Intelligence
What is the Cyber Security Challenge in the Support Services Sector?
This month, Duncan Hoggett speaks to IT security expert Randle Cowcher about the cyber security threat and how interims are helping companies to prepare. Randle’s current placement by Odgers Interim is as IT security manager for...
Is the Technology industry pivoting
The British technology industry has flourished in recent years and through the post Brexit referendum period thanks to developments in artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, cyber security and cloud computing. Different...
What can the UK's Brexit negotiators learn from interims?
One year on from the EU Referendum and the direction of the UK economy and its position in the world feels just as uncertain. Negotiations have begun and there are some lessons from interim management that David Davis and the rest...
Case Study: Interim Programme Consultant at Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership
"Chris was very good at working as part of the team and relating to people,” says Peter. “One advantage of interim tendering is you tend to get better quality people than you would if you advertised a vacancy. You get people with a bredth and depth of experience. For us, that was incredible helpful."
Case Study: Interim Director of Operations for Medicine at Cardiff & Vale University Health Board
“I would recommend using an interim for situations like this,” says Richard. “With Patsy, it was clear from the outset that she knew her stuff. The LOM she implemented has brought some real benefits that are helping us going forward.”
Private Equity Investors are changing their investment philosophy
Tech investment specialist Deep Shah has revealed that private equity investors are changing their investment philosophy, as competition for high-value deals rises.
There is a new age of data and insight: artificial intelligence
We discuss the importance of Artificial intelligence, why it is a new age of data and insight, and how interim managers can deliver crucial expertise.
Are charities adopting a more strategic recruitment approach?
The third sector might be battle-weary, but it is adjusting to its new environment.
Case Study: Interim Chief Financial Officer at Antin Infrastucture Partners
“The Interim CFO role was a perfect fit for me in terms of the size of the organisahttp://interim-new.ob.lldev.co.uk/typo3/clear.giftion and the scope of the position”
Case Study: Interim Strategy and Business Implementation Specialist at Yorkshire Building Society
" If there was a really challenging situation that needed sorting out, and that was relevant to Jackie’s skill-set, then she would be the first person I’d call."
We grow our education practice, meet Rebecca Brandwood
Odgers Interim has added consultant Rebecca Brandwood to its education team
Financial Services: The search for agility and innovation
Technological development has fundamentally transformed the industry and continues to disrupt established players and new entrants alike.
As Brexit is dominating Government, it’s time for interim support
While Brexit is dominating the UK Government, we reflect why interim managers are vital to deliver support to stretched leadership teams.
Property is at the top of the local government agenda
In this article, we discuss why property is at the top of the government agenda in the race against funding cuts and securing future income.
Case Study: Interim Head of the College of Engineering, Mathematics & Physical Sciences (CEMPS) at the University of Exeter
The University was delighted with the insight and capabilities that Rachel Birds brought brought to the assignment.
Colleges and universities eye M&A support as funding pressures bite
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is a well-established route for further and higher education institutions as they look for scale and efficiencies.
What you need to know before becoming an interim manager within Local Government
The interim management industry provides an often hidden, but essential role supporting the UK’s local government institutions. Interims are proven executives that can be deployed on a short-term basis to support an organisation...
Britain needs its independent workers
It was a memorable, if not humiliating, Budget for the Chancellor, Philip Hammond. The U-turn on plans to increase national insurance contributions will be welcomed by many, but the challenge on those that work alone remains and...