Insights - Berwick Partners

Government Spotlight: Diversity in the Board Room and Civil Service

The Berwick Partners and Odgers Berndtson Government practice have partnered on a new initiative. Government Spotlight is designed to share experiences, advice and thoughts from our…

Five minutes with…John Walsh, Group Head of Technology (CIO) at Finlays

In our latest edition of ‘Five minutes with…’, Fran Grant, Consultant in our IT Leadership Practice, talks with John Walsh, Group Head of Technology (CIO)…

Transformational Leaders: John Nother, Chief Digital Officer at the National Institute for Health Research

John Nother joined the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) in the first week of lockdown. Here John caught up with Berwick Partners’ Alex Richardson,…

Berwick Back @ Home!

With the onset of a second national lockdown, I confess to feeling a little flat

Transformational Leaders: John Hemingway- Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Durham University

John Hemingway joined the highly prestigious research-intensive Durham University in 2019 with a brief to ‘turn around’ IT provision. In the latest edition of our…

Five minutes with…Ella Robertson, Managing Director of One Young World

In our latest edition of ‘Five minutes with…’, we speak to Ella Robertson is the Managing Director of One Young World, a UK charity which…

Building and maintaining culture in remote teams

Whilst some elements of lockdown are beginning to ease, for most organisations a return to a full complement of office-based staff is unlikely any time…

How Gaming leaders are battling COVID

In recent months video gaming has played an important role in keeping us sane. Whether it is getting more time to play, picking up a…

CIO Pulse: The world of work – indelibly changed, or not?

With the onset of a new decade the ‘Workplace of the Future’ topic has resurfaced with alacrity. Many firms seized the opportunity to consolidate office…

CIO Pulse: CIO’s on crisis & recovery

Over the course of the last month every UK Board and leadership team has become increasingly aware of their IT capability. The current pandemic has…

How fast are you and your businesses able to change?

Within a week, most of the UK closed – schools, universities and non-essential shops temporarily ceased operations in response to the Government’s order. However, three…

De-risking remote hiring in video gaming

While the COVID-19 outbreak is substantially impacting all sectors, there are industries that are experiencing strong growth and having to adjust their hiring practices. For…