All Careers Advice
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Taking stock of IR35
18/04/2019
Jessica Mullinger looks at the first steps of the IR35 legislation and how it has impacted recruiters and interims -
Your place or mine?
11/04/2019
David Slatter shares some early insights gained at a recent place shaping round table event hosted by Penna -
The keys to success for first timers
04/04/2019
Jonathan Swain looks at the importance of diversity in the boardroom and outlines the three common challenges for first time non-executive directors -
Halfway to 42?
28/03/2019
David Gooda, Raymond Kelly and Dilani De Silva mark a very special date while remembering the basic skills and principles that have carried through in the recruitment sector over the past two decades -
Putting the ‘I’ into ‘team’
21/03/2019
Jody Goldsworthy is championing a new ‘leadership norm’, with emotional understanding forming a big part of effective team development -
Authenticity in recruitment
14/03/2019
Being aware of an organisation’s culture and getting the match right is vital for candidates looking for the right role. Authenticity in interview situations is key to showing this, as Nicola Chiverton explains -
Wanted – visionary finance leaders
07/03/2019
Philippa Watkins shares her insight on the changing public finance talent landscape -
Preparing for the new age of self-reliance
28/02/2019
Jes Ladva discusses the skillsets local authorities need to successfully carry out commercial investments -
Making the right choice
21/02/2019
What should you look for when recruiting a non-executive director? David Weir provides some tips -
The formula for employment success
14/02/2019
Nick Cole offers his top 10 tips to create the perfect CV -
Can flexible working increase productivity?
07/02/2019
Maud Hollis looks at the wide-reaching benefits available for organisations capable of employing flexible working -
Self-harm or self-purpose?
31/01/2019
Ben Cox looks at the changing complexities and rewards of a career in local government -
Luke Judd looks at the psychology of change, and stresses the importance of the sector not falling into a ‘business as usual’ mentality
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The chance to make a difference
17/01/2019
As she moves on from her role at Leeds City Council, Lorraine Hallam reflects on the current state of HR and OD and says the pace of change is something to embrace rather than fear -
Tomorrow’s world
10/01/2019
Do we have the right workforce for today and what should our focus be for the next 20 years? Terry McDougall emplores the HR sector to plan for tomorrow today -
Building a successful career
13/12/2018
Toni Hall looks ahead to 2019 and gives her advice to aspiring interim managers who want to make their way in the sector -
Say hello (2019), wave goodbye (2018)
06/12/2018
Nick Cole, Director Local Government at Veredus looks back over hiring trends in the sector in 2018 and makes some predictions for 2019. -
The Power of Executive Search
19/11/2020
Executive Search is about so much more than the word ‘search’ -
Would you choose to be a recruiter?
29/11/2018
It’s an industry that doesn’t always have the best image for itself, and the tasks within it are many – but Gemma Stevenson-Coupe says being a recruiter is one of the most important and fulfilling roles you could have -
Is your Mission Impossible?
22/11/2018
Julie Towers of Penna asks if the public sector’s capable of achieving their mission with their hands so tied.