News & Insights

We stay closely connected to developments that are shaping the public and commercial sectors, combining this with in-house expertise to offer informed perspectives within our specialist areas. Below, we share a selection of insights we hope you will find valuable.

Posted Tuesday 12-05-26

From Self-Doubt to Strength: Impostor Syndrome at Senior Leadership Level

  Impostor syndrome can often be associated with the early stages of a career. In reality, it doesn’t diminish with […]

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Posted Tuesday 05-05-26

Building your LinkedIn Brand

  For many senior leaders, LinkedIn is present – but not always purposeful. However, in today’s increasingly digital recruitment landscape, […]

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Posted Tuesday 05-05-26

From Stress to Success: Rethinking the Senior Interview

  At senior level, interviews carry a different weight. They’re not simply a conversation about experience – they’re a moment […]

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Posted Wednesday 22-10-25

Expert Interim Talent: How to Launch Your Portfolio Career

At the start of the month, Aspen People was delighted to host Expert Interim Talent: How to Launch Your Portfolio […]

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Posted Wednesday 03-09-25

Meet Harry Thomson

Hello, I’m Harry Thomson, and I’m delighted to have recently joined Aspen People as a Consultant. Over the last few […]

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Posted Wednesday 13-08-25

What Drives Professionals to Accept Interim Roles? Insights from Our Poll

We recently conducted a LinkedIn poll asking our network: What’s the most important factor when deciding to take on an […]

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Posted Wednesday 23-07-25

Cover with Purpose: Strengthening Leadership During Maternity Leave

At pivotal moments in an organisation’s journey, continuity in leadership is key. When a senior leader prepares to step away […]

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Posted Tuesday 20-05-25

Leadership for a New Era in Housing Associations

by Nigel Fortnum. The role of housing associations is shifting, and fast. No longer confined to managing homes, today’s organisations […]

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Posted Thursday 03-04-25

Aspen People appoints Edel Harris OBE as Non-Executive Chair and announces key leadership and growth initiatives

Aspen People, a leading specialist executive search organisation, has appointed Edel Harris as our new Non-Executive Chair, marking a key […]

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Posted Wednesday 06-11-24

Diversity of Thought on a Board

“Diversity” can be a polarising word, symbolising either a welcome shift away from the longstanding dominance of a specific demographic […]

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Posted Wednesday 30-10-24

Benefits of Being on a Board

Last week we discussed how to find your first trustee position but what are the benefits of being on a […]

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Posted Wednesday 23-10-24

Finding Your First Trustee Position

Everyone has volunteered at some point, whether to gain work experience, enhance a CV, or give back to a supportive […]

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Posted Wednesday 18-09-24

Internship at Aspen People

My name is Chloe McDerment and this summer I joined the team at Aspen People as their Summer Intern. The […]

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Posted Wednesday 28-08-24

Essential Cover Letter Tips

When applying for a job, a well-crafted cover letter or personal statement can be just as important as your CV. […]

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Posted Wednesday 26-06-24

Top 10 Video Interview Tips

Since the pandemic, many organisations have adopted video interviews as a standard part of their recruitment process, whether through recorded […]

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Posted Wednesday 19-06-24

IoD’s Workforce for the Future – A Student’s Perspective

My name is Chloe McDerment, and I am currently a Summer Intern at Aspen People and a Business student at […]

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Posted Wednesday 29-05-24

Fostering Success with South Lanarkshire College

In the dynamic landscape of executive search, our success often hinges on our ability to bring strategic thinking and emerging […]

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Posted Wednesday 22-05-24

Workforce for the Future Event

We are sponsoring the Institute of Directors Workforce for the Future event! Taking place next month on 04/06/2024 at the […]

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