Partnerships
Through our partnerships and business networks, we specialise in helping overseas companies set up and grow their teams within the UK and across Europe. As an accreditated Foreign Direct Investment partner to the UK Government, we help fast-growing organisations internationalise. Propel is also a proud Elite Partner to the London Stock Exchange Group. From sourcing and securing key personnel to executing team builds, Propel are ideally placed to help you scale your business within the European market.
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30 Apr 2019 Melina at the London Business Awards
The London Business Awards ceremony took place at The Brewery recently. Over 700 guests attended including Sadiq Khan, The Mayor of London CEOs, en...
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15 Nov 2018 Dee's story: A Head of People who means business
As the newly recruited Head of People, Dee Murphy has come on board at a pivotal time as Propel evolves and grows. Propel is already the leader in ...
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25 Oct 2018 Propel in the Press : Agencies aren't just facing a talent crisis – they’re in danger of terminal decline
The Drum asked our CEO Melina for her views on a recent column that looked at the brain drain that was facing the marketing industry. Unsurprisingl...
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17 Oct 2018 Propel in The Press: Melina on The Recruitment Network
Following The Recruitment Network's ‘Women in Recruitment’ roundtable event they wanted to shine a spotlight on women in business and have conducte...
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17 Sep 2018 Annie's story. New Starter to Senior Consultant in just 11 months!
Annie Davison is making a lot of progress in a very short amount of time. Despite only being with Propel for 11 months she has already risen to the...
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20 Aug 2018 Propel's Creative Talent Breakfast
The latest event in our Groucho Breakfast Series looks at recruiting Creative Talent. This session will look at the all the issues that surround hi...
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16 Aug 2018 Digital Economy Insights: The Business of Blockchain - Imogen Bunyard, Qadre
Blockchain technology has the potential to transform industries from housing to health care, ushering in huge benefits for consumers and businesses...
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15 Aug 2018 Digital Economy Insights: The Business of Blockchain
Blockchain is one of the most exciting technologies to have emerged in recent years, disrupting every industry it touches. In an attempt to cut thr...
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13 Aug 2018 Propel’s Creative Snapshot: The Changing Role of Creative Talent - Laura Jordan Bambach
To celebrate the expansion of Propel London’s Creative department, we’re talking to some of the industry’s most influential figures to discuss how ...
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10 Aug 2018 Propel’s Creative Snapshot: The Changing Role of Creative Talent - Daniel Harvey
To celebrate the expansion of Propel London’s Creative department, we’re talking to some of the industry’s most influential figures to discuss how ...
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09 Aug 2018 Propel’s Creative Snapshot: The Changing Role of Creative Talent - Mo Lishomwa
To celebrate the expansion of Propel London’s Creative department, we’re talking to some of the industry’s most influential figures to discuss how ...
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08 Aug 2018 Propel’s Creative Snapshot: The Changing Role of Creative Talent - Wayne Deakin
To celebrate the expansion of Propel London’s Creative department, we’re talking to some of the industry’s most influential figures to discuss how ...
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07 Aug 2018 Propel's Creative Snapshot: The Changing Role of Creative Talent - Vikki Ross
To celebrate the expansion of Propel London’s Creative department, we’re talking to some of the industry’s most influential figures to discuss how ...
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03 Aug 2018 Propel’s Creative Snapshot: The Changing Role of Creative Talent - Nicky Bullard
To celebrate the expansion of Propel London’s Creative department, we’re talking to some of the industry’s most influential figures to discuss how ...
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03 Aug 2018 Propel’s Creative Snapshot: The Changing Role of Creative Talent - Phil Jones
To celebrate the expansion of Propel London’s Creative department , we’re talking to some of the industry’s most influential figures to discuss how...
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02 Aug 2018 Propel London Boosts Creative Team to Meet Demand for Creative Talent
Propel has expanded its Creative desk to reflect a growing demand for talent in areas such as UX/UI and digital production. The newly-formed team w...
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06 Jun 2018 Digital Economy Insights: Fintech Begins its March to Maturity
The transformation of financial services through data and digital technologies is only now starting to really take place, according to Scott Gallac...
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04 Jun 2018 Our latest event - The Business of Blockchain
The next event in our hugely successful Propel Breakfast Series is The Business of Blockchain. There’s been so much written and said about this tec...
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31 May 2018 Digital Economy Insights: The Fintech Skills Gap
Lack of financial expertise is no barrier to success in the fintech industry. The fintech industry is lacking the expertise in building, selling an...
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29 May 2018 Digital Economy Insights: Fintech Needs a Talent Injection
Innovation is flourishing in the fintech and being driven my teams with mixed expertise. The most successful new companies in fintech are being led...
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22 May 2018 Digital Economy Insights: Partnerships Key to Fintech Success
Partnerships will be essential for banks to survive in the fintech era The traditional finance industry is being overturned by digital technology a...
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17 May 2018 Digital Economy Insights: The Fintech Goldrush Is On
The fintech industry is experiencing a goldrush akin to the early days of the internet. There’s a goldrush happening in the fintech sector, as the ...
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14 May 2018 Digital Economy Insights: Fintech Focus, Huge Opportunities for Tech Talent in Fintech
The booming UK fintech sector needs a huge influx of talent to support its growth potential, providing opportunities for those from different tech ...
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05 Apr 2018 Propel Pay Gap 2% In Favour of Women
Propel today published its gender pay gap, which found women and men being paid near-equal salaries, with the balance slightly in favour of women a...
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29 Mar 2018 Our next event: Fintech Focus
Our next breakfast event takes a look at the booming Fintech sector Fintech has taken the financial services world by storm. We have seen the adopt...
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26 Mar 2018 Digital Economy Insights: How to Create Effective Culture and Values
In today’s incredibly competitive digital economy, your company’s culture and values is one of the most effective ways of attracting and retaining ...
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19 Mar 2018 Digital Economy Insights: The Leader's Role in Driving Company Values
Company values and culture are today critically important to the bottom line success of any company. In the hyper-competitive digital economy, they...
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14 Mar 2018 Digital Economy Insights: The Bottom Line Impact of Company Values and Culture
Do you know what your company stands for? Do you believe in these values and do you think your leaders do? If you’re one of those leaders, what are...
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20 Feb 2018 Four new faces at Propel
We are very pleased to announce the four latest members of the team at Propel. Joining our team are Luke Tyrell, Francesca Howell, Miguel Pinto and...
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24 Jan 2018 Propel's next event - Staffing the Digital Economy
Our latest breakfast event will be Staffing The Digital Economy in which we reveal some of the key findings from Propel’s 8th annual Insights repor...
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10 Jan 2018 Propel's next event - Media Mission 2018
The next event in our hugely successful breakfast series is Media Mission. This event will examine what digital media will look like in 2018, what ...
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20 Dec 2017 Was 2017 the year we learned to live by our values?
2017 was a hugely busy year at Propel. Not only did we fill hundreds of roles but we have also managed to host six events covering a wide array of ...
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07 Dec 2017 The round up from Accelerate
We held our ‘Accelerate’ event this week looking at how and when to scale up your company. It’s a tricky time for any business when several factors...
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20 Oct 2017 Why Scale-Ups not Start-Ups are where the action is
The tech media and its surrounding ecosystem have been obsessed with start-ups over the last few years. Everybody loves a new idea and a new brand....
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17 Oct 2017 London has still got it
I’ve just returned from a trip to New York with our friends at London and Partners to promote London as a destination for tech companies. I’ll admi...
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09 Oct 2017 What are the qualities needed to lead a digital transformation process?
Steve Homan will be speaking at our Humanizing Digital Transformation event on 12th October. We asked him about what role the leadership of an orga...
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06 Oct 2017 Help expose the pay gap by taking part in our survey
By April 2018, 9000 of the UK’s biggest employers – which accounts for almost 15 million workers – will have to file pay gap data and that data wil...
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03 Oct 2017 It's here! Complete the 8th Propel Digital Salary and Insights Questionnaire
As we embark on the 8th version of the Propel Digital Salary and Industry Insights report I thought it was worth reflecting on why we even put thes...
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19 Sep 2017 If digital transformation is your thing then this is the event for you
I read a lot about digital transformation projects. I’m fascinated with how different organisations take different approaches to what is a massive ...
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11 Sep 2017 The true cost of a bad hire
The market place for top quality staff has never been more competitive. Companies are hiring permanent staff at the fastest rate since 2015 despite...
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03 Aug 2017 The gender pay gap in digital is as big as anywhere else.
Melina's latest column for The Drum looks at the gender pay gap which our Digital Salary Survey exposed. In some groups, it is as high as 18%, the ...
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20 Jul 2017 The biggest digital transformation is people not tech.
Let’s say you are the CEO of a big international company. You know your customers increasingly find and interact with you online and you also know ...
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11 Jul 2017 A different sort of recruitment consultant..
Propel is looking for some very unique people to join our team. We are a different type of recruitment company, focused on working with clients fro...
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28 Jun 2017 Is the Publicis path one to follow?
We must live in strange times when the biggest story to come out of last week's Cannes Lions is that one agency group won’t be attending next year ...
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19 Jun 2017 Recruit to your values. Six steps to getting it right
In my last column for The Drum I talked about how you had to live and breath your company values for them to be effective and meaningful. It’s a re...
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16 Jun 2017 Brexit's got talent?
Our CEO and Co-Founder Melina took part in a roundtable debate with The Drum this week looking at the implications of Brexit on the availability an...
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13 Jun 2017 Let's Keep London Open
It’s London Technology Week, the annual festival of events across the city which celebrate the technology industry. Our Mayor, Sadiq Khan marked th...
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01 Jun 2017 Six steps to values driven recruitment
In my last column for The Drum, I talked about how you had to live and breath your company values for them to be effective and meaningful. It’s a r...
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24 May 2017 Can Search ever be sexy?
Is search sexy? That was the big topic at our recent Propel Search breakfast which was attended by representatives of some the most progressive com...
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16 May 2017 Making a graceful exit
If you work in any of the industries that we serve, you have to accept that staff moving on is a reality. The days of loyal employees seeking a job...
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10 May 2017 There's more to marketing than millennials
The digital marketing industry is full of very clever, creative and innovative people. It's full of people who are ready to push the envelope, brea...
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12 Apr 2017 Culture and values matter
You would think that as a recruiter, I wouldn’t be in the business of offering tips on staff retention. That’s a long way from the truth and more a...
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10 Mar 2017 Finding Social Talent
We recently held our Propel ‘ Taking Social Seriously’ breakfast event at The Ivy Club. It was a small gathering of some great people all involved ...
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02 Mar 2017 London is not the only way when it when it comes to digital careers
Seventeen years is a long time in digital. Back in 2000 when we launched Propel we knew we had to be in London and we knew that we had to be in So...
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23 Feb 2017 Taking Social Seriously. And that means paying
Melina, our CEO and Co Founder wrote a piece for the market leading title The Drum about how social media salaries lag behind similar positions i...
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21 Feb 2017 Advice for the careers advisors: graduates need better
One of the delights but also frustrations in my role as a recruiter is getting to meet so many bright graduates looking to be placed in the digital...
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10 Feb 2017 Propel London appoints BlueStripe Media for marketing and PR
London , 10th February 2017. Propel London, the recruitment agency for the global digital economy, today announced that it has appointed BlueStripe...
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02 Feb 2017 So you think you know recruiters?
I’m 25 and I was brought up in a very small town close to Milan, Italy working on my family’s dairy farm. I then studied business administration i...
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31 Jan 2017 Does Digital want to dump Trump?
The first call came shortly after the election. Probably a one off I thought. Then a few more after the inauguration. And then a lot more over the...
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