The arrival of the coronavirus pandemic over a year ago shook the HR sector. Human Resources teams across the globe needed to be more agile, creative, and reactive than ever before. With hiring priorities shifted and onboarding paused, what has this meant for HR teams and internal recruitment staffing processes? We spoke to our People & Performance Lead (South Afri...

This week, our Chief Revenue Officer Adam Marsh spoke to LinkedIn about how tech is the enabler of the future of work as part of their #TalentVoices campaign.Exploring how technology has helped businesses to navigate the challenges that have arisen from the pandemic, the article explores how tech is the critical tool that will help us streamline the process to recovery.C...

We are thrilled to share that Xcede—our practice focusing on Digital, Data and technology—launched its inaugural Salary Guide today.The survey explores critical trends from the booming data, digital, and technology sectors over the past year, packed with objective facts and stats as well as exclusive insights from leading household names such as Deliveroo, Channel 4 and...

​COVID-19 has transformed every aspect of our working life, bringing uncertainty to growth plans for many companies across the globe. What has this meant for internal hiring across recruitment? We spoke to our Global Head of Talent Acquisition Victoria Hancock to learn more about how COVID-19 has disrupted internal hiring within talent acquisition. She talks us through t...

We are delighted to announce that siblings Alexander and Oliver White will join EarthStream Global—our renewable energy arm of the group— this month. Combining over 16 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, the duo will manage EarthStream’s Global Renewables Division to supply both permanent and contract staff throughout the whole EPCI contract. Oliver and ...

We are very proud to announce that Xcede—our digital recruitment practice focusing on Technology, Marketing and Data Recruitment—has received a Feefo Trusted Service award for the second year running. Despite the many challenges that 2020 brought to every sector, this award further illustrates how Xcede continued to deliver outstanding service to their clients and candid...

Three technology talent solution businesses have joined forces in a merger that will create a £100m revenue global business with over 650 technology, engineering & digital consultants on client sites and 220 internal employees across nine global offices.The merger of Xcede, TechStream and Etonwood has been funded by private equity firm Universal Partners and Investec Ban...

​By Andre SolaLast week I was at the client-site for a long-list presentation of a retainer in the technology environment. The search was difficult with the client-site based at a remote location in Germany.Neither I nor the team as well as the client were happy with the results. This was the 2ndtime in my career where this has occurred.I knew that we will eventually manage ...

​Warm a child’s heart this festive season!We need your support in making a child smile this festive season by joining our toy drive initiative and supporting our local USA charity, Win organisation.​We believe in supporting our local charity, and like each of our global offices, our USA office has a great opportunity for you to support their cause and make a child’s festive ...

By Tamarine WakefieldA career move is never an easy decision.But in my case, it was not only a career change but a full 360 life-changing transformation.A new city, new home, new company and entirely different niche.Freight-Operations recruitment was my “bread and butter”, I had gained a solid client base, an extensive candidate talent pool and started servicing several clie...

​“…The siesto, or afternoon’s nap of Italy, my most dear and reverend Father, would not have alarmed you so much, if you had recollected, that when we are at Rome, we should do as the Romans do.” - Interesting Letters of Pope Clement XIV, 1777.In the UAE, like any other region, there is an expectation of etiquette within business and if you are new to the region and these ex...