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William Alexander has had a glow up!
Latest News
William Alexander has had a glow up!
It's been a few years since we took a good look at our branding and website, and it's fair to say that they've both been due an overhaul. In this article we explain the thinking behind our new look.
How we achieved market beating recruitment KPIs for Miller
Case Studies
How we achieved market beating recruitment KPIs for Miller
Miller are a leading independent specialist broking firm for intermediaries, direct insureds and reinsureds, operating in Lloyd’s, London and international markets.
How to submit your timesheets to William Alexander
Contracting
How to submit your timesheets to William Alexander
Grab the link to login to the InTime portal to submit your timesheets.
What are the biggest benefits of becoming an IT contractor?
Contracting
What are the biggest benefits of becoming an IT contractor?
If you've spent most of your career being employed by an organisation, it's a big step to switch to working as an IT contractor.
The pros and cons of recruiting passive candidates
Insurance Recruitment
The pros and cons of recruiting passive candidates
‘Passive’ candidates are a rich and often untapped resource. They are usually already employed or engaged on a contract and not actively searching for new work, but could offer just the right mix of skills and experience that would make them an ideal fit for the position you’re trying to fill.
William Alexander team volunteer at Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare
Latest News
William Alexander team volunteer at Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare
In May 2024, a team of four plucky volunteers from William Alexander turned up to spend a day helping at the Raystede Centre.
How to avoid being written off on paper 
Career Advice
How to avoid being written off on paper 
Selling yourself is not something that comes easily to many of us (particularly IT and change professionals, we find) so maybe it’s time to look at CV writing in a new way: not as a sales task, but as an information management issue.  
Building a Multigenerational IT Team: A Guide for Hiring Managers
Insurance Recruitment
Building a Multigenerational IT Team: A Guide for Hiring Managers
As technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the need for diverse and adaptable IT teams has never been more critical. One effective way to achieve this is by building a multigenerational team.
AI for the insurance industry - opportunity or hype?
Insurance Recruitment
AI for the insurance industry - opportunity or hype?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is promising a new era for the insurance industry, fundamentally changing how companies operate and how they engage with their customers.