Work in the era of the platform-based economy

Work in the era of the platform-based economy

Most people haven’t noticed the changes, but platformisation is already changing our world. We order an Uber via the app while waiting for our luggage at the airport and then we order food via Uber Eats on the way to the apartment which we booked via Airbnb....
Keeping ahead of the game

Keeping ahead of the game

The Recruitment Industry Insights newsletter is a great way for consultants and managers to maintain their expertise Given the vast and dynamic nature of the employment market, there are a multitude of sectors and niche verticals which are constantly changing....
Optimisation algorithms in business

Optimisation algorithms in business

In this market insight I’d like to present some very generic basics of how science approaches these tasks, particularly with regard to optimisation algorithms.

Applying the 80/20 rule to recruitment

Applying the 80/20 rule to recruitment

The Pareto principle states that 80% of your output will come from 20% of your inputs. If applied to a recruitment business, this could mean: 80% of your fee income comes from 20% of your billing consultants; 80% of your revenues comes from 20% of your clients; 80% of...
Unemployment Rate Overview

Unemployment Rate Overview

While market forecasts these days mostly make for grim reading, each of the last few months has brought quite good news from the ONS: the unemployment rate has been continuously falling.

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