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Staff engagement & retention following M&A

Staff engagement & retention following M&A

Merger and acquisition activity is prevalent in the business travel industry, sparking excitement for businesses but also causing uneasiness and staff turnover. It’s crucial to understand why employees leave after

Business Travel - what’s happening with hybrid?

Business Travel – what’s happening with hybrid?

Earlier this year, a high street giant’s CEO mandated a full return to the office, sparking significant backlash and HR concerns about leadership bias over data-driven decisions in the shift

Latest HR Changes – What they mean and what you need to consider

Latest HR Changes – What they mean and what you need to consider

There is an unusual influx of new HR legislation, effective from 06 April 2024. How do they affect your business travel business? Here is a snapshot of what it all

How to motivate your team

How to motivate your team

How to motivate your team How do you motivate your team? In business travel, we understand the power of motivation in driving growth and transforming lacklustre teams into high-performing ones.

Business Travel HR Trends for 2024

Business Travel HR Trends for 2024

2023 was a hectic year for HR – and a hectic one for Business Travel! Not least, the continuing adjustment (or re-adjustment) to virtual/hybrid/remote working. We have seen an increasing

Interviews

Interviews

As specialist business travel recruitment agency, we’ve learnt a lot over the years about what makes a successful – and not successful – interview experience. Interview tips are not new

Ghosting in the business travel world of recruitment

Ghosting in the business travel world of recruitment

Business travel candidates understand they may not get a job but a poor hiring experience or being strung along and then blanked leave a bad taste. Who wants to get

Four Day Working Week - Update

Four Day Working Week – Update

The *World Economic Forum recently published this update on the UK trial of a four day working week. It’s an excellent, easy to read, summary of the “what, why, when,

Dealing with Counter Offers (should I stay or should I go?)

Dealing with Counter Offers (should I stay or should I go?)

Counter offers have always been a potential part of the resignation process. However, in what is still a strong candidate market, aggressive counter offering is more common than ever. As

Business Travel Talent Trends in the UK

Business Travel Talent Trends in the UK

  Hiring rates are slowing This year we are seeing a slower pace of recruitment, as the business travel industry settles after the frantic pace of recruitment post pandemic. Rebuilding

When Employees Thrive, Business Flourishes

When Employees Thrive, Business Flourishes

Months into hybrid work, not everyone agrees on how it’s going. Employees and employers can be divided. Many employees have embraced flexible work and its benefits and many are rejecting

Top HR Priorities 2023

Top HR Priorities 2023

2022 has been quite a year in business travel. We are recovering as an industry and realigning our business to meet market forces, global demands and the after effects of

Staff Engagement

Staff Engagement

Staff engagement is more important than ever in this current business travel recruitment market. And staff retention is a huge part of the current challenges that the business travel industry

Salary and Benefits in the Business Travel Market

Salary and Benefits in the Business Travel Market

Inflated or merely keeping up with inflation? Are staff using the current talent shortage to leverage their pay, whether at point of recruitment or in asking for a raise? Or

Business Travel Industry Recruitment

Business Travel Industry Recruitment

The good, the bad and the counter offer! It’s not news that the business travel industry is facing its most challenging time in terms of recruitment. Never have we faced

Hiring Companies - Stand out from the crowd!

Hiring Companies – Stand out from the crowd!

It’s no secret that the current recruitment market in the business travel industry is highly competitive so how do you, as a hiring company, stand out from the rest to

Go faster!

Go faster!

(Speeding up the hiring process without compromising on quality!) Our business travel recruitment market continues to be candidate-driven. Competition for talent is fierce, meaning that you need to do everything

Remote Working – Team Management

Remote Working – Team Management

Remote and hybrid roles are now the norm. And in a candidate-led market, if you can be flexible – be flexible! As with most things in life, there are positives

The Successful Leader - “To Do” List

The Successful Leader – “To Do” List

How do successful business travel companies adapt to change—how do they innovate? There is a school of thought that it’s NOT about strategy, resources, technology, or luck. It has everything

The 4-Day Work Week

The 4-Day Work Week

There continues to be much talk around a 4-day working week. It’s part of the overall flexible working discussion, post-Covid work/life balance goal and all in conjunction with “The Great