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Debunking The Most Common Recruitment Myths

ByNick Derham 16th August 202424th March 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes

“Recruiters only care about _______”. There are many misconceptions about recruiters, so it should be difficult for you to fill the gap. You might not know that the UK is…

data privacy and cybersecurity are top Tech Jobs Growing in Demand in the UK

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Why We Need More Women in Cybersecurity And How to Get There

ByMarta Rodriguez 9th August 202410th October 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes

This blog post explores the current state of gender diversity in the UK’s cybersecurity industry, the importance of having more women in cybersecurity roles, and the barriers they face. We’ll…

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Top Employer Branding Mistakes Driving Away Top Talent

ByNick Derham 2nd August 202425th April 2025 Reading Time: 4 minutes

A strong employer brand is crucial for attracting and retaining the best candidates, especially in niche tech and digital roles where the demand for specialist and experienced talent outranks the…

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Why Multitasking is Important for Leadership and How to Prioritise Tasks

ByDavid Berwick 26th July 202419th December 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

How good are you at prioritising tasks? When you work in a fast-paced industry, such as recruitment, the ability to multitask becomes more than a nice-to-have skill. You cannot succeed…

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Choosing the Best Job Boards for Your Recruitment

ByDavid Berwick 12th July 202419th December 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes

My name is David Berwick, and I’ve been working with job boards for almost 25 years, 20 of them as Director of Adria Solutions. In today’s article, I, David Berwick,…

Networking is vital in recruitment, as today's candidate can be tomorrow's client

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Hired, Now What?

ByNick Derham 28th June 20248th January 2025 Reading Time: 4 minutes

In our 20 years at Adria Solutions, we have seen many cases where things didn’t go as planned. Welcoming a new hire into your team isn’t always a straightforward process….

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How to Use Your Listening Skills in Recruitment

ByNick Derham 21st June 20243rd January 2025 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Listening skills in recruitment are often overlooked, so when Dave and I founded Adria Solutions 20 years ago, we wanted to ensure the importance of active listening wasn’t overstated. Successful…

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Why Bringing Your Parents to a Job Interview Isn’t a Good Idea

ByMarta Rodriguez 14th June 202410th October 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Never in a million years had we imagined we’d be saying this, but here it goes: Bringing your parents to a job interview is NOT a good idea—or your wife….

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What Are the Biggest Challenges in Digital Marketing Today?

ByMarta Rodriguez 7th June 20247th April 2025 Reading Time: 6 minutes

To say that Digital Marketing is a fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape is an understatement. We at Adria Solutions are in a privileged position when it comes to understanding the challenges…

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How to Pre-Screen Candidates

ByAdria Solutions 31st May 202413th January 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes

In recruitment, time is of the essence. So, with no time to lose, recruitment consultants and talent managers constantly seek ways to speed up the hiring process. Since phone interviews…

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Is Prompt Engineering a Real Job?

ByMarta Rodriguez 24th May 202410th February 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes

With the rise of ChatGPT, large language models and other generative AI tools, a new term has entered the tech dictionary: “prompt engineering”. The birth of this term has sparked…

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Technology is the Highest-Paying industry in the UK

ByMarta Rodriguez 17th May 20247th May 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes

The economic challenges of recent years, the rising cost of living and the cooling job market of 2023 haven’t affected tech salaries. According to the latest data from our partner…

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