by Steve Halsall | Aug 5, 2021 | Candidates
A few months back Boris announced that we should return to our workplaces and that people have had enough ‘days off’ at home during the pandemic. This was met with cries of ‘irresponsible’ from the opposition party and some scientists, never mind those of...
by Steve Halsall | Jul 5, 2021 | Career Development, Mental Health
We thought we’d take a look at the 2021 objectives and goals we set at the beginning of this year to see how we’ve been getting on. So here goes, highlighted in Green are the objectives we’ve smashed! In Amber, the ones we’re working on and in...
by Steve Halsall | Jun 21, 2021 | Data / Analytics, News
Throughout my career I have worked in roles where I’ve helped companies make business decisions based on data and information and I now place people in such roles. As we face the most challenging era of...
by Steve Halsall | May 20, 2021 | Mental Health
This week is Dementia Action week. Did you know that there are over 850,000 people currently living with Dementia in the UK? Are you aware that Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer? Do you know that Dementia is not just a disease of the elderly? ...
by Steve Halsall | Jan 22, 2021 | Candidates, Data / Analytics
Other than for extremely basic calculations at school, I’d never really been taught how to use Excel, so when Steve and Paul suggested I attend the course as part of my induction I was interested in learning more and gaining a valuable skill. I believe it’s very...
by Steve Halsall | Dec 17, 2020 | Candidates, Recruiters
Recent news does not make great reading as the ONS reports that there have been 819,000 job losses in the UK since the start of the pandemic. You can read the article, ‘Hospitality worst affected as unemployment rises again’ here. It is now a case of when,...
by Steve Halsall | Dec 8, 2020 | Career Development
“You’re doing so well now with such a diverse portfolio career…” What is a portfolio career? I had to think hard when someone said this to me recently. I was thinking… do I? Well if I do it’s not that successful because I’m skint! Joking aside, I may be earning...
by Steve Halsall | Dec 3, 2020 | Mental Health
Eight months ago (at the time of writing this) we were at the very beginning of the pandemic and the widespread disruption that COVID-19 brought with it. This blog looks at the differences between Lockdown 1.0 and Lockdown 2.0 and what you can do to build...
by Steve Halsall | Nov 24, 2020 | Candidates, Career Development
We are really excited to have a number of new job vacancies available. It’s a good sign that things are looking up. Head of Logistics Consulting, London Based Consultancy Key senior role responsible for driving forward the logistics consulting practiceLogistics...
by Steve Halsall | Oct 8, 2020 | Data / Analytics
I wrote this blog post just as we launched our Alteryx for Beginners training course; aimed at explaining what Alteryx is and why you should look to add it to your skill set. In the past I have used a mixture of applications and languages to manipulate data...
