Berwick News

The art of collaboration

When Eliud Kipchoge recently became the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours, it was clearly a feat of remarkable endurance

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The left field candidate – A risky hire in Defence and Security?

Whatever the market conditions, whether they be bull, bear or uncertain, the competition and demand for senior leadership talent in the Defence and Security sector…

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CIO Mission – Change Innovate Operate?

We are in uncertain times, which for me is always a trigger for positive reflection

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Enterprise Agility – hype, hysteria and hard outcomes!

Earlier today I read a post, courtesy of a colleague sharing on LinkedIn, within which an industry commentator observed that they were seeing CIO’s being…

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How to handle the first head-hunter call

As an executive search firm, engaging with talented individuals lies at the heart of our everyday activity

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Post-qualification admissions: easier said than done?

Angela Rayner, the Shadow Secretary of State for Education, has recently announced the Labour Party’s intention to overhaul England’s somewhat archaic university admissions system

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Diversity and Innovation in Leadership

We are in the midst of our annual ‘Unlimited’ Inclusion and Diversity festival.  As part of this, I watched a TED talk by Management Consultant Rocío Lorenzo on diversity in leadership

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Berwick Partners boosts growth plans with ten new hires

With the demand for the recruitment of senior leadership positions exceeding pre-pandemic levels, Berwick Partners have made a number of critical specialists hires across its…

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From HRD to NED: Securing and selecting your first non-exec role

The number of HR leaders taking on Non-Executive positions has gradually been increasing in recent years and as of today there are in the region…

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Transformational Leaders: Caroline Harper, Chief Planning Director of Be First

The shortage of planners has been well-known for over a decade; local authority planning staff fell by 15 per cent between 2006 and 2016. In…

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The DNA of a CISO: crisis capability meets commercial clout (Digital Leaders)

With cyber attacks on the rise and data breaches under greater scrutiny than ever before, strong technology and security leadership is critical for savvy businesses…

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Success through new skillsets (Supply Chain Digital)

Despite procurement’s traditional ‘cost-cutting’ reputation, success in supply chain sourcing is about far more than driving down price

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