Daisy Visit Highlights Demand for Private Sector Jobs

Daisy Group plc was able to highlight the demand for private sector jobs during a high profile visit from the Director General of the CBI (Confederation of British Industry).
We tied in the visit from John Cridland with a recruitment day which attracted more than 400 job-seekers to our Nelson headquarters.

Mr Cridland, who speaks up for the business community on public platforms and with government, chose Daisy as one of two highly successful companies he was keen to visit during his whistle stop tour of the North West.

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Real Business Entrepreneurs

Whether you’re a fan or not, Lord Sugar and his now immortal words “You’re Fired” are recognisable to most people and suffice to say The Apprentice has become a mainstay of British culture.

Friend or foe to the show, what you cannot deny is how The Apprentice has started to de-mystify business and has really delivered the idea of entrepreneurism and running a successful business to a much a wider audience. While clever editing and individuals’ egos may present some of the candidates as caricatures, The Apprentice illustrates that enterprise is accessible to the masses.

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Daisy Invests In Business Leaders Of The Future!

The rapidly-growing company has broken the trend of many other organisations by investing in development, rather than cutting spend.  Daisy has teamed up with SFL, a leadership and change management consultancy, to deliver Daisy’s first ever talent programme, which aims to develop leaders of the future.

Clare Martin, Group HR Director at Daisy, explained: “Having acquired 36 companies in the last five years, Daisy has experienced dramatic growth as a business and is continuing to evolve. Continue reading