Author name: Dawn Lowe

Entrepreneurs Start It. Intrapreneurs Make It Valuable.

Why your leadership strategy matters for exit value. The Founder Reality For SME founders, years of hard work rarely feel like reward.Profits are reinvested, risks absorbed, growth is fragile. External shocks can wipe out margins in a moment. Real financial reward only comes when value is crystallised — and value does not automatically appear because […]

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The Rise of the People Director: How Northern Ireland SMEs Are Future-Proofing Growth

Over the past 24–36 months, one of the most notable shifts in the Northern Ireland business landscape has been the growing demand among scaling SMEs for senior HR leadership, specifically, People Directors and Chief People Officers. Traditionally, when local business owners talked about growth, the conversation centred on revenue, margin, and market share. But as

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Making The Right Impression: Professionalism in the interview process

Job searching has the potential to feel like a full-time job in itself- balancing applications, recruiter calls, interview preparation, plus all the nerves that come along with each stage! It’s understandable that things can get overwhelming, but one of the biggest factors in your success is also one of the simplest: professionalism. At Artemis Human

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Legal Market Insights: What’s Driving Northern Ireland’s Legal Sector in Q3 2025

As we close out Q3 2025, several trends are emerging in the legal sector across Northern Ireland. From property deals to hiring dynamics, there’s movement across many practice areas, though activity differs widely by sector. Below is a snapshot of where things are heating up, where they are more subdued, and what seems likely for

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Business Support: The Unsung Heroes of Employer Branding

Google defines employer branding as a company’s reputation as an employer, how it’s perceived in the job market and the factors that attract and retain talent. It’s shaped by culture, values and the employee experience, similar to how marketing professionals build a brand to attract and win customers. But here’s the real question: who actually carries

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Legal Jobs

Artificial Intelligence has made monumental strides in recent years, transforming industries across the board—including the legal sector. When I first stepped into the world of recruitment, AI wasn’t even a consideration. Fast-forward to today, and barely a day passes without AI assisting in drafting emails, reviewing documents, or analysing data. Its applications seem limitless, offering

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Finance Recruitment Market Insights: Learnings from 2024 and predictions for 2025

Finance Recruitment Market Insights: Learnings from 2024 and predictions for 2025 As a Recruitment Consultant I sit in a unique position when it comes to understanding the motivating factors in the hiring process, both from a candidate and client perspective. Market trends are often cited by consultancies based on their own research and taking into

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