Why Professional Recruitment Delivers More Value Than Direct Hiring

Direct hiring appears to offer clear cost savings on paper. However, this approach often masks significant risks and hidden expenses that impact both immediate outcomes and long-term success. Professional recruitment services provide strategic advantages that extend well beyond the initial placement, delivering measurable value through market expertise, extensive networks, and proven methodologies.   Confidentiality: A […]

The AI Revolution in Marketing: What It Means for Talent in 2025

Recent research has revealed fascinating insights into how marketers are embracing AI—and what distinguishes the leaders from the rest. With 85% of marketing professionals either using or planning to incorporate AI tools, it’s clear that artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword in our industry. But what does this mean for marketing talent? Let’s […]

The Trends Shaping The Future of Talent Acquisition

Gone are the days when talent acquisition meant simply filling vacancies. Today’s landscape demands a more nuanced, strategic approach. At Acquire, we’re seeing several key recruitment trends reshaping how organisations attract and retain talent. Strategic Talent Planning Economic uncertainty and widening skills gaps mean organisations must think strategically about talent acquisition. We help businesses determine […]

The Jaguar Rebrand: A Masterclass in Controversy Marketing?

When Jaguar unveiled their new brand identity this week, the internet exploded. The luxury car manufacturer’s video featured models in avant-garde clothing walking through pink deserts – but notably, no cars. The response was swift and fierce, with Tesla’s Elon Musk leading the charge by asking “Do you sell cars?” But here’s the thing: What […]

AI in Recruitment: Helping or Hindering

We’ve watched the AI revolution sweep through the recruitment industry with great interest. While artificial intelligence offers exciting possibilities for talent acquisition, it’s crucial to understand both its potential and its limitations. Beyond the Hype Many recruitment solutions now advertise AI capabilities, but we must distinguish between genuine AI and basic automation. Simple chatbots and […]