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    Market update Aug 23 – The international edition!

    On learning from others, employment & unemployment, and rainy days. An update from a stormy Scandinavian island.…

    Simon Roderick

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    Financial Services employee benefits and your EVP

    Your Employee Value Proposition (EVP) is more important than ever, and for reasons many firms may not have thought about.…

    Simon Roderick

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    Our skills are diminishing faster! Market update July 23

    The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report (2023) says two-fifths of the core skills workers have today will be…

    Simon Roderick

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    Family Offices: An Alternative to VC for Backing Growth Companies

    The rise of family offices as a significant alternative to venture capital in backing growth companies reflects a fundamental shift…

    Simon Roderick

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    Why good news is bad and bad news is good – Market update July 23

    It’s hard for anyone to make sense of what’s happening, and this gives firms forecasting issues. Any good news simply…

    Simon Roderick

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    Essential Skills VCs Seek in Investment Managers

    We were very busy in 2022 helping firms hire Investment Managers and Directors. It’s always been a desirable career, but…

    Simon Roderick

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    Market update – June 23

    I’ve alluded to it in the odd post, but now I need to say it out loud. The UK is…

    Simon Roderick

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    Enhancing Success: The Power of an Ongoing Talent Acquisition Strategy for Service-Based Firms

    In order to secure the best candidates, who can drive their organisations forward, financial services leaders must embrace an ongoing…

    Simon Roderick

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    The Transformative Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Fintech

    AI stands out as a game-changer for the financial services landscape. Its ability to automate complex processes, make data-driven decisions,…

    Simon Roderick

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    Market update – May 23

    Inflation is falling, but not as fast hoped for, the IMF has revised its figures upwards for the UK economy,…

    Simon Roderick

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    Leading a high performing accountancy team in Financial Services

    Whilst everybody talks about a best-in-class finance team, what are the real strategies for developing a high-performance team?…

    Simon Roderick

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    Interview preparation has never been so competitive

    We really appreciate at Fram that preparing for a job interview can be nerve-wracking and time-consuming. Whether you’re preparing for…

    Simon Roderick