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5 HR Roles in Digital Transformation

Increasingly HR leaders are playing a key role in shaping and driving digital transformation in organisations.  Between 2006 – 2022 I was a HR professional…

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Building a Values-Driven Career: Lessons from Bernadette Thompson

Hannah Wade, Associate Partner, and Corinne Attwood, Senior Researcher, in our Healthcare Practice, recently sat down with Bernadette Thompson, Executive Director of Equality, Diversity and…

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The Future of Diversity and Inclusion in Leadership

As an executive search professional, Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) considerations have been central to my career since the get-go.  Having worked for the Odgers Berndston…

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In light of the new Government, Should We Revisit the Place and Making Institute but on a Regional Scale?

The recent UK government budget has placed a strong emphasis on jobs, growth, skills, and the critical challenge of building houses and infrastructure. This focus…

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Switching Sectors with Berwick Partners – Episode 1: A Conversation with Paul Harris, Chief Customer Officer at Curo Group

Welcome to “Switching Sectors with Berwick Partners,” the podcast series that delves into the fascinating career journeys of leaders who have successfully navigated across different…

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How Leadership Expectations Have Evolved

Over the past two decades, the expectations placed on retail leaders have undergone significant transformation. From the traditional routes to leadership to the constantly changing…

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Resilience and Optimism in UK Manufacturing: Insights from Make UK

The UK manufacturing sector has faced numerous challenges over the past year, including political uncertainty, volatile market demand, high interest rates, and inflationary pressures. Despite…

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The Vital Role of Growth-Stage Leaders in Clean Tech: Challenges, Opportunities, and Attraction Strategies

As the global economy accelerates its transition to sustainability, the clean tech sector is emerging as a key driver of innovation and growth. Companies in this…

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Leadership Lessons with John Noble, Chief Executive of the British Brands Group

John and Berwick Partners’ Principal Consultant, Tom Ewen discuss John’s career to date, as well as the motivations which have driven him throughout his career.…

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Effective Leadership Models in the Higher Education Sector

As executive search consultants, we specialise in supporting to you appoint high quality leaders for your institution, but no two leaders are built the same,…

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What does the budget mean for leadership in the public sector?

Autumn’s budget brought some importance insights and implications for leaders across the civil service. For those in government, the budget has provided a greater clarity…

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Pioneering Sustainable Aviation at the Aerospace Technology Institute

The founding CEO of the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI), Gary Elliott, has navigated a dynamic career. He has blended experiences from both large and small…

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