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Five week focus on Education: The inspirational career of Professor Paul Jennings

Professor Paul Jennings’ career spans some of the most innovative and exciting areas of engineering. He currently leads WMG’s Intelligent Vehicles Research Directorate, which plays…

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Misfits and weirdos – high-risk hiring strategies

Dominic Cummings’ blog post on January 2nd put the cat amongst the pigeons of recruitment orthodoxy

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Five week focus on Education: The inspirational career of Professor Elizabeth Treasure

Professor Elizabeth Treasure has been Vice-Chancellor at Aberystwyth University since April 2017, having moved from the Cardiff University where she was Deputy Vice-Chancellor. In week…

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Five minutes with…Ellie Orton, Chief Executive of NHS Charities Together

NHS Charities Together is the new name for the Association of NHS Charities. In this edition of ‘Five minutes with…’ Berwick Partners’ Hannah Wade, an…

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Looking the part

Businesses are now increasingly embracing flexible and agile working and engaging with customers where ‘they’ want to do business

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Five week focus on Education: The inspirational career of Professor Seamus Higson

An interview with Professor Seamus Higson BSc (Hons), PhD, AKC, C.Sci, C.Eng., FIMMM – DSc Professor Seamus Higson might well be referred to as a polymath.…

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Well-being at work – what do people really value?

As headhunters, we are in conversation with people all the time about their career motivations. Recently we have seen a rise in candidates placing greater…

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Five minutes with…Nigel Wilson, Chief Executive of Gentoo Group

Gentoo is the largest housing association in Sunderland, with over 30,000 properties, and is a hallmark name across the North East. However, in 2017 the…

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Five minutes with…Olivia Curno, Chief Executive of the Vision Foundation

In this edition of ‘Five minutes with’, Sandra Hamovic, Principal Consultant in our Not for Profit practice, interviews Olivia Curno, Chief Executive of the Vision…

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Business transformation and cultural change

Highly competitive market conditions and disruptive technologies are changing the face of traditional business models and revolutionising employee and consumer expectations. Last week we hosted…

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Five minutes with…Richard Morson, CEO at Bibby Distribution

The logistics sector remains challenging with every company trying to differentiate themselves in a fiercely competitive marketplace. The continuing rise of fuel costs, greater expectancy…

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Transformational Leaders: Gary Lowe, CEO of Bromford Group

In the latest instalment of our ‘Transformational Leaders’ series, David Thomas, Partner in Berwick Partners’ Manufacturing and Engineering practice, talks to Gary Lowe, CEO of…

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