Trump’s 2024 Victory – What It Means for the Global Space Industry and Workforce

What Trump’s Victory Means for the Space Industry & its Workforce

Trump’s 2024 Victory – What It Means for the Global Space Industry and Workforce

Now Trump’s back in office, the U.S. space sector is likely to experience shifts that prioritise domestic growth, private sector expansion, and military-focused initiatives. These changes will likely influence the global space industry, especially for companies and research institutions that collaborate or compete with U.S.-based organisations. While there may be…

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5 Ways to Overcome Aerospace and Defence Industry’s Staffing Hurdles

5 Ways to Overcome Aerospace and Defence Industry’s Staffing Hurdles

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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Unlocking the Power of Specialist Search in Niche Markets

Unlocking the Power of Specialist Search in Niche Markets

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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How Exit Interviews Can Improve Your Company’s Processes and Culture

How Exit Interviews Can Improve Your Company’s Processes and Culture

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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Top Space and Science Destinations in the UK and Beyond

Top Space and Science Destinations in the UK and Beyond

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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Trailblazers in Technology: The Vital Role of Women in Advancing Space and Engineering

Trailblazers in Technology: The Vital Role of Women in Advancing Space and Engineering

 “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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Navigating Recruitment Inconsistencies: Key Strategies for Candidates

Navigating Recruitment Inconsistencies: Key Strategies for Candidates

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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Are you an employee considering your next move? Make sure to consider these points.

Are you an employee considering your next move? Make sure to consider these points.

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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Feeling the Impact of April Resignations? We Offer our Insights.

Feeling the Impact of April Resignations? We Offer our Insights.

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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Strategies To Engage The Next Generation Of Workers

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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