Talent Matters

Non-execs boost growth at Plant Impact

When non-executive directors David McNeilly and Ed Sharkey took up their new roles a year ago, they became a key part of the team which is driving growth at flourishing AIM-listed Plant Impact plc. They share their experience of an exciting and challenging 12 months with 'Talent Matters'Read more...

Becoming a model leader

Much has been said and written about what makes an ideal leader. Judith Nicol of Athene Coaching has developed an innovative leadership model based on the consultancy's work with clients in senior roles at major companies. Here, she outlines this new approach and the benefits it can bring to both individuals and their organisations. Read more...

Finding opportunity in adversity

The rigours of the recession have caused many businesses to take a long, hard look at themselves. Warren Partners is no exception, and managing director Joëlle Warren believes the company has emerged in strong shape to deliver an even better service to clients and candidates.

Among the key lessons were the importance of maintaining morale and open lines of communication, enabling the company to gain 100% staff satisfaction ratings. Both clients and candidates also relied on strategic advice from the Warren Partners team on responding to the difficult economic climate and preparing for the upturn. Read more...