Creative's Blog
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Five Technology Trends That Will Shape 2021 Posted by Diane Scally on 30th March 2021
With the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out progressing impressively well, this year is already proving to be more promising than the last. The technology industry was at the forefront of economic and societal changes in 2020, enabling the shift towards remote working, our increased reliance on digital s...
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Celebrating International Women's Day #IWD2021 #choosetochallenge Posted by Diane Scally on 8th March 2021
8th March 2021 is the 110th International Women’s Day. Creative Recruitment are delighted to celebrate International Women's Day #IWD2021 #choosetochallenge An equal world is an enabled world through gender equality. Celebrate women's achievement. Raise awareness against bias. Take action for equ...
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Will COVID-19 delay the deployment of 5G? Posted by Diane Scally on 10th February 2021
In recent weeks, there have been announcements of significant government and industry support into 5G infrastructure and technology. 5G has been heralded as integral to enabling digital transformation and promoting innovation across industries. Experts have suggested that this approach may be key...
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5 ways to support BAME people in the technology industry Posted by Diane Scally on 22nd January 2021
Diversity remains a key issue for the technology industry. According to a recent BCS report, 18% of IT professionals have BAME backgrounds. BAME people are also less likely to hold senior positions — only 9% are directors and 32% are supervisors (for comparison 43% of white employees have a supe...
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Why diversity in tech is good business Posted by Diane Scally on 11th December 2020
There is now substantial evidence that businesses with diverse workforces have a competitive advantage over their non-diverse counterparts. In 2019, McKinsey & Co found that diverse companies outperformed industry norms — ethnically diverse companies by 36% and gender diverse companies by 25%. ...
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Disability Confident Scheme & #PurpleLightUp - 3rd December Posted by Diane Scally on 2nd December 2020
Creative Recruitment Limiited proudly signed to the The Disability Confident scheme in 2019. The scheme aims to help employers make the most of the opportunities provided by employing and developing disabled people. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to and strive tow...
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Will COVID-19 slow the deployment of 5G? Posted by Diane Scally on 15th November 2020
In recent weeks, there have been announcements of significant support into 5G infrastructure and technology by government and industry. 5G has been heralded as integral to enabling digital transformation and promoting innovation across industries. Experts have suggested that this approach may ...
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Digital tips for succeeding in a post-coronavirus world Posted by Diane Scally on 7th October 2020
We are living in a time of extreme uncertainty and change. The coronavirus has had a severe impact on the UK’s economy – GDP fell by 19% between March and May and tens of thousands have already been made redundant. As of July, an estimated 9.5 million jobs have been furloughed. However, with the...
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UX/UI Resources you need to know about Posted by Diane Scally on 18th September 2020
As might be expected from a group who design for a living, the available UX/UI online resources are a joy to use. However, there are also a lot of them. To save you some time, I’ve collected a range of resources to meet your UI and UX needs. Here are my top picks. The all-in-one resource You can’...
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The challenges of remote working Posted by Diane Scally on 6th August 2020
Due to the coronavirus, the shift towards remote working occurred almost overnight. It is cheaper, more environmentally friendly and fears over reduced productivity appear to be unfounded. A recent survey by Gartner suggested that 74% of CFO’s intend to make the shift towards remote work a perman...