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What Makes Maritime Sales Professionals Feel Invested In? Maritime Sales Employment Report 2024 - Faststream Recruitment
What Makes Maritime Sales Professionals Feel Invested In?

In the competitive maritime sector, where talent retention can be as challenging as attracting top professionals, understanding what makes employees feel truly invested in their work is crucial. B...

by Lorenzo Agatiello
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The Quiet Cost of Leadership - Managing Loneliness in the Maritime C-Suite - Faststream Recruitment
The Quiet Cost of Leadership - Managing Loneliness in the Maritime C-Suite

In the world of leadership, feeling lonely is often an unspoken reality. Despite the outward perception of strength and confidence, many leaders find themselves grappling with isolation. This lone...

by Mark Charman
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Hiring Headaches in 2025 - Maritime Recruitment - Faststream Recruitment
Why HR Leaders in Maritime Think Hiring Will Be Tough in 2025

The maritime industry is facing an increasingly complex recruitment landscape, with 85% of HR leaders predicting that hiring the right people will be difficult in 2025 (The Talent Market in Transit...

by Mark Charman
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Learning is leadership - Faststream Executive Search
Learning is leadership

For many, the ultimate career goal is to reach the executive level—a position of leadership, authority, and influence. But what happens when you get there? While the journey to the top is often fi...

by Mark Charman
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Maritime Sales Employment Report 2024 - Faststream Recruitment
Results from the Maritime Sales Survey revealed

Faststream Recruitment Publish The Maritime Sales Employment Report 2024 on Top Compensation and Workplace Trends for Maritime Sales Professionals. This initiative, in its second year, continues to...

by Mark Charman
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The power of happiness of in maritime leadership - Faststream Executive Search
The Power of Happiness in Maritime Leadership

In maritime and shipping, where every decision can have far-reaching consequences, it is easy to feel the weight of responsibility pressing down on us. As leaders, we are no strangers to the challe...

by Mark Charman
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SMF HR Leaders Dialogue Event - Singapore Maritime - Faststream Recruitment
SMF HR Leaders Dialogue

On Wednesday the 2nd of October, we were honoured to be part of the inaugural Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) HR Leaders Dialogue event, attended by over 100 maritime HR leaders and senior prac...

by Mark Charman
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Talent Market in Transition Report 2024 - Faststream Recruitment
Results from the Singapore Surveys Revealed

Faststream Recruitment and Singapore Maritime Foundation Publish The Talent Market in Transition Report 2024 on Top Workplace Trends and Dynamics of Maritime Singapore’s Workforce​The Singapore Mar...

by Mark Charman
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How to tell your leadership story through your CV - Faststream Executive Search
10 tips to tell your leadership story through your CV

When you are searching for a new Executive opportunity in the maritime and shipping sectors, your CV is more than just a record of your career—it’s a strategic narrative that positions you as a lea...

by Mark Charman
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The evolving maritime and shipping c-suite - Faststream Recruitment
The Evolving C-Suite - Shaping the Future of Maritime & Shipping Leadership

As the business landscape evolves, so do the roles within the C-suite. I'm particularly fascinated by the emerging positions poised to shape the future of leadership and drive significant change wi...

by Mark Charman
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Is it time to look for a new job? Faststream Recruitment
Is it time to look for a new job?

​Your career can be one of the most important things in your life after your friends and family. Ensuring that you are in the right job at the right time can be imperative to personal satisfaction ...

by Lorenzo Agatiello
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AI's impact on Maritime and Shipping Recruitment - Faststream Recruitment
AI’s Impact on Maritime and Shipping Recruitment

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to significantly transform the landscape of work, and the shipping and maritime sectors may find themselves at the forefront of this revolution sooner than an...

by Mark Charman
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Top people in demand in Maritime and Shipping in Singapore 2024 - Faststream Recruitment
Top people in demand in Maritime & Shipping in Singapore 2024

In the bustling maritime hub of Singapore, the demand for skilled professionals in the shipping and maritime sectors continues to surge. As one of the world's leading maritime centres, Singapore pl...

by Lorenzo Agatiello
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Maritime Recruitment Trends and Strategies for Success in 2024 - Faststream Recruitment
Maritime Recruitment: Trends and Strategies for Success in 2024

The year 2024 holds special significance for me to share the latest trends in attraction, retention, and reward in maritime, as we celebrate our 25th anniversary as a business. It's an opportune mo...

by Mark Charman
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Beware: The Rise of Recruitment Scams Targeting Job Seekers - Faststream Recruitment
Beware: The Rise of Recruitment Scams Targeting Job Seekers

In today's digital age, job hunting often involves navigating through various online platforms and engaging with potential employers and recruitment agencies virtually. While this has made job sear...

by Chris Bramley
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Faststream Recruitment Marks a Milestone: 25 Years of Recruitment
Faststream Recruitment Marks a Milestone: 25 Years of Recruitment

Faststream Recruitment, part of the Faststream Recruitment Group, the leading global recruitment agency specialising in maritime, shipping, and energy sectors, proudly celebrates its 25th anniversa...

by Mark Charman
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Faststream Recruitment Group is 25
A Message from our CEO & Founder

As I sit down to pen this message, I'm overcome with a deep sense of gratitude and nostalgia. Today, the Faststream Recruitment Group celebrates 25 years as Global People Specialists. We celebrate...

by Mark Charman
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Rethinking Priorities at work - What really matters in a new job - Faststream Recruitment
Rethinking Priorities: What truly matters in a new job

In my many years in recruitment, often job seekers tell me their top motivation to find a new job is to enhance their salary or package. In fact, in our ship management, maritime sales and naval ar...

by Lorenzo Agatiello
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Offshore Wind Recruitment - Faststream Recruitment
Winds of Change: Unlocking Success in Offshore Wind Talent Acquisition

The offshore wind sector has seen remarkable growth in recent years, establishing itself as a pivotal player in the transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources. However, as this burge...

by Adam Graves
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Results from the Naval Architecture Survey
Results from the Naval Architecture Survey Revealed

We surveyed naval architects to produce our fifth edition of the Naval Architecture Employment Report. This report draws insights from the series of surveys conducted from 2019 onwards, offering a ...

by Adam Graves
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