As the credit crunch threatens to take hold of the UK economy, what will your priorities be for 2008? Will you be tightening your belt or expanding, and why?
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Tim Dennis, sales and business development director, ZubkaMonday
Started off the week doing what I enjoy most — sales calls. My chat with the head of HR of an international communications company was the highlight.
If there is a significant downturn in the economy, which areas of your business would you cut back on first?
Leeds-based SVB continued with its quest to be recognised as the most hospitable recruitment company in the world. Managing director Matt Barrett cooked pancakes on Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day) for all the team, as well as for candidates visiting the office.IT, sales and marketing, and commercial recruiter People First Group is opening new offices in the North-West of England in Bury, in addition to its existing offices in Sheffield and Harrogate.
MXP Recruitment, specialising in the industrial sector, has launched in Bristol
Energy and natural resources executive search firm, Opus Executive Partners, has moved into new, larger offices in London's Mayfair, W1.
Financial and legal recruiter Sellick Partnership, has set up an education division at its Newcastle office.
18 October: 'The imminent death of temporary contracting as we know it?' seminar
The Recruitment Society. Speakers John Chaplin and Sharon Boxall, KPMG
Hosted by KPMG
8 Salisbury Square, London EC4Y 8BB.
6 for 6.30pm
1 November: REC West Midlands Recruitment and Diversity Conference.