Who are London’s top earners?
New analysis by salary benchmarking site Emolument has examined the salaries of over 52,000 individuals in London, with those in the finance sector coming out on top as most well paid, with the top 10% earning an average of £290,000 per annum, with gross salary and annual bonus taken into account. The insurance sector came […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: UK in disarray through disengaged employees
By Engage & Grow Deloitte recently stated that engagement is one of the key elements every successful business needs but most businesses have terrible engagement levels. In fact, Gallup reported 57% of UK employees did the bare minimum to keep their job and 26% actively went against what the company wanted. Thankfully, Engage & Grow […]
EVENT PREVIEW: London HR Summit
The UK’s leading human resources professionals will be attending the London HR Summit later this month, joining the industry’s leading suppliers and solution providers for a full working day of one-to-one, pre-arranged meetings, networking and learning. It all takes place on September 25th at Radisson Blu London Stansted Hotel and is the premier event in the HR industry calendar. In addition to […]
Workplace training “integral” to ensure employee motivation is maintained
Talent acquisition and management specialist Alexander Mann Solutions has responded to the recent KPMG Global Outlook survey of 151 UK CEOs, which found that under half (42%) had no plans to invest in new workforce training over the next three years. “Workforce training should be an integral part of how employers ensure their people’s skills are […]
GUEST BLOG: When workplace technology helps without compromise
As workplace sensor technology becomes more pervasive, Raj Krishnamurthy, CEO at Workplace Fabric, readdresses the delicate balance of benefits vs privacy… Earlier this summer, we heard of a Wisconsin-based tech company ‘microchipping employees’ to enable contactless access to buildings, computers and even cafeteria purchases. And while the thought of a rice-sized RFID chip implanted under the […]
London HR Summit: ‘The single most effective event we’ve attended’
We can tell you how effective attending the London HR Summit is for meeting new clients. We can explain how we match-make you with senior HR professionals – who are looking for new solution providers – for a series of face-to-face meetings throughout the day. And we can point out how the London HR Summit […]
New programme launched to fast track execs into the boardroom
The University of Edinburgh Business School has launched a new programme to accelerate executives’ development and propel them into the boardroom. Developed in partnership with executive search and selection firm, FWB Park Brown, the new experiential course will give participants an insight into what it is really like to be a non-executive director. The Non-Executive […]
INFOGRAPHIC: The UK’s most sought-after job industries
Analysis of UK job application data by jobs board CV-Library shows administration, construction and engineering sectors at the top of the pile in terms of vacancy demand. In addition, the research also looked at the industries that have become increasingly applied for in the first six months of 2017, across 17 UK cities, comparing application data […]
GUEST BLOG: Why Learning & Development must engage the sales function
By Lee Davies, Marketing Manager, Salestrong Training Salespeople is big business. The annual spend for Sales Training only lags behind professional/industry-specific training and on-boarding (Training Industry Report 2015 – http://pubs.royle.com/publication/?i=278428&p=22). Given the significant figures involved, anyone responsible for Sales teams will want to invest wisely and see a return on the support provided to their people. So, what […]
GUEST BLOG: Get Google for Jobs ready – ClickIQ’s 5 step guide for UK recruiters
By Richard Collins, Chief Executive, ClickIQ After much anticipation, Google for Jobs officially launched in the US in June, but so far the company’s stayed tight-lipped on when it will arrive in the UK. Nevertheless, if the platform’s as successful as it’s expected to be, we think it’s likely we’ll see a UK launch within […]
