According to recent findings from the Institute of Interim Management’s 2018 annual survey, many industries are benefitting from the use of interim expertise. The 2018 report – which uses data provided by 2,272 interim managers –…

At the start of June, I read that frozen-food manufacturer, Aunt Bessie’s, is to be bought in a €240 million agreement. Nomad Foods Ltd– a US-listed investment business – struck a deal with the William…

A few weeks ago, I read that Andrew Haines, the former boss of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), is to become the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Network Rail as of Autumn this year.…

When the time comes for a Chief Executive to step down, the energy spent on succession planning and the money and effort taken to find the right heir should hopefully result in an apt appointment.…

Tell us about the man outside of the office Originating from the West Midlands, Ashley is a keen golfer and avid Aston Villa fan who is hoping to get his handicap down to single figures…

by Matthew Lewis, Business Manager at TS Grale On Friday 20 April, some news broke that surprised me and I suspect many sports followers – Arsene Wenger was to step down as Arsenal manager at…

From the automotive industry through to sales and marketing, an issue concerning many senior executive leaders right now is staff wellbeing. As a result of governmental policy changes, the rise of digitisation, Brexit, and a…

Whatever the size of an organisation, the repercussions of poor succession planning can be enormous. It is defined by the CIPD as “the process of identifying and developing potential future leaders or senior managers, as…

On 28 February, the annual Industry 4.0 Summit returned to Manchester, in spite of the Beast from the East! For me, this is a key event in the calendar. Over two days, the Summit attracted…