Group Insights & Media

“We don’t hire contractors; they’re too expensive!” As someone who specialises in placing IT and Technology Contractors, I can tell you that I hear this line at least once a day. But while some employers are instantly put off by a quote of a few hundred pounds a day, it turns out that the actual cost of a permanent member of staff can sometimes be higher to your organisation...

Courtesy of: Visual Capitalist. Source: RS Online.

So you have successfully interested an employer with your CV, impressed at numerous interviews, and negotiated a remuneration package which suits your personal circumstances and reflects your professional capabilities. You have verbally accepted an offer, written your resignation letter, and, all things considered, you are mentally ready to make that move. What could possibl...

Over the last decade, a vast number of companies in the UK and US markets have invested heavily in business intelligence. By investing in Big Data software, analytics tools, and training to load and store data more efficiently, these organisations expect to gain a better understanding of key business metrics such as sales and marketing. This allows them to predict future per...