by Andy Parke | Oct 1, 2025 | Client Services
At Parke Lane People, our HR Forum was set up to give HR professionals a space to discuss the issues that matter most to them. Since the launch, we’ve held lively sessions on topics ranging from employee engagement to legal updates. At our recent event with Freeths...
by Andy Parke | Sep 24, 2025 | Client Services
In a year where many sectors are battling shrinking margins, falling demand or economic uncertainty, one corner of the UK economy is consistently punching above its weight: storage, fulfilment and logistics. As online retail keeps growing, consumer expectations around...
by Andy Parke | Aug 20, 2025 | Client Services
At Parke Lane People, we’re known for our recruitment work across HR, Finance and Marketing roles. But behind the scenes, much of our value is delivered long before a vacancy goes live. A recent consultancy project with the Managing Director of a growing SME in Thame...
by Andy Parke | Aug 12, 2025 | Client Services
At Parke Lane People, we’ve always positioned ourselves as recruitment consultants, not transactional agents. And a recent successful placement, an offer accepted for a CFO role at circa £200,000+, has reminded us just how important that distinction is. When it comes...
by Andy Parke | Jul 23, 2025 | Client Services
A rushed hire, a misjudged fit, a role filled because the pressure to move quickly outweighed the time to get it right. Every employer has experienced this at least once. But the true cost of a bad hire goes far beyond the initial recruitment fee or onboarding...
by Andy Parke | Jul 13, 2025 | Client Services
Recruitment doesn’t have to be a choice between going it alone or outsourcing completely. In fact, the most effective hiring strategies often blend both direct hiring and external consultancy support. For organisations with internal HR teams or in-house recruiters,...
