The global Aerospace & Defence industry is a cornerstone of technological innovation and national security, but it’s currently facing significant workforce challenges. From critical skills gaps to a looming talent shortage, the industry must take proactive steps to address these hurdles. As the demand for specialised talent intensifies, here are…
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In industries where precision and expertise are essential—like SATCOM, Space, Aerospace, Defence, and Commercial Aviation—recruiting the right talent is not just a challenge but a strategic advantage. The stakes are high and finding individuals with the perfect blend of technical mastery, ambition, and cultural alignment can transform your organisation. That’s…
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In industries as complex as SATCOM, Space, Aerospace & Defence maintaining a strong company culture and continuously improving internal processes are critical for success. One often overlooked tool in achieving these goals is the exit interview. When conducted thoughtfully, exit interviews can provide invaluable insights that help organisations refine their…
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With the announcement that Harwell is hosting an open day this coming Saturday (29th June), it got us thinking about where you can go in the UK if you’re a space and science enthusiast (AKA space geek) looking for an inspirational and space/science-based day out with (or without) the kids….
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“A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.” These were the words spoken by the cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova as she made history as the first woman in space and boarded the Soviet Union’s Vostok 6 spacecraft in…
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A recent study by Kickresume has unveiled significant inconsistencies among recruiters when reviewing applications, shedding light on the highly subjective nature of the recruitment process. The research highlighted that some CVs were reviewed twice without the recruiters’ knowledge, resulting in different evaluations for identical CVs on separate occasions. This finding…
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Bonus season prompts a crucial evaluation of one’s career path. For professionals in space, satcom, aerospace, and defence, the timing for such transitions can be pivotal. The average time professionals spend in their role offers critical insights into career progression opportunities and industry stability. With the average tenure of 5…
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April’s arrival, often synonymous with bonus season, historically marks a period of increased resignations as professionals globally reassess their career paths after receiving bonuses. This undoubtedly prompts a shift in the employment landscape. Our focus on the engineering and technology sectors, within space, satellite communications (satcom), aerospace, and defence, allows…
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This article explores strategies to engage the next generation, the value of work experience, breaking stereotypes, and creating adaptable work environments that cater to both the upcoming workforce and organisational needs. It provides practical ways employers and employees can initiate meaningful steps toward supporting young people who are considering their…
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April heralds Financial Literacy Month, prompting us to reflect on the impact of financial stress, particularly in the workplace. Forward-thinking employers have recognised this challenge and have taken proactive steps to offer independent financial guidance as part of their benefits package. This initiative not only addresses immediate stressors but also…
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