The Impact of Technology on Modern Recruitment
Over the past 20 years, the recruitment process has dramatically changed, and the advancement of technology within the industry has impacted the way recruitment is conducted. Societal and economic...
How Powerful is Social Media in the World of Recruitment?
Social media is a powerful tool that companies all over the world use. Building your online brand is considered a necessity across all industries, and social media opens up a gateway into your bus...
Newcastle upon Tyne: An Emerging Hub of Technology
Professional service providers have a great opportunity to capitalise on the innovation and digitisation that is growing in Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding region.The area is creating a ho...
Good Work Pledge Announcement
NRG is delighted to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious Good Work Pledge by the North of Tyne Combined Authority. This award recognises NRG's dedication to providing excellent workin...
The World Of Contracting
It is crucial for recruiters who work with contractors to comprehend the particular advantages and difficulties associated with this kind of employment arrangement. Contractors are frequently soug...
International Women's Day - The Power Of Female Inspiration
This is a time to reflect. Being a woman in the professional field can present us with many hurdles – from not being taken seriously to your male counterpart being chosen. To be this woman takes a...
The Current North East Employment Landscape
Amongst the growing list of upcoming changes and challenges for business recruitment, retention and attraction are all in every leader’s top ten, if not top five. With recent tax rises and the cos...
Britain’s Next Prime Minister: 3 Lessons Companies Can Learn When It Comes to Recruiting the Right Candidate
Here we go again.The annoying position in the company. The position you had to fill 3 times in the past 5 years. The position, it turns out, is actually pretty important to the direction the com...
School's out for summer: Huge opportunity for Executive Talent and Trustees as the government heads toward 2030 Multi Academy Trust target
By 2030 all schools in the UK will be converted to Academy Trust status with the aim of becoming part of a larger family of schools in a strong attempt to level up school standards. Around 10,00...
Career Advice: IT Support
In this blog I am going to use my knowledge and experience recruiting within IT Support to advise and educate those looking to get their careers underway.Firstly, some information on who I am: I ...
Consultant Q&A Series
Over the last several weeks, we’ve been running a Q&A series with our consultants on LinkedIn, finding out more about them, their role, their motivations and a little fun fact or two! Consultants ...
Keeping Up With Evolving Recruitment and Staying Current in a Candidate-driven Market
Gone are the days of circling a job advert in the newspaper (although I do sometimes miss those days). Recruitment is constantly changing and evolving, and we need to stay ‘current’ in this com...
Expansion of the North East’s Tech Industry
The current political climate has left many institutions questioning the integrity of their Information Security Infrastructure. An increase in attempted cyber-attacks, on both a national and or...
International Women's Day 2022
Alongside my role within NRG’s Search & Selection practice, I have for a couple of years now also been NRG’s Diversity Champion, looking at how we promote a wholly inclusive mindset both within our...
Career's Fair: Get Back Out There, You Won’t Regret It!
Cast yourself back to January & February 2020. We were all networking, doing business in person, meeting candidates - normal things we took for granted. Then March 2020 happened and lockdowns ensu...
Not Focused on People Development? Here’s Why You Should Be...
If you work in either HR, L&D, Recruitment, or you’re a business looking for People Professionals who specialise in people development, you’ll know that they are in high demand right now.It is no ...
2021: A Year In Review
As I sit down to write this, I’m sure I’m not alone in thinking where did the year go! Surely it’s been three months and not twelve? I think we are all well and truly allergic to the word ‘unprece...
Finding the Right Executive Talent in a Changing World
With the pandemic having dramatically altered the working landscape, it has never been more important for organisations to employ the highest calibre of candidates for top-level roles. One company...
An Employer's Guide to Surviving the Quid Game
18 months ago, when the pandemic first hit the UK and the employment market, it was not a pretty picture if you were either a recruiter, an employer in the process of hiring, or a candidate either...
The Importance of a Fully Inclusive Recruitment Strategy
Successful businesses are predicated upon several aspects, not least a robust recruitment policy that places diversity and inclusion at its core. One organisation helping firms do just that is Newc...