’t new, especially in the IT Channel job market. Though the last few years have seen a huge swing in the availability of skilled talent in the marketplace, the impact of a global pandemic has seen the jobs market bounce around at an unprecedented rate. The UK governments furlough scheme, …
With the Prime Minister vowing ‘no more lockdowns’, bringing back current team members and onboarding new employees – all in a new and socially distanced setting – is the aim of many organisations this year. Covid restrictions are now thankfully a thing of the past, as chief medical officer Chris Whitty stated in a government …
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All businesses want to improve productivity. But for some organisations, productivity can be an elusive thing. Why do some teams always hit their targets while others tend to fall behind? Is it specific individuals or certain tasks or a lack of process that cause efficiency to slow down? Over time, roles can change, team dynamics …
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As a professional, it’s essential that you hire individuals into your team who will thrive, which in turn allows your business to grow. The ‘right’ hire can make all the difference, just as hiring someone who isn’t exactly what you’re looking for can be harmful to your team and ultimately your success. The Recruitment and …
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The COVID-19 outbreak catapulted video technology into new areas of our lives. From video GP appointments to Zoom calls with friends, to astonishingly, Vet appointments online, 2020 has been the year of video technology. Though some organisations have used video communication before, this change has made a significant impact on the recruiting landscape. While the …
In any time of change, from internal modifications within your industry to worldwide global upheaval, people will look to leaders for guidance and support. The one constant is change, but it can make your employees unsettled. Lack of understanding compounds issues, and low morale and a drop in productivity can quickly occur. So, what can …
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Being a sales person is not about having “the gift of the gab”. It is not about selling ice to the Eskimo’s”. In fact, when I hear that sort of terminology it infuriates me. Sales in the IT channel is a profession, and when executed correctly, adds value and makes money. Win-Win. Take pride in …
