Career Articles

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How you can gain the competitive advantage in todays dire UK Youth Job Market

Categories: Insights, PRS Updates

Nearly as many 16-24 year are olds are Unemployed as Employed. Results are out. A flood of Grads, College, 6th Form, & School Leavers are entering an already dire youth job market. Career prospects are bleak. The stakes are high. Competition is fierce. If you, or someone you care about is hoping to start their career, read this & gain a competitive edge in a market where every advantage counts…

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Personal development increases career success

Categories: Insights

With redundancies on the rise, & technology threatening jobs, investing in personal professional development has never been more critical, to navigate the increasingly competitive job market. Discover how investing in learning increases job security, career prospects & earning potential…

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New courses added to our eLearning hub

Categories: PRS Updates

Introducing the latest new courses added to our eLearning Hub…

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Celebrating International Women’s Day, but more work is needed

Categories: Insights, PRS Updates

International Women’s Day is a chance to note the progress made, & acknowledge much more work is needed. So, to try & support the creation of a better world, where women get the respect they deserve everyday. We’ve discounted our CPD accredited online training course, that raise awareness & help tackle some of the issues women still face today.

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Designing your success for 2023

Categories: Insights

25% of people abandon their new years resolutions within 7 days. This will rise to 60% within 6 months. Don’t be one of them! Get help designing your success for 2023…

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Do you want to rule your career or let your job rule you?

Categories: Insights

If you have the talent, motivation & desire, to take control & rule your career. Then right now, you have the best opportunity for generations to stop letting your job rule you, & to achieve your career goals. You have the power to break the cycle, but it’s up to you do it…

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Introducing PRS Talent Development e-Learning Hub

Categories: PRS Updates

We’re partnering a market leading production studio, specializing in interactive online training videos. As a licensed distributor of online training courses with certificates, accredited by well respected organizations including CPD, ILM, IOSH, IATP, IIRSM. PRS e-learning hub offers a cost effective & engaging training solution…

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Do you get the Sunday fear as Monday draws near?

Categories: Insights

The time varies. But somewhere between Sunday afternoon & evening many peoples mood changes. As the weekend starts to end, the fear of returning to work increases as Monday draws near. Could the war on talent cure your Sunday Syndrome? Learn more…

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How to write a CV for successful online job applications

Categories: Insights

If you’re looking for a career move, you’re probably applying for jobs online. If so, it’s crucial to understand how Artificial Intelligence (AI), used in recruitment, can impact your application. Discover how to craft a CV, that not only highlights your skills. But will also beat the bots, & increase the chances of your online job application reaching a human…

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Branding Agency Recruitment Case Study | Pyramid Resource Solutions

Global Branding Agency | Business Development Manager

Categories: Case Studies

This branding agency recruitment case study outlines a slick collaboration between us, the candidate and the agency to deliver an effective recruitment process in an extremely tight timescale.

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Time to re-evaluate your skills, change career direction & boost your job search?

Categories: Insights

As the Covid-19 job retention scheme’s phased out, certain sectors & jobs are more at risk than others. If you’re entering into the job market, you may be one of many applying to a reduced number of jobs. It could be time to re-evaluate your skills, change career direction & boost your job search…

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Career Insights | Pyramid Resource Solutions

Career insights for the Covid-19 era

Categories: Insights

Career insights for the Covid-19 era, tries to provide a balanced review of how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the job market. Whilst the outlook may seem bleak, there are signs of positivity, & light at the end of the tunnel…

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How to make professional video calls | Pyramid Resource Solutions

Are your video calls damaging your business or personal brand?

Categories: Insights

Video calls were becoming more popular before the Covid-19 lockdown. Even after social distancing rules are relaxed, video calls will increasingly be used for meetings. Done badly they can cause damage. So, here’s some tips on video calling from a professional business coach & trainer…

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Job Search tips for the Christmas Holidays

Categories: Insights

64% of people look for a career move in January. Similarly January & February is one of the best times to get hired. Check out our Job Search tips for the Christmas Holidays & boost your career search…

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Marketing & Advertising Agency Recruitment | Head of Photography

Integrated Creative Agency | Head of Photography

Categories: Case Studies

This Creative Agency recruitment case study illustrates the importance of managing the recruitment process. Challenged by circumstances beyond our control, despite all the odds, we achieved a successful outcome for our client & candidate…

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PRS Executive Search

How to prepare for a job interview

Categories: Insights

If you’re going for a job interview, it’s fair to assume you’re keen to explore the opportunity. However it’s more likely you want to secure the job. Here’s some tips on how to prepare for a job interview and nail it on the day.

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putting the success into succession planning | Pyramid Resource Solutions

Putting the success into succession planning

Categories: Case Studies

Where others had tried & failed, we put the success into succession planning, for our client. This case study covers the planning, strategy, implementation & management of an Owner, MD & Shareholders exit strategy.

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Creative Agency Recruitment | Pyramid Resource Solutions

Experiential Marketing Agency | Creative Director

Categories: Case Studies

Engaged by the Founder of a boutique experiential marketing agency, to recruit a Creative Director. Capable of not just the creative direction and output of the agency, but to allow the owners exit.

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Careers Advice

Know when its time to go – The signs you need a career move

Categories: Insights

Are you a rising star who’s reached the glass ceiling? Perhaps you’re stuck in a rut, suffering from burnout, poor management or need to change jobs to reinvigorate your career. Here some careers advice, exploring the signs of when its time to make a career change, and the reasons people leave their jobs.

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The truth about Counter Offers

The Truth about Counter Offers

Categories: Insights

There’s plenty of articles on whether you should accept a counter offer. In this post I’ll give you a different angle to consider, and discuss the truth about counter offers.

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EMEA Recruitment Case Study | Pyramid Resource Solutions

EMEA Project Manager | Branding & Visual Identity Management

Categories: Case Studies

This EMEA Recruitment assignment had a challenging brief. Read how we sourced a cross culturally savvy, multi-lingual, Senior Project Manager with branding experience, within weeks from brief to start date.

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Freelancer

Freelancers are happier than Employees

Categories: Insights

Whether your currently a freelancer or considering becoming one, here’s some facts that may be of interest, and help you weigh up some of the pros […]

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Counter Offer Stats

Counter 0ffer stats & analysis

Categories: Insights

A look at some key Counter Offer stats. If your’re torn between whether to accept one or not, here’s the Counter Offer statistics in plain black and white.

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Case Studies | Pyramid Resource Solutions

Marketing Director | Architectural Facades

Categories: Case Studies

A newly appointed MD, was driving their business performance improvement strategy. This included organisational change & cost reductions. This case study summarises the recruitment of a Marketing Director, to build an in-house marketing function & reduce external marketing agency costs…

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Contract recruitment

Programme Delivery Director | Signage & Wayfinding

Categories: Case Studies

Partnering a Middle Eastern Group, we were engaged to source a Programme Delivery Director for their Dubai based signage & wayfinding division…

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Creative recruitment

Creative Director | Marketing & Advertising Agency

Categories: Case Studies

A leading regional Advertising Agency needed a new Creative Director. We were engaged to conduct an executive search, to recruit a Creative Director with experience of working within top London agencies…

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Dubai Recruitment

Operations Director | Architectural Glass & Metalwork

Categories: Case Studies

Engaged to recruit an Operations Director for a Dubai based, multi-disciplinary architectural design, supply & contracting company, specialising in architectural glass & metalwork

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Dubai Recruitment

UAE General Manager | Wayfinding Design Consultancy

Categories: Case Studies

Engaged by a UK based Wayfinding Design Consultancy, opening a studio in Dubai. Our brief was to source a General Manager, to build business revenue & the creative studio in the UAE…

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