Expert Insights
5 ways to improve your board pack and focus on the issues that matter
Board packs are essential for engaging senior stakeholders, bringing them up to speed on performance and guiding discussions that shape future strategy. They’re an indispensable component of every board meeting, but they can also be time-consuming and difficult to create. Is there a better way to build them? Management consultant and experienced interim manager Ashif…
6 tech considerations before you carve out (part 1 – carve out / disposal)
Carve-outs can be a catalyst for significant growth and shareholder value, but their complexity – particularly when it comes to technology – can lead to unforeseen problems and costs. Carve-out consultant and former CIO Pierre Montersino explains the crucial tech issues every CEO needs to consider before divesting part of their business. By carving out…
Interview suggestions for the experienced interim executive
By Mark Kitchen, August 2022 I remember working back in 2008-2009 supplying Interim Managers and even in the early 90’s when I was supplying temporary labour. These are notable dates as the UK was in recession. I am thinking of these dates as there is a high chance of the UK being in recession again…
Is a Chief of Staff the key to faster growth?
Busy CEOs may not be able to add more hours to the day or create a copy of themselves, but hiring a chief of staff (CoS) could be the next-best answer. Experienced CoS Les Murray explains how this still largely under-utilised role can lighten the load and significantly accelerate performance. For many, a chief of…