Strategic Agreement with IBM

We are pleased to announce that Sperton Germany, part of Sperton Global AS, has signed a strategic agreement with IBM to support their talent requirements across key European markets. Under this collaboration, Sperton will provide recruitment and workforce solutions across Germany, Poland, France, Luxembourg, Spain, the Netherlands, and Belgium, supporting IBM’s continued growth and transformation

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Agile Hiring: Bringing Startup Speed to Corporate Recruitment

Speed is increasingly crucial in hiring, as traditional corporate recruitment often suffers from delays, rigidity, and lengthy approval processes. In contrast, startup teams exemplify a more efficient approach characterized by agility, iteration, and responsiveness. The concept of agile hiring suggests that larger companies could adopt these faster methods, making their recruitment processes leaner and more

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The Power of Asking the Right Questions

Curiosity looks small. It can be a hand raised in a crowded room or a quiet “why” on a notepad. Yet that single move rewires meetings, lifts engagement, and sharpens decisions. Harvard research shows that people who ask numerous follow-up questions appear warmer and more competent, and they establish stronger connections within minutes. In speed-dating

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What to Do When You Can’t Find Qualified Candidates?

Employers increasingly face challenges in finding qualified candidates, with over 70% reporting difficulties. This talent shortage impacts various industries, leading to slowed projects, increased workloads, and stunted growth. However, the issue lies not in the disappearance of talent but in its shifting landscape. How companies adapt to these changes will significantly influence their growth trajectory.

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When Candidates Are Not Who They Appear to Be: Why Recruitment Must Be Taken Seriously

The way we hire has changed dramatically over the past decade. Remote work, international hiring, freelance platforms, and AI‑assisted applications have opened doors to incredible talent worldwide. At the same time, they have made it easier for individuals to hide behind screens, borrow credentials, or present a carefully constructed but inaccurate professional profile. In a

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The Importance of Reference Checks: Ensuring the Right Hire

Reference checks serve as a valuable tool for employers to verify the information provided by candidates and gain insights into their past job performance, work ethic, and suitability for the role. This article delves into the significance of reference checks and illustrates their importance with industry examples. A reference check involves contacting a candidate’s former

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