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    A Reflective Mood – Market Update Nov 24

    As we approach the end of 2024, many of us will naturally find ourselves in a reflective mood.…

    Simon Roderick

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    Choose your leaders wisely – Market update Oct 24

    The clients who have seen beyond the short-term and who have focused on their long-term vision have always outperformed the…

    Simon Roderick

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    Market Update Sept 24 – Prisons, pylons, and hopefully some hope?

    I never thought I’d write a newsletter with that title, but in the last few years we seem to have…

    Simon Roderick

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    Go on the B of the Bang – Market Update Aug 24

    On the Olympics, an improving market, and the importance of onboarding & integration.…

    Simon Roderick

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    Jiggling and Differentiation – all very 2024? Market Update June 24

    If I worked in HR or Talent, my advice would be that where possible select people with the right values…

    Simon Roderick

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    It’s no longer ‘better the devil you know’ – Market Update May 24

    It may not feel like UK financial services is in a purple patch, but the UK continues to be Europe’s…

    Simon Roderick

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    Succession – Market Update Apr 24

    MD Simon Roderick on the Norwegian wealth fund, podcasts & the importance of succession planning.…

    Simon Roderick

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    It could soon be a good time to be a job seeker – Market update Easter 24

    I’ve been quite vocal about 2023 being a difficult year for the financial services industry. However, I am happy to…

    Simon Roderick

    Featured image for “Financial Services in 2024 – Market Update Jan 24”

    Financial Services in 2024 – Market Update Jan 24

    For many, 2023 is a year to forget. There certainly seems to be more optimism within the financial services industry…

    Simon Roderick

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    Sales & Marketing practice – 2024 market update

    Chloe Tillman takes a look at what 2024 might look like for Sales & Marketing in financial services. We find…

    Chloe Tillman

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    End of Year Review – Financial Services Recruitment

    This is my last newsletter of 2023. It’s been a tough year, but I’m also proud of what the team…

    Simon Roderick

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    Good news for financial services recruitment, but we keep it brief – Market Update Nov 23

    There are some pockets of hiring, but in my newsletters, we like to keep the positivity to a minimum –…

    Simon Roderick