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Nvidia's Meteoric Rise: Powering the Generative AI Boom
Nvidia's Meteoric Rise: Powering the Generative AI Boom
By Katie James 27.03.24
In the fast-paced world of technology, few companies have experienced such a meteoric rise as Nvidia. With its market value surpassing $1 trillion in 2023, despite the business being established in 1993 Nvidia has emerged as a driving force behind the explosive growth of the generative AI industry.
HR and Finance in Harmony: Unlocking Success Through Teamwork
HR and Finance in Harmony: Unlocking Success Through Teamwork
By Gareth Watkins 18.03.24
Discover how the strategic alliance between HR and finance teams can revolutionise your business and help drive profitability and efficiency. We delve into why this partnership is crucial for success in today's competitive professional services landscape.
Understanding Tech Layoffs: Navigating Changes in the Industry
Understanding Tech Layoffs: Navigating Changes in the Industry
By Kane Platt 15.03.24
In the ever-evolving world of technology, shifts are inevitable. Recently, there has been a noticeable trend of layoffs within some of the biggest players in the tech industry. While this may seem contradictory against a backdrop of soaring profits, it's a reality that has left many in the tech community and beyond wondering about its implications. Let's explore what these layoffs signify and how they might shape the future of the UK tech workforce.
Get ahead of the game: Procurement Reforms coming October 2024
Get ahead of the game: Procurement Reforms coming October 2024
By Samantha Sharp 08.03.24
The UK is set for a shift in its public sector procurement approach with the introduction of the Procurement Act 2023. The anticipated 'go-live' date for the new regime is October 2024, with a minimum of 6 months' notice to be provided before this date. This timeline allows for the preparation and transition towards the new regulations.
How Flex is Driving Business Success - Interview with Saira Demmer
How Flex is Driving Business Success - Interview with Saira Demmer
By Fiona Frudd 04.03.24
How is flexible working shifting the recruitment landscape? In this interview, the UK's leading Work Life Charity, Working Families, explores the topic with SF's CEO, Saira Demmer
The Future of Hybrid Working: A Strategic Imperative for Business Success
The Future of Hybrid Working: A Strategic Imperative for Business Success
By Fiona Frudd 29.02.24
Analysing The Hybrid Work Commission's report from September 2023 by Public First global strategic consultancy, offers insights that resonate deeply with our 'Flex for Success' mission, presenting a compelling case for the hybrid work model as a foundation of the future business landscape.
Charting the Course: Navigating the Leap from Financial Controller to Finance Director
Charting the Course: Navigating the Leap from Financial Controller to Finance Director
By Samantha Strong 22.02.24
Embarking on a journey from Financial Controller (FC) to Finance Director (FD) is not just a step up the career ladder; it's a leap into a new realm of strategic influence, leadership, and responsibility. Discover our tips to help you progress from FC to FD.
HR Leadership Forum 13th March with Browne Jacobson
HR Leadership Forum 13th March with Browne Jacobson
By Claire Davies 20.02.24
SF Recruitment, in partnership with Browne Jacobson, announce inaugural Breakfast HR Leadership Forum. Set to take place on Wednesday, 13th March 2024, from 9 - 11 am, at the Browne Jacobson office located on the 15th Floor of 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham.
Boosting Business Through Psychological Safety: The Key to Employee Engagement and Performance
Boosting Business Through Psychological Safety: The Key to Employee Engagement and Performance
By Rebecca Parnell 19.02.24
Employees perform better when they feel able to contribute, challenge, and make mistakes. For this to happen, leaders must create a culture of psychological safety at work.
HR Employment Law Breakfast Seminar – Tuesday 12th March
HR Employment Law Breakfast Seminar – Tuesday 12th March
By Ellie Smith 14.02.24
SF Recruitment, in collaboration with Freeths LLP, is thrilled to announce an upcoming HR Breakfast Seminar, poised to provide attendees with a comprehensive update on key changes in employment law in 2024. Set to take place on Tuesday, 12th March, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Unlocking Profitability: The Hidden Power of Back-Office Operations
Unlocking Profitability: The Hidden Power of Back-Office Operations
By Ellie Smith 09.02.24
In today's rapidly changing business landscape, back-office functions are emerging as unsung heroes in driving profitability and growth.
SF Recruitment joins new APPG to champion better Flexible Working in the UK
SF Recruitment joins new APPG to champion better Flexible Working in the UK
By Fiona Frudd 06.02.24
A new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has been launched at the House of Commons on 6th February 2024. The APPG will focus on championing flexible working policies that support families across the country.