Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry News & Insights - July 2025

  • UK Employees Are Avoiding Management Roles. Why?

    UK Employees Are Avoiding Management Roles. Why?

    Posted on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 by William — No comments

    Stepping into management used to be the natural next step for ambitious professionals. But that ladder seems increasingly broken. Many high-potential employees are steering clear of leadership opportunities and it’s leaving employers with a worrying gap in their talent pipeline. So, what’s driving this shift, and what can you do about it? A crisis of confidence According to Investors in People’s ...

  • Does it Matter if Candidates Use AI Tools to Write Their CV?

    Does it Matter if Candidates Use AI Tools to Write Their CV?

    Posted on Monday, July 7, 2025 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    In a world where AI tools are just a click away, it’s hardly surprising that candidates are turning to them for help crafting their CVs. In fact, recent research suggests that 52% of applicants are now using generative AI in the application process . So, what does this mean for you as an employer? Should you be concerned, or even reassured? Let’s explore the implications for your hiring strategy ...

  • What does a Typical HR Career Path Look Like?

    What does a Typical HR Career Path Look Like?

    Posted on Friday, July 4, 2025 by Rana S — No comments

    Whether you’re just starting out or thinking of switching careers, HR can offer a rewarding, people-focused path with lots of room to grow. But what does a typical HR career actually look like? And how much does it vary from one person to the next? Let’s break it down. Starting out in HR Many people begin their HR journey in entry-level roles like HR Assistant or HR Administrator. These roles are ...

  • 5 Signs You’re Ready for the Next Level in Your Customer Service Career

    5 Signs You’re Ready for the Next Level in Your Customer Service Career

    Posted on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    Working in customer service can be hugely rewarding. You’ve likely built up a strong set of skills - people skills, problem-solving, and patience - and now you’re wondering if it’s time to level up. Whether you're working in a call centre, retail, or admin support, it’s natural to want more from your job as you grow. Here are five signs that you might be ready to take your customer service career ...