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    Finding the right non-executive directors for AIM listed companies

    The benefits of hiring executives into their first NED roles Some years ago I sat down with the CEO and Chairman of a fast-growing PLC [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • 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 [...]

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    Diversity at board level

    Equality, diversity and inclusion at Board level is a key focus for many businesses at both executive and non-executive level. Since the Davies report in [...]

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    How to hire technical talent – key factors for success.

    In any business, there are the people who help turn the cogs day in, day out. These employees are the technical experts who use their [...]

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    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 [...]

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    Tips for hiring a Non-Executive Director.

    While we've all heard of high profile NED appointments in large corporates that have gone very wrong, more subtle and often hidden, is the much [...]

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    What the changes to corporate governance rules mean for AIM company NEDs

    Since September 2018,  all AIM must follow and report on a recognised corporate governance code. For Chairman and Non-Executive Directors, these changes brought with them [...]

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    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 [...]

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    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 [...]

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    Edward Drummond successfully helps Gooch & Housego find a new non-exec chairman

    Edward Drummond & Co is delighted to have assisted photonic technology specialists, Gooch & Housego, on their journey towards finding Non-Executive Chairman, Gary Bullard, who [...]

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    Feasibility studies – Are you paying them enough attention?

    The term “feasibility study” refers to an assessment of the practicality and suitability of a proposed course of action. These projects are designed to offer [...]

  • 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 [...]

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    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 [...]

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    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 [...]

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