What will be the future of travel? By James RobertsApril 29, 2020May 5, 2020Blog What do you predict as the future of travel? Given British Airways has proposed 12,000 redundancies, most aircraft around the… Read More
Are you ready for electric flying taxis? Travel tech takes to the air By James RobertsMarch 26, 2020March 27, 2020Blog At the moment, when we’re told not to leave our houses unless absolutely necessary, the idea of flying taxis seems… Read More
How data-driven travel trade recruitment benefits your travel business By James RobertsMarch 5, 2020Blog Our travel trade recruitment strategy has evolved exponentially with the boom in targeted data. However, as a company we have… Read More
How to avoid unconscious bias when recruiting in the travel trade By James RobertsFebruary 25, 2020February 25, 2020Blog Lack of diversity is a recognised problem in the travel industry. Could one of the main causes be unconscious bias… Read More
Brexit, immigration, and solutions for recruitment in the travel industry By James RobertsFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020Blog There is still little certainty about what will happen to UK immigration once the Brexit transition period ends on January… Read More
Who are the best people to hire for travel industry executive jobs By James RobertsNovember 5, 2019November 18, 2019Blog I was interested to read an article in Travel Weekly from AITO chairperson Gemma Antrobus, urging travel industry leaders to… Read More
How to find the best executive travel director jobs By James RobertsOctober 24, 2019Blog Executive search agencies seem to be springing up like conference execs at a free bar at the moment. It’s all… Read More
We’re an international travel recruitment agency but our friends think we’re a travel agency! By James RobertsOctober 3, 2019October 3, 2019Blog I know there are doctors who are plagued by friends and acquaintances asking them to check over a weird lump… Read More
Does cruising need a rethink? By James RobertsJuly 2, 2019July 16, 2019Blog It’s summer. Holiday season has arrived. And this year, the hot holiday is cruising. According to the Cruise Lines International… Read More
How to relocate a travel business without a drama By James RobertsJune 19, 2019June 20, 2019Blog I was very interested to read that Channel 4 is up and moving its HQ from London to Leeds. The… Read More
Looking for advice on writing a travel CV? By James RobertsMay 16, 2019May 16, 2019Blog No one loves writing a CV. But, unfortunately, it’s one of the most important documents you will ever need. We… Read More
Diversity and Inclusion in the Travel Industry – What’s the Score? By James RobertsApril 11, 2019April 15, 2019Blog With only one in 33 leaders in the travel, hospitality and leisure industries in the UK identifying as being from… Read More
Why an executive recruitment service is best for director-level travel jobs By James RobertsMarch 19, 2019August 13, 2019Blog, Executive I have been thinking about setting up an arm of Progressive Travel Recruitment dedicated to executive recruitment for a while.… Read More
Does appearance still matter in the travel industry? By James RobertsMarch 6, 2019March 6, 2019Blog With the welcome announcement this week that Virgin Atlantic no longer requires female cabin crew to wear make-up to work,… Read More
Travel Recruitment in North America | Tips for relocating abroad By James RobertsFebruary 20, 2019December 5, 2019Blog As a global travel business, we’re always interested in the cultural variances between different countries – in business and in… Read More
Why remote workers outperform office workers By James RobertsFebruary 11, 2019February 12, 2019Blog An article appeared on my LinkedIn feed this week about remote workers producing more output than their office-bound counterparts. I’m… Read More
Why travel industry headhunters find the best executive candidates By James RobertsFebruary 6, 2019April 6, 2020Blog, Executive If you need a new top level exec for your travel company – maybe a marketing manager, or a director… Read More
Our new Non-Exec Director Michelle Sephton reveals top business tips By James RobertsJanuary 29, 2019February 21, 2019Blog I’m thrilled to start 2019 with a new Non-Executive Director here at Progressive Travel Recruitment. So, welcome to Michelle Sephton,… Read More
What Secret Santa reveals about office politics By James RobertsDecember 12, 2018December 3, 2019Blog As the year draws to a close, and office workers spend their last few work days at work, the prospect… Read More
Travel trends – Could black cabs become novelty tourist attractions? By James RobertsNovember 27, 2018November 29, 2018Blog I was in London for World Travel Market recently, and took a number of cabs while in the capital. Except,… Read More