Insight
So you are ready for your next leadership challenge in UK Manufacturing, and have honed your CV and covering letter. This has got you in the room, creating the opportunity to demonstrate your qualities and also assess whether this is the organisation for you.
Categories: Manufacturing & Engineering Recruitment
Omnichannel is not simply a channel strategy; it needs to stem from your core business plan
Unfailing consumer experience is now the Holy Grail, but consumer journeys are becoming more fragmented than ever - can brands really afford to stop at a direct-to-consumer proposition? To build a stronger relationship with consumers through an ongoing dialogue, brands need to immerse themselves within consumers’ lives. This requires a lot more than finding a distribution centre and adding a shopping cart to the top right of our screens. Whilst technological advances are the life-blood of new, innovative brands, how can large and established businesses embrace and afford change quickly enough to retain their hard earned consumers?
Categories: Consumer & FMCG Recruitment
One of the most pleasurable experiences as a parent is reading to your children. The ability for a compelling story to truly capture their imagination and command their undivided attention, as they listen to every word in complete silence and with utter concentration, is spell-binding.
Categories: Procurement & Supply Chain Recruitment
Reports from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and the Public Accounts Committee have recently made headlines through highlighting how student fees are spent, with most publications stating that “less than half” of tuition fees are spent on, well, tuition.
Categories: Education Recruitment
Despite some of the current macro issues surrounding Brexit and the associated political uncertainty, the strong demand for talent continues.
Categories: Consumer & FMCG Recruitment
This evening brings the latest of the Odgers Berndtson & Berwick Partners CIO gatherings.
Categories: IT & Digital Leadership Recruitment
CV Writing Post-GDPR
As everyone is fully aware by now, the data protection regulations changed in May 2018, and ‘GDPR’ became one of the most frequently used acronyms of recent times.
Claire Walker and Hannah Essex started their new job share as Co-Executive Directors of Policy & Campaigns at the British Chambers of Commerce in September 2018. They were introduced to the role through Berwick Partners.
They had previously worked together as Co-Directors of Communications at Teach First for nearly four years, with both having held the role individually.
Christina Hargreaves, Consultant in the Not for Profit team at Berwick Partners, interviews the dynamic pair and explores how they’ve made it work at the executive level.
Categories: Arts Recruitment, Charity Recruitment
Research released last year, by the Billie Jean King Leadership Initiative and Deloitte, highlighted the importance of inclusivity in affecting our feelings towards our employers. Clare Bromley and Elizabeth James discuss this in more detail in HR Grapevine.
Categories: Education Recruitment
AJ Marsh discusses how businesses can adapt to a new online retailing landscape.
Categories: Retail Recruitment