This week Ian Knowlson spoke at the Recruitment Expo at Olympia, London on the Future of the Recruitment Industry 2020-2030. During the talk Ian discussed many topics including the future of recruitment for Managed Service Providers and Niche Agencies as well as the threats to their businesses future and the opportunities for them. Ian’s talk...
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...
Tips on Scaling up your Recruitment business (Part One) Often the biggest challenges new recruitment entrepreneurs have are growing their business from being the top biller to billing manager and then on from billing manager to managing/directing through managers/team leaders. These are the two big hurdles at which many recruitment leaders fail. If truth be...
Future of Recruitment 2020-2030 This month Ian Knowlson will be speaking at Recruitment Expo 2018, the UK’s No 1 Recruitment Industry Event in London on 31st January 2018. In his lively and stimulating talk Ian will share his knowledge, as an employment futurist and experience as a highly successful Business Growth Coach, to help attendees...
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...
So here we are nearly two years after I wrote Top 5 Recruitment Sectors to be in for next 5-10 years and unemployment was still rising across most of Europe and the UK economy flat-lining how things have changed for us. Today the Eurozone is stagnating but the UK has enjoyed a solid eighteen months of...
If you read my blog ‘Third World War begins Now – Recruitment Agencies Mercenaries or Allies?’ then you will know that over the next 5-15 years the world is a facing seismic escalation in the ‘War-on-Talent’. The 140 million shortfall in skilled workers that China alone will face by 2030 is testament to...
