Top Five Global Recruitment Markets for 2025 2025 is headlined to be a challenging year for the global economy making it hugely perplexing for recruitment sector MDs, CEOs and executives to make strategic forecasts. This year is my 40th working in the sector and my experience of other periods economic uncertainty and malaise is...
UK Skills Crisis – We need change… Now The UK Skills Crisis is probably the biggest challenge the UK Recruitment Industry has faced this century.Whilst the crisis has been brewing for years and repeated governments have sought to address the issue with minor interventions to our education systems, our adult training and the UK corporation...
Recently Ian Knowlson, our Founder, gave a webinar to APSCo-Members looking to move forward into the Post-Covid-workplace recruitment world. In the webinar Ian discussed how the Covid-Pandemic had changed the World of Work and Talent Acquisition, probably forever. Ian considered the impacts this would have on the future–of–work and the future–of–talent. Post-Covid Impact The white...
Top 5 Recruitment Sectors for Growth in 2020 It’s nearly done. With the country electing a new government and the new parliament voting by 124 votes in favour of the EU Withdrawal agreement Brexit is almost done and business and the country can start to move forward. Well that’s the theory and really only time...
North America – a Niche Recruitment Growth Opportunity As the domestic recruitment market becomes challenging for many UK businesses and our relationship with mainland Europe remains uncertain, we’ve seen more recruitment companies looking to expand internationally. Asia and the Gulf States have become popular markets to explore, with Dubai a common first step for many...
Top Recruitment Sectors for growth in 2019 We are now into our sixth year of this blog series since first writing our amazingly popular blog post Top 5 Recruitment Sectors to be in for the next 5-10 years. With over 25,000 views this remains our most popular blog post ever. Our annual blog has become...
Future of Recruitment – A Shifting Paradigm for Recruiters In the next decade the fourth industrial revolution is going to totally transform the recruitment landscape. According to PWC in its recent UK economic outlook, 7 million UK jobs will be displaced over the next 20 years however 7.2 million jobs will be created. Industries...
Future of Recruitment 2020-2030 – Your Future Starts Today Over the past six to seven years I have written many blogs, many of which have proved hugely popular like Top 5 Recruitment Sectors to be in for the next 5-10 years which has had over 30,000 readers and this years Top Recruitment Sectors for Growth...
Top Recruitment Sectors for growth in 2018 It is five years since I wrote my amazingly popular blog Top 5 Recruitment Sectors to be in for the next 5-10 years. At the time unemployment was still rising across most of Europe and the UK economy flat-lining. 25,000 views later things have transformed somewhat and...
It’s here again, our popular annual blog that looks into the future and predicts the recruitment sectors that are geared for high growth in 2017. 2016 has seen some dramatic changes in the World. The UK voting for Brexit and the US voting for Donald Trump have seen a huge shift towards populist voting and...