This is interesting. We've certainly been involved in many projects where VC investors have instigated a change of CEO or other...

I spoke at a Cleantech start-up/investor event in Berlin not so long ago and was asked what are the key factors behind a high performing...

The article focuses more on corporate executives, but I am frequently approached by executives from the start-up/scale-up world who are...

In case you dont' have access to the Economist I'll list the full four questions below. Significantly though, they are all related to...

I wasn't at all surprised to read this in the FT this morning. ChatGPT cover notes and CV's have been a blight for some time, and I...

A what!  Yes, I'm not a fan of the terminology, but definitely of the concept to take the time, to create the space, to be creative and...

Since 2016, I've been at the forefront of the eMobility revolution, witnessing first-hand the industry's remarkable transformation from a...

There are many similarities between elite sport and the world of start-ups. Stress is high, marginal gains important, mistakes are made,...

I know what you are thinking - not another self optimisation and management post! But don`t judge too early. This article had some very...

Whilst my family WhatsApp group was flooded with cute images of my Niece and Nephew enjoying their summer holiday in the Middle East this...

As an executive search firm, naturally our focus is on recruitment of great new talent, but that doesn't mean the process ends when the...

This is an excellent short article on the challenges of building the finance team you need, not least as it features a client. Seriously...

When it comes to start-ups vs Corporates, NEDs can (and probably should) be a very different ‘animal’ and have very different roles and...

Communication, Communication, Communication. Clarity and transparity. These are the keys to great company culture, and what great leaders...

We've always been strong advocates of the multiple benefits of a diverse team and workforce. Typically though most people consider, or...

I had the pleasure of attending the first ADAPT YOUR WORLD Conference yesterday in Munich. It was a great day of interesting...