Talent this and talent that. Apparently, every company only recruits talented people these days, they even hire talented people called Talent Acquisition Managers to hire talented people for them. This raises a few points in my mind. Most people are pretty average Let us just reflect for a moment and…

To Kneel Or Not To Kneel, that isn’t the question… A nation gripped in an uncontrollable surge of racism and racial thuggery and abuse appear to be the narrative in the United Kingdoms Mainstream Media and Political forums. We’re apparently awash with these vile individuals who appear to have permeated…

Sometimes, the word ‘WOW’ just doesn’t do the point of reference justice. John McAfee was one of those points of reference. Undoubtedly an icon of his generation. The self-confessed “Most hated man in Cryptocurrency…” was almost as elusive as the Higgs Boson, I’m convinced that even the Large Hadron Collider…

So, why does Netflix get the headline image? Possibly because this company has probably saved as many relationships, minds and even lives during this pandemic as the healthcare services have. In fact, I wonder precisely how many people would have struggled much harder, felt even more alone, desperate and scared…

Post-Covid19 — Change Like Never Before If you listen carefully, away from the mainstream media and focus instead on the realms of social channels such as LinkedIn and industry webcasts and thought leaders, there is an abundance of well-placed optimism for the changing world around us. Challenges are ahead for hiring companies and smart recruitment businesses…

Preferred Supplier Lists are the bane of many a recruiter’s life. Those 3 little words can be so powerful, indeed be so counterproductive even. Usually, it means reduced fees, less commitment from the client and a shit show of multiple recruiters from multiple agencies flapping about in the wind on…

A fool and his money are soon parted, they say. Indeed that would appear to be the case. Walking through the wonderful, culturally rich and historic city of Sofia, Bulgaria on Friday evening an incident occurred that whilst disturbing, was merely a part of the fabric of life in most…

Admiral Hiram G. Rickover, the father of the US nuclear navy, was an eccentric genius. His interview tactics for screening candidates for the elite nuclear submarine programme were as excruciating as they were unorthodox. Indeed, he is famous for saying, “The more you sweat in peace, the less you sweat…

I don’t really know Piers Morgan. Having never read any newspaper he was associated with during his editorial career or watched any of his TV shows including his most recent platform Good Morning Britain, Piers has always just been a kind of horrible pantomime villain to me. A media…