August at Fruition Group Ireland: Milestones & Firsts
29 Aug, 20253 mins
From new voices to landmark events, August gave us plenty to celebrate at Fruition Group Ireland. Here’s a look at what we’ve been sharing, learning, and delivering.
What Martin Loves About Recruitment
Martin Jones opened up about the two moments that make the job most rewarding: watching trainees grow into independent recruiters, and helping experienced hires step into an environment where they can thrive.
Watch the clip: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NxIsPDgDHSW_KOPxX4b6vYeuZvfaTRfn/view
Advice for Clients Struggling to Hire
Still finding it tough to attract the right people? Salary matters, but candidates are increasingly driven by hybrid working, benefits, and career growth opportunities. Nicola Byrne breaks down what clients should be focusing on.
Watch the clip: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gl5R2h5s0kT6QGtgpYiHXKMKOSyEbtKg/view?usp=sharing
Common CV Mistakes
Your CV is your first impression. Megan Fitzsimons shares the small but common errors she sees again and again and how to avoid them.
Watch the clip: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q7qsJgeEL5nG-m7M594_LTv_zZuMDtgR/view?usp=sharing
Ireland Golf Day
Last week Stephen Daly and Peter Kirby swapped laptops for 9-irons and joined the team on the fairways. Three groups, plenty of competitive spirit, and some impressive play made for a great day out.
Orbit Outsourcing x ASDA
A transformation without the right people is like a blueprint without builders.
That’s where Orbit Outsourcing comes in. It’s our flexible recruitment model built for businesses that need to grow quickly without losing focus on quality.
Here’s how our Orbit Outsourcing model helped ASDA scale its tech and change teams with embedded expertise, speed, and flexibility.
Read the case study: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/fruitiongroupire_asda-case-study-activity-7361724940036784130-BnOp?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACjg3uQBlM_PDNI5FklfT1IQtbJ81A3NH9g
New Starters
This month we welcomed Courtney Raethorne and Manon Pennefather to Fruition Group Ireland. Two new colleagues, two very different career journeys but the same passion for connecting people with the right opportunities.
Momentum Matters: August Edition
Ireland’s tech hiring market is holding steady and in some areas, heating up. In this month’s Momentum Matters we break down:
- Labour market overview
- Where the hottest opportunities are right now
- Skills commanding the highest salaries
- How recruiters can adapt to a candidate-driven market
How to Compete for Contractors
When hiring contractors, speed alone isn’t enough. Sean Prendergast shares three ways companies can stay competitive in today’s market.
Watch the clip: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q42AaPz2j0bYwoZkxuzMwre7jtA7azsw/view?usp=drive_link
Females of the Future: Dublin
August marked our very first Females of the Future event in Ireland. Over 100 attendees came together at The Alex Hotel for an evening of advice, insight, and connection — proudly sponsored by Contracting Plus.
A few photos from the event: 
Wrapping Up August
From our first Females of the Future event in Ireland to insights on CVs, contracting, and candidate priorities, August gave us plenty to reflect on. As we move into September, we’re focused on building on this momentum — with more conversations, more insight, and more opportunities to connect.
