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Talent Acquisition

What’s the Best Way to Get Noticed by Recruiters?

If there’s something you’ve always wanted to know about getting hired, but weren’t sure where to look, then fear not. Our brand new panel of experts have an abundance of tips for candidates to share with you. There isn’t much these lot don’t know about getting your foot through the door at your future place…

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Workplace

Are Unlimited Holidays a Cure for Burnout?

The workplace epidemic of ‘burnout’ is on the rise and experts have suggested that unlimited holidays may provide a solution. Perkbox recently conducted a survey of 1,342 working Brits to reveal opinions surrounding unlimited holidays and the impact that these policies are having on the fight against burnout. Perkbox’s study shows that this initiative is…

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Workplace

The UK is Falling Behind in the Global Skills Race

The UK’s skills crisis is a well-documented issue – one that threatens the prosperity of our future workforce and economy. But it’s not just an issue that is solely impacting us at home. Talent shortages and an ever-evolving skills landscape – brought on by the impact of digitalization – are causing problems in organizations globally,…

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Employer Branding

How to Change Lives and Attract Exceptional Talent

Back in the day, lighting, televisions and even compact disc players is what Philips was better-known for. But these days, it’s all about health technology. Learn why Philips’ employer brand strategy is thriving thanks to its highly personal approach to storytelling, innovative content, and strong EVP. Dominique Mallion is the Global Content Marketing Strategist &…

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Timebound

Should You Quit Your Job?

On average, workers leave a job every once every four and a half years. But how many jobs have you been truly happy to devote half a decade of your life to? The problem isn’t just that quitting a job is tough. It’s tough to even know that it is time to quit. There are…

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Talent Acquisition

The Recruitment Crisis on the Horizon

53% of employers in the engineering and technology sector say the shortage of engineers in the UK is a threat to their business. And as demand for engineers across the country continues to rise, 6 in 10 employers report recruitment of engineering and technical staff with the right skills the biggest anticipated barrier to achieving their…

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Workplace

Modern Office Trends for 2023

Professionalism in the workplace is a topic that continues to evolve as we head into a new year and a new decade. Gone are the days of the utterly formal office environment stuffed with cubicles and suits. Today those are being rapidly replaced with open floor layouts and casual dress codes. Business owners are shifting…

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Employer Branding

Why Bother with Employer Branding?

Oh, brother. Here come more “shocking” statistics that are actually quite pedestrian. Another clickbait headline that elicits the opposite…yawn. Well, the data points in this article are genuinely true, and we’re willing to bet most of them haven’t been heard, or at least, taken to heart and acted upon. With employer branding being so critical…

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Workplace

The Secrets to Keeping Your Fitness Resolution at Work

January is officially the bleakest month of the year. It’s cold outside, you’re broke and you’re stuck in your office making it difficult to kick start your health and fitness resolution.  Just because you can’t afford that gym membership and you’re office-bound and on your rump, doesn’t mean you have to let your fitness suffer.  Feel…