Technology

The Real Cost of a Slow Tech Hire (And It’s Not Just Budget)

Why every delay in your hiring process sends the wrong message and loses the right candidate In 2025, the cost of hiring late is higher than ever, and it's not just about money. Every week you delay filling a critical tech role, you're not just spending more, you're signalling indecision, losing trust, and increasing team fatigue. At Midwest Services London, we’ve seen the difference between fast, strategic hires and drawn-out searches that burn time and reputation. Here’s what your hiring ...
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Why Tech Candidates Ghost . And How to Win Them Back

If your best applicants are disappearing, your process is the problem, not them. You're not imagining it. In 2025, even top-paying, high-profile tech employers are seeing an increase in candidate ghosting, especially at the final stages of recruitment. But here’s what most companies won’t admit: When strong candidates disappear, it’s rarely about them “not being serious.” It’s about your hiring process making them feel unseen, unsafe, or unheard. At Midwest Services London, we’ve placed hundreds of certified tech professionals across ...
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Skills Over Degrees: The Shift That’s Levelling the Tech Playing Field

Why the smartest companies in 2025 hire for potential, not prestige The rules have changed. In 2025, the most successful tech teams aren’t built by scanning for elite universities, they’re built by recognising skill, adaptability, and delivery-first mindsets. At Midwest Services London, we’ve seen this shift unfold across startups, enterprise IT departments, and public-sector platforms. Today’s employers want people who can solve problems, not just pass filters. This is how the tech hiring landscape is levelling up, and what it ...
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The Top 5 Tech Skills Employers Actually Hire For in 2025

Forget the buzzwords , here’s what gets you interviews and offers this year Between flashy job titles, AI-generated CV tips, and endless posts about “the future of tech,” it’s easy to lose sight of what really matters: what skills are employers hiring for right now? At Midwest Services London, we don’t guess , we place. and we speak to UK tech hiring managers every day across SaaS, finance, health tech, and government contracts. These are the top 5 skills that ...
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