Industry Insights

Reduce your interview process to attract the best candidates Nothing is more frustrating for a Hiring Manager than hearing a recruitment consultant say, “I’m sorry, the candidate has pulled out of the process. They’ve been offered elsewhere.” There can be many reasons for organisations missing out on the best candidates. However, a common reason candidates...

The increasing demand for Sales Enablement Specialists It’s a role that’s been needed for as long as sales and marketing have been working side-by-side (basically, forever) - the bridge between the two departments. Over the last 12 months, I’ve seen more businesses hire a dedicated Sales Enablement Specialist (some may call it by a different...

THE FPG ROAMING SERIES: WORKING IN…ETHIOPIA As a leading, global telecommunications recruitment specialist, we place experts in every continent across the world. In our latest, FPG Roaming Series, we speak with Alfred de Musset Kapini, one of our contractors, who has provided insight into his move to Ethiopia. Where are you working currently? I am...

6G: The driving force behind a new generation of telecoms technology and engineers   “While 5G commercialisation is still in its initial stage, it’s never too early to start preparing for 6G”. That was a recent comment by Sunghyun Choi, Head of the Advanced Communications Research Centre at Samsung Research. With predictions pointing towards 6G becoming commercialised...

Hiring a cyber security specialist should be a priority for your businesses With an increasing number of businesses looking to secure their data and systems to a high standard, it is no surprise that the demand for cyber security specialists has soared in recent months! In fact, in the last month alone we have seen...

Open RAN: A potential billion-dollar market and telecom recruitment’s most in-demand specialism Recently described as the ‘Lego’ of the telecoms world - a simple but fair comparison - Open RAN’s exciting potential continues to grip the industry. With its ability to assemble networks in myriad ways (rather than relying on the major vendors), Open RAN...

CYBER SECURITY: THREE HOT AREAS AND THE HOTTEST JOBS IN THEM Cybersecurity is the boardrooms hot topic, with numerous high profile attacks in recent weeks. With 95% of cybersecurity breaches caused by human error (Cybint), our customers are investing in building their teams in 3 hot areas : Application Security Cloud Security Incident Response What...

Open RAN: Three Of The Hottest Jobs In Open Ran 2021 It is no secret that Open RAN (O-RAN) is gaining a real presence in Telecoms, and is becoming one of those “desired” technologies that vendors, operators and clients want to have in their tech environment. Omdia expects O-RAN revenues to increase from just $70...