Industry Insights

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2019 50 years on from the first celebration of communications technology and things have advanced in more ways than we can imagine. First Point Group have been a major player in identifying telecoms talent that has brought the world up to speed developing innovating communications every turn. Today is...

THE FPG ROAMING SERIES: WORKING IN... THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Taurai, one of our Zimbabwean contractors, has given us an insight into his move to The Democratic Republic of Congo for his latest contract. Want to share your relocation story? Get in touch here. Where are you working currently? Republic of Congo How would...

We’re one of the top 25 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies… for the 3rd year in a row! First Point Group, a specialist Telecoms & Technology recruitment agency, have once again been ranked as one of the top 25 most socially engaged staffing agencies on LinkedIn. In short terms, we have successfully delivered quality content,...

Take a break? You really need to! It’s the summer holiday season and having just returned from my 2 weeks off, it reminded me of the genuine importance of taking a break from work. I work in recruitment which is always busy, always something happening, always fast, always urgent; a new client, a new requirement,...

Amazon Go, Get Me Some Milk! Amazon have demonstrated how Artificial Intelligence and The Internet of Things are in the here and now. The concept of a checkout free convenience store is usually imagined to be something out of a Sci-Fi movie, but the multi-billion dollar e-commerce company have brought this to life to create a...

HOT NEW ROLES IN 2018 Is it time for your next role in tech? The ever-growing sector has a huge number of vacancies. Technology is in a desperate drought of specialists and high-paid roles are waiting to be filled. 2017 was a year filled with revolutionary innovations in consumer experience such as Amazon’s Alexa and...

5G On the horizon. Robert Fox gives us an insight on what to expect.   We’re preparing for the next gen networks to take the world by storm with aspects of 5G being researched, trialled and modelled by the top vendors around the world. As former Chief Branding Officer for Huawei Wireless Networks, Robert Fox...

LinkedIn #TalentIntelSummit 2017 The LinkedIn Talent Intelligence Summit of 2017 was held at the London Tobacco Dock on Tuesday 7th November. What a day. When considering business events, there is always a question as to what you will get out of it for the time that you have put in. Is it relevant? Is it...