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We are excited to announce that, for the 5th time in the last six years, Phaidon International has been ranked by Staffing Industry Analysts(SIA) in the Top 10 Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2020. This award recognizes recruitment firms who demonstrate an exceptional rate of growth and commercial success in the previous year. Our inclusion on the list again this year is ...

Flexible working has been a growing trend for many years; with the outbreak of COVID-19, this trend has reached its tipping point.  For many employers, flexible working arrangements have been the only way to handle the unprecedented challenges the pandemic brought about; with 78% of workers now saying they want increased flexibility in their work moving forward, it will be e...

​Phaidon International, the global staffing group, are delighted to announce the opening of a new office in Los Angeles. We hope the new office will help strengthen our relationships with local professionals and businesses on the West Coast. Previously, our San Francisco office served the Los Angeles area. “Throughout these challenging times, we have been more determined tha...

​After a sustained period of uncertainty, the end of lockdown is finally in sight. As countries reopen their borders, businesses are starting to reopen their doors to get the economy moving. Following months of working from home, the transition may not be simple and many workers report feeling anxious about getting back to the office. Despite these concerns, the chance to re...

​As some businesses begin to reopen their doors, their employees' mental and physical wellbeing will be a priority.Flexibility is key. Many companies are offering their employees the option to work-from-home until 2021. For those who must or wish to return to the office, how can you make the transition as easy as possible and maintain a happy and healthy workforce?From check...

Phaidon International has the best leadership teams, professional development, and CEO for women, according to employees ​Job seekers want to work in places that offer growth and have supportive leadership to help them up the corporate ladder – and Phaidon International delivers just that according to employees.  Among smaller US firms, Phaidon International was ranked in th...

​As the coronavirus epidemic continues, more of us will be working from home. During this time, it is more likely that a candidate will be asked to interview via video conference call.In fact, Aaron Gonsalves, UK Talent Acquisition Manager at Phaidon International, recommends that candidates make it known they are prepared to interview virtually, “Get one step ahead and letc...

​Global lockdowns have transformed the way that millions of organizations operate. While businesses are preparing to reopen their doors, many employees do not want to see a ‘return to normal’. In our recent poll of over 5,200 professionals, 78% said they want their employer to encourage more working from home after this health crisis has passed.However, employees feel they c...

What makes a great recruiter? There are many styles and personalities out there suitable for every jobseeker. Recruiters should always act as advocates for professionals trying to advance their careers, but for members of the LGBTQ+ community recruiters can play an even more essential role – being a career ally.Why do LGBTQ+ professionals need career allies?While great progr...

​​Many of us are working in a virtual office these days. For professionals, that might mean more time in front of the camera than you signed up for. Even those who usually have the verve and stamina to withstand back-to-back meetings may experience video call fatigue.Why the video call fatigue?Evolving from social animals, most human communication is non-verbal. In face-to-f...

What is Juneteenth?Today, June 19, is a beloved day in African American History – most commonly known as Juneteenth, it is also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and “Cel-Liberation” Day. Juneteenth commemorates the abolishment of slavery in US and has been celebrated by African Americans since the 1800's. On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston,...

The majority of workers want their employer to encourage more working from home after the Covid-19 public health crisis has passed, according to our latest research. In a poll of 5,200 global professionals, 78% say that they would like their employer to encourage more working from home. Key findings include:Over three-quarters of workers want their employer to encourage more...

​The Phaidon International group, a global specialist recruitment leader, is proud to announce that we have reached a significant milestone: 500,000 LinkedIn followers across our portfolio of brands. Over the last twelve months, we have increased our following across six LinkedIn company pages by 69% through connecting specialists with engaging content about their industry.O...

​CW: This article contains discusses a fatal accident.Imagine this scenario. A father and his son are driving along the winding roads of the Wallowa Mountains in Oregon. Dark storm clouds roll overhead and the southwestern wind shifts suddenly northwards—increasing to 90mph. A towering spruce gives way at the road side and topples with a great whack onto the asphalt. The fat...

What role can recruitment play in creating a gender-balanced workforce? Samantha Turek, Talent Acquisition Consultant for Phaidon International, shares her thoughts for International Women's Day 2020.​The 2020 International Women’s Day theme is that an equal world is an enabled world. What does that mean to you and the clients you work with? It means creating a stronger and ...

​​What role can recruitment play in creating a gender-balanced workforce? Alexis Colombini, Talent Acquisition Partner for Phaidon International, shares her thoughts for International Women's Day 2020.The 2020 International Women’s Day theme is that an equal world is an enabled world. What does that mean to you and the clients you work with? Focusing on entry-level candidate...

What role can recruitment play in creating a gender-balanced workforce? Allison Idarraga, SVP - Client Relations and Business Development for Phaidon International, shares her thoughts for International Women's Day 2020.The 2020 International Women’s Day theme is that an equal world is an enabled world. What does that mean to you and the clients you work with? Most of my cli...

​What role can recruitment play in creating a gender-balanced workforce? Jamie Costello, VP - Preferred Partnership Program for Phaidon International, shares her thoughts for International Women's Day 2020.The 2020 International Women’s Day theme is that an equal world is an enabled world. What does that mean to you and the clients you work with? Equal and Enabled means bein...

​What role can recruitment play in creating a gender-balanced workforce? Abigail Sawden, Human Resources Business Partner for Phaidon International, US, shares her thoughts for International Women's Day 2020.The 2020 International Women’s Day theme is that an equal world is an enabled world. What does that mean to you and the clients you work with? Each for Equal is about re...

What role can recruitment play in creating a gender-balanced workforce? Kennedy Stewart, AVP - Strategic Client Advisor for Phaidon International, shares her thoughts for International Women's Day 2020.The 2020 International Women’s Day theme is that an equal world is an enabled world. What does that mean to you and the clients you work with? To me a equal world is an enabl...