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Hiring advice

The IT job market is tighter than ever. Here’s how employers can stand out from the crowd

Posted April 22, 2024

German businesses are struggling to fill key technology roles. This is a long-standing challenge, and one that shows no sign of abating. Our recent study suggests that as many as two-thirds (66%) of organisations have seen their businesses adversely affected by the IT skills gap. This manifests in everything from the delayed delivery of projects […]

Wellbeing

International Women’s Day webinar replay: “Find your voice”

Posted March 11, 2024

How can we collectively shape a world where every woman is heard, valued, and empowered to thrive? In celebration of International Women’s Day, as part of The SR Group, we hosted a webinar titled, “Find your voice”. The session delved into the challenges and triumphs that women encounter as they navigate through male-dominated industries and […]

Company Updates

Three quarters of German businesses have programmes underway to integrate AI capabilities

Posted December 15, 2023

IT leaders in Germany believe that more than half of their team’s current tasks will be automated by 2030. See this press release featured in these publications: 15 December, 2023 — Keller West, the specialist global IT search and recruitment consultancy, today publishes research which reveals that the vast majority of businesses are making solid […]

IT

Webinar replay: AI-powered HR – ChatGPT and generative AI for nurturing talent and fostering engagement

Posted November 30, 2023

AI is set to transform HR practices. We are here to help you navigate this new landscape. As part of The SR Group we hosted a webinar on AI powered HR in partnership with our sister brands Brewer Morris, Carter Murray, Frazer Jones and Taylor Root. The session was led by Saurav Chopra, Co-founder of Perkbox and Founder […]

Career Change

How to approach a counter offer

Posted November 11, 2023

What should you do if you’re counteroffered? Remind yourself what prompted your job search in the first place. Try writing down your motivations for moving and revisit them throughout the process. Some shortcomings might be improved by sitting tight and a counteroffer can resolve issues, but you should be open with your current employer. Don’t […]

Career advice

What does an IT Director do?

Posted November 10, 2023

An IT Director is one of the most senior positions of leadership in a business’s IT department, covering an array of responsibilities across their IT operations. Another version of this title is a Director of Information Technology. They tend to have more than ten years of experience and may be expected to hold a master’s […]

Career advice

Connecting businesses with the right interim IT professionals

Posted October 28, 2023

The increasing demand for IT interims in Germany How do businesses benefit from hiring IT interims? Over the last few years, the demand for interim professionals in Germany has drastically increased as more businesses rely on freelancers across all areas of IT – including digital, data, cyber security and infrastructure. According to 2023 study by Freelancer, […]

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