Executive Search in Lockdown – some observations
Nearly six weeks into lockdown, the UK is seeing unprecedented changes to our economy, our ways of working and our way of life. As a director of an international executive [...]
Managing search assignments in a locked down market
Will executive search ever be the same again? COVID-19 has very quickly and dramatically changed the way we now interact and communicate. As we move further into a locked down [...]
How has employment and the workplace changed?
Employment and workplace trends help showcase how businesses and organisations change over time. The trends and predictions around the way people are working help define the recruitment strategy for a [...]
What do executives need to know about GDPR?
Here at Edward Drummond, we work closely with top-level executives and clients who are looking to ensure growth and prosperity in the marketplace. We thought we would highlight some key [...]
Why executive search is so important for your business
Executive search is a specialised type of recruitment, aimed at attracting leading executive and senior management talent to an organisation. It also includes the recruitment of highly skilled and in-demand [...]
Finding and hiring a Commercial Director.
As organisations develop and grow, they often need senior talent and executives who are commercially savvy and able to steer the ship through the market landscape. As well as those [...]
Executive onboarding – How to help new executives hit the ground running.
The business world can often be filled with clichés and buzzwords, but there are certain phrases that are not to be under-estimated or dismissed. Executive onboarding is one such example [...]
CEO & executive succession plan – Tips for succeeding during succession.
The changing of a CEO or other top-level executives is a daunting process for any organisation. These members of the organisation are paramount for implementing strategy and leading the rest [...]
What executives need to know about big data, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence isn’t just something your CIO needs to get to grips with – it’s something that will define all aspects of business operations and is likely to become a [...]
Market mapping in executive search recruitment.
What is Recruitment Market Mapping? Market Mapping is a vital process for businesses seeking to understand and interpret the spread of talent across their markets. This makes it one of [...]