Author: Shay Dalton

  • How Salary Benchmarking Enables Companies to Improve Recruitment and Retention

    You may have heard of Salary Benchmarking Companies, and wondered how to benefit from their efforts. Salary Benchmarking is a process which shows you where you stand in relation to other companies for specific job roles.  Since salaries are dynamic and change every year, it is important to be aware of the current salaries based… Read more

  • The Ultimate Guide to Choosing A Senior Management Recruitment Agency

    This guide for choosing a senior management recruitment agency will help you find the one that best fits your c-level hiring needs and your budget. We present a 4-step process and offer useful tips for choosing the right senior management recruitment agency for your organisation. Today, probably more than at any time in the past, those… Read more

  • Are We Finally Over the Obsession With Sector Experience?

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    Is Sector Experience Overrated? As little as a few years ago, a typical management profile would entail a leader who spent the majority of his/her career working within the same industry the company is positioned in. At best, they might have come from an adjacent industry (think insurance to banking). There were reasons for this… Read more

  • Does Culture Still Eat Strategy For Breakfast? If So, What’s the Recipe for Success?

    “Culture eats strategy for breakfast” was a quote articulated by Peter Drucker that later percolated into mainstream media thanks to Ford CEO Mark Fields. It implies that the determinants of a company’s long-term success revolve more around the culture they cultivate than the strategy they formulate. Whether that quote is true or not is a… Read more

  • Dublin Ranks as Top Tech City

    Dublin Ranks Number 19th as Top Tech City Savills World Research, a global property agent, has been ranking the world’s top tech cities based on a bunch of criteria for years ranging from the volume of inward venture capital investment through to the cost of a flat white coffee, to establish which cities are the most… Read more

  • 15 Business and Sports Books That Will Optimise The Way You Work

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    At any time in your career, you can undergo a transformational experience, and a book might be your major catalyst for change. There’s always room for improvement, and there’s nothing better than learning from the best. We’ve assembled this list of the “best of the best” for your reading pleasure and continued professional growth; you’ll be… Read more

  • Announcing the launch of the 1% Podcast

    The 1% Podcast Lincoln Recruitment are proud to announce the launch of our podcast The 1% Podcast, hosted by our managing director Shay Dalton. The 1% Podcast brings together the 3P’s of People, Professions and Performance. We chat to top-class performers from eclectic areas (sport, business, politics, art etc.) to extract the tactics, tools and routines… Read more

  • Lincoln Win Best in Executive Recruitment at the InBusiness Awards

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    A prestigious list of Irish businesses came together on Tuesday, December 4th to celebrate their excellent achievements over the course of 2018, for the 7th consecutive year of the InBusiness Recognition Awards, which was held at the Westin Hotel, Dublin. The InBusiness Recognition Awards 2018 recognised outstanding accomplishments in the Irish business community. Winners were… Read more

  • How we utlised GDPR to build closer ties with our clients and candidates

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    Now that much of the initial flurry and panic of GDPR compliance has settled a bit, many organizations are returning to “business as usual”, regarding GDPR as little more than a regulatory change and the need for a few more disclaimers on their website. However, organizations that view GDPR in that way may be missing… Read more

  • Lincoln Recruitment Irish Early Career Awards Winners Announced

    Talented professionals from all walks of life recognised at glittering awards ceremony in the Mansion House, Dublin. The winners of this year’s Lincoln Recruitment Irish Early Career Awards in association with KBC Bank have been revealed. Professionals from across 16 different sectors entered this year’s competition which saw a record number of entries. A selection of Ireland’s… Read more