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Making Bold Brave Decisions to Future-Proof the Team…a Blog by Leah Seltzer

4th April 2017

A little under a week ago, my brilliant ‘second-in-command’ colleague set off on the next big bold adventure of her life. It prompted me to make some bold decisions too that would mean our paths would meet again. Kate, who has been by my side now for around four years (and very highly thought of […]

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Recruitment Leader Wins National Award

27th March 2017

A Recruitment HR Director has been named ‘HR Professional of the Year (Business / Finance Services)’ at a national awards ceremony held in Cardiff. Sophie Cecil, Group HR Director for leading recruitment and training specialist New Directions was announced as winner at the Wales HR Awards on Thursday 23rd March 2017 at an evening hosted […]

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New Directions Group HR Director and Group HR Assistant named among top HR professionals shortlisted for national awards

6th March 2017

Sophie Cecil, Group HR Director and Melissa Hale, Group HR Assistant have both been announced as finalists in the first ever Wales HR Awards, which will recognise and celebrate the achievements of HR professionals in a black-tie ceremony taking place at The SSE SWALEC, Cardiff, on 23 March. The Awards have been created by the […]

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New Directions crowned: Best in Education & Domiciliary Recruitment – UK

New Directions are delighted to be awarded ‘Best in Education & Domiciliary Recruitment – UK’ in the 2017 Business Excellence Awards, the first award of 2017. This comes after already being shortlisted for a number of awards this year, including being announced as a Cardiff Life Finalist for a second year for Best Company. Industry […]

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New Directions Announced as Cardiff Life Finalist for a Second Year

7th February 2017

Leading business services organisation New Directions have been announced as ‘finalists’ in the ‘Best Company’ category at the Cardiff Life Awards. This is a second successive year of shortlisting for the organisation who had a 2016 in which they won a flurry of awards and became Wales’ first supply agency to be announced ‘Gold Status […]

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High Heel Hitches in the Work Place…a Blog by Sophie Cecil

27th January 2017

The news channels we are tuned into this month are all discussing a really hot topic that has been central to women working since the time when…well women started working. What to wear in the office, what size heel, colour lipstick, hairstyle and beyond. Following the government report ‘High Heels and Workplace Dress Codes’ by […]

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Welsh Organisation Named ‘Best Company to Work For’

13th December 2016

A leading Welsh recruitment and training organization was named as a winner at the 2016 Institute of Recruitment Professionals (IRP) Awards. New Directions won as ‘Best Company to Work For (under 250 employees)’ at the 2016 IRP Awards. An IRP Award is the highest accolade an individual or company can receive in the recruitment industry […]

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A big THANK YOU for the Mr X Appeal Donations 2016

6th December 2016

This year marks the fourth anniversary of the New Directions group of companies’ involvement with the ‘Mr X Appeal’. This appeal works to deliver gifts to children and young people across South Wales who will not have as much as others this festive period. In 2013 when we first started working to support this initiative, […]

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#AntiBullyingWeek – Ruth Dalton, Group Head of Communications and Marketing – A Blog

15th November 2016

#AntiBullyingWeek #PowerForGood For a creative type I adore statistics. I even had a bash at A-Level Statistics, it was a while back…but I recall I didn’t fair too badly. Numbers and the certainty and solidness of what they offer when negotiating in the workplace or at home give me confidence. This week is Anti-Bullying Week […]

Making Bold Brave Decisions to Future-Proof the Team…a Blog by Leah Seltzer

Recruitment Leader Wins National Award

New Directions Group HR Director and Group HR Assistant named among top HR professionals shortlisted for national awards

New Directions crowned: Best in Education & Domiciliary Recruitment – UK

New Directions Announced as Cardiff Life Finalist for a Second Year

High Heel Hitches in the Work Place…a Blog by Sophie Cecil

Welsh Organisation Named ‘Best Company to Work For’

A big THANK YOU for the Mr X Appeal Donations 2016

#AntiBullyingWeek – Ruth Dalton, Group Head of Communications and Marketing – A Blog

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