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Join us in supporting World Refugee Day 🤝🏽🌍
Join us in supporting World Refugee Day 🤝🏽🌍 At Bruin, we firmly believe in the power of unity and compassion. On World Refugee Day, we are proud to announce our participation in the Miles for Refugees Challenge, a British Red Cross initiative that aims to create awareness and support for refugees around the world. Did you know that…
Read MoreJuneteenth and the fight for racial justice
Two years ago President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which establishes a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the US. So what is Juneteenth and how can you celebrate it? What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth is short for June 19th, 1865, which marks the day federal troops arrived in…
Read MoreAnti-racism resources
“Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can’t afford to stay silent.” ― Reni Eddo-Lodge Racism is a historical, deep-rooted problem that affects all areas of our society. Bruin stands in solidarity beside Black and minoritised people worldwide, with a commitment to fighting for institutional change. Within the financial sector, including…
Read MoreMental Health Awareness Month 2023
What is Mental Health Awareness Month? Mental Health Awareness Month, observed in May each year, is a month-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and reducing the stigma associated with mental illness. It serves as an opportunity for organizations, advocates, and healthcare professionals to initiate conversations, organize events, and share resources that promote…
Read MoreThe Future of Fintech: Trends and Opportunities
The financial technology (fintech) industry has witnessed remarkable growth and disruption in recent years, reshaping the way financial services are delivered and experienced. As we look ahead, the future of fintech holds immense potential for further innovation and transformation. In this blog post, we will explore the emerging trends and exciting opportunities that are set…
Read MoreThe UK’s first peer-to-peer LGBTQ+ business network for the recruitment industry was formally launched!
Last month, something truly magical happened… Campaign LGBTQ+ – the UK’s first peer-to-peer LGBTQ+ business network for the recruitment industry – was formally launched! Our mission is to empower LGBTQ+ people to build successful careers in recruitment, search, and selection – regardless of their level. We’re about opening the circle for LGBTQ+ recruitment…
Read MoreProduct Control Market Commentary
As Q1 comes to an end, we thought it would be worth sharing our thoughts on the Product Control market and what we have seen recently. The market has undergone some recent changes and hopefully, the below helps to inform you of current candidate expectations, market rates and what the future looks like for Product…
Read MoreUnconscious Bias in the Recruitment process and how to tackle it
Unconscious bias is a type of bias that arises when an individual forms a judgment or decision based on unconscious, pre-existing beliefs or attitudes. These biases can impact every aspect of our lives, including the hiring process. In fact, a 2020 survey by LinkedIn found that 82% of hiring managers believe that unconscious bias plays…
Read MoreFulfilment in the workplace
Fulfilment in the workplace is a crucial aspect of employee satisfaction and productivity. When employees are fulfilled, they are more engaged and committed to their work, leading to higher levels of performance and job satisfaction. In this article, we will explore the importance of fulfilment in the workplace and how it can benefit both employees…
Read MoreAre Financial Services Business Keeping up with Diversity Demands?
Several Financial Services (FS) organisations are resuming hiring since the new year. However, the candidates they need are changing due to the impact of new regulations, changing customer expectations and new talent demands. According to Glassdoor, 67% of job seekers find workplace diversity a critical metric when looking for new opportunities and current employees would…
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