Local people are benefiting from new jobs and free apprenticeship training at a Birmingham technology company, thanks to a scheme set up by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). The Apprenticeship Levy Transfer Fund, which was set up by the WMCA, covers the costs of training apprentices at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through larger organisations donating their unspent levy. …
Coronavirus is triggering a seismic shift in business technology requirements with almost a third of technology professionals pausing planned software implementations and hardware refreshes in the months since March 2020. Respondents to a recent survey from Microsoft specialist Crimson have reported project pauses occurring based on priority, level of risk and the ability to facilitate upgrades remotely. The signs point …
Today marks Blackout Tuesday, an opportunity, following the horrific death of George Floyd in the U.S., to pause and think about the world around us. To recognise how racism still exists, and how far we still need to travel to make our world a fairer, more inclusive place. For over a decade, Harvey Nash Group has avidly supported and promoted …
Crimson will be opening their apprenticeship application process for the fourth year running. From school leavers to graduates, the scheme is for anyone looking to take the first step in a career using technology to solve business problems. Having originally planned to hold two apprenticeship events, Crimson will now be uploading a webinar on the 2nd April following the governments …
Dear clients, candidates and contractors, We at the Harvey Nash Group have never been more ready to support you. To find great talent as always, to create flexible solutions for your workforce needs, to design and deliver technology solutions to drive you successfully through the times ahead and have you ready to bounce back faster and stronger when we come …
All of us at Crimson want to take this opportunity to reassure you that the Crimson team are now safely established at home, ready to support you with your recruitment and Microsoft IT solution needs. We may be wearing our slippers and have a pet at our feet, but we’re ready to serve you with courtesy and the level of …
In response to the coronavirus, it has been decided that Crimson’s Innovation Conference will switch from being a physical event to going virtual. Starting promptly at 11:30 on Tuesday 17 March, the abridged 90-minute virtual conference will switch its focus to REMOTE READINESS and how a wider workforce can embrace homeworking and team collaboration. The Conference will include a panel discussion from some …
Crimson has been named one of the Sunday Times 75 Best Companies to work for in the Midlands. The award is based on Best Companies Index (BCI) score which considers eight factors, including wellbeing, management and personal growth. These factors are measured by an employee questionnaire, and Crimson 694.1, which also makes them Best Companies 1-star accredited. This accreditation can …
Leading housebuilder, Bovis Homes, has taken the next step in its digital transformation journey with the successful launch of its Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales solution from Crimson. As part of a strategic project to deliver a superior customer service for UK homebuyers, Bovis Homes and Crimson have reached the second milestone in their phased approach to transforming the IT …
Three members of the Crimson team recently took part in the PowerPlatform Hackathon, which was held on the 14th and 15th March at the Microsoft Reactor in London, and saw Microsoft teaming up with inspiring charity, Make-A-Wish UK. Founded in 1986, Make-A-Wish creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, enabling them to have magical experiences, build confidence and create …
