What would be the best Brexit for Jobs?

As we approach the Brexit end game, increasingly minds are focusing on what the optimal outcome is. For the recruitment industry, a Brexit that enables job creation and investment is critical for the continued buoyancy of the sector, therefore assuming the UK does...

Surge of hiring for tax professionals ahead of the budget

Hiring for tax professionals surged in the run up to the budget, with August especially recording a 12 month peak in activity. Interestingly the regionalisation of tax roles has continued, with increasing numbers of positions being based outside the capital. ...

Applying the principles of chess to business

Also known as ‘the game of kings,’ Chess is one of the oldest board games, with a history that dates back over a thousand of years. One of the reasons for its popularity is both its simplicity and complexity. The idiom being it can take a day to learn but a life time...

IT security vacancies have nearly trebled over the past three years

Given Gartner forecast that worldwide IT security spending will reach over $100 BN shortly, it is perhaps no surprise that vacancies have nearly trebled over the past three years. While a significant proportion of this increase has been in banking, this is not the...

When is it time to change strategy?

It is said that if a business does not have a strategy, then success becomes a function of luck, where over time as that runs out, so the business will fail. With that though, the following questions spring to mind. How should I formulate a strategy for my business...