http://www.aliumpartners.com/ Alium RSS Feed en-us 19/05/2013 08:31:22 20 http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461542 05/04/2013 10:21:10 We were pleased to see Alium`s Head of IT Practice Bruce Mair featured on the Recruiter website today in an article around career interims. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461534 11/03/2013 14:47:34 We were pleased to see Alium`s blog on Rafa Benitez`s comments around interim management featured on leading news website The Huffington Post. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461533 08/03/2013 12:19:07 We were pleased to see coverage of the Alium interim event: Google, is it running or ruining your business, on The Recruiter website recently. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461532 07/03/2013 12:06:29 Alium MD Nigel Peters has written an article for SMEs using interim management on popular small business site The Start Up Donut. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461531 01/03/2013 16:50:27  Alium was recently featured in the Ask Grapevine Interim Management Guide 2013. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461530 01/03/2013 16:25:37 We were pleased to see Alium`s latest interim management survey results featured in Ask Grapevine HR magazine and the Global Recruiter. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461514 01/02/2013 11:52:11 We were pleased to see Nigel Peters` blog on HS2 featured recently on the Business Report website. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461495 17/01/2013 16:30:05 We were delighted to see an article in the Financial Times recently featuring Alium MD Nigel Peters regarding the evolution of interim management. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461494 14/01/2013 13:08:27 We were pleased to see HR Magazine, AskGrapevine, Recruitment International, Global Recruiter and fellow provider Odgers Interim have all covered the Alium annual<a href="http://www.aliumpartn http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461493 07/01/2013 16:44:15  We were pleased to see Alium mentioned in an article on interim management in The Times recently. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461492 17/12/2012 15:53:05 We were pleased to see Emma Richards featured on the Procurement Leaders website.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461486 29/11/2012 19:00:45  Recently, Alium hosted a successful networking evening for a group of our HR interim managers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461479 20/11/2012 10:51:08 We were pleased to see Emma Richards article on the emergence of emotional intelligence and her top 10 tips for gaining a new interim role, featuring on Supply Management`s website.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461475 14/11/2012 11:30:11 We were pleased to see Alium CEO Mike Hollin recently featured in Capacity magazine.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461473 14/11/2012 09:30:41 Alium`s Head of HR Practice Chloe Watts was featured in HR Magazine recently.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461472 07/11/2012 15:19:56 We were pleased to see Alium blog articles featured on Interim Hub, Supply Management and HR Zone websites. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461471 06/11/2012 10:29:08 Chloe Watts asks what it is going to take for HR professionals to earn credibility at the top table? <p class="MsoNo http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461470 05/11/2012 12:42:27 Alium Consultant Sophie Mtchell wrote to us from New York to tell us her perspective on how people have coped with hurricane Sandy. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461469 05/11/2012 11:00:07 We were pleased to see an article on IT interim management by Bruce Mair, Head of IT Practice, on the Tech Republic site recently.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461468 29/10/2012 14:36:13  Mike Hollin comments on the recent Hospital Trust in London going into administration and the lessons learnt. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461467 29/10/2012 13:41:04 At a recent wine tasting and networking event for the Financial Director community in the City, it was apparent that the role of the interim FD– is developing.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461461 26/10/2012 13:46:53  Johan Tysklind, from our Scandinavian global partner Catalyst AV, shares his market insight on int http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461439 18/10/2012 15:36:16 Economic figures are looking a little better - despite the nation`s procrastination over the summer - but it`s not time to celebrate just yet says Nigel Young. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461438 15/10/2012 09:15:54 So you’ve done it, congratulations on completing your first interim assignment – and you really enjoyed it! But what is next? If you want to become a professional interim, there are som http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461437 12/10/2012 16:50:54 Those that look at the Alium news pages regularly will have seen my comments on 29th August entitled <a href="http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=4_assetBrw001AssDet&amp http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461432 05/10/2012 17:55:14 In a recent study by Alium of over 1000 interims, only 18% that responded were female. However, if you scratch the surface of this statistic, you will find a much more positive story for women inte http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461431 02/10/2012 12:48:03 This insightful article published on Forbes by Ron Ashkenas questions whether having a management consulting background (like Mitt Romney) necessarily gives you all the skills needed to be a succes http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461430 28/09/2012 13:10:32 We were pleased to see a blog article recently written by Sophie Mitchell entitled <a href="http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=1646142 http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461429 28/09/2012 12:53:05 No sooner had my previous article been posted online in regards to Everything Everywhere’s (EE) 4G licence (“<a href="http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_a http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461428 21/09/2012 13:27:01 Recently, some industry commentators have been pointing to a possible recovery of the recruitment market, with figures from KPMG showing a slowdown in the decrease of permanent positions and an inc http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461427 17/09/2012 12:09:48 We were delighted to see Alium interim CIO Brian Chant`s article published on CIO.co.uk recently. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461426 14/09/2012 09:22:29 With 2012 being such a memorable year for the UK, are we any closer to defining what it is to be British? And what can business learn from this unique summer?  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461425 07/09/2012 14:21:49 OFCOM have recently given top UK operator Everything Everywhere (EE) permission to use their 4G LTE spectrum from the 11th of this month. However, this has been subject to a barrage of criticism fr http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461424 07/09/2012 11:30:56 We were pleased to see one of Nigel Peter`s blogs featured on businesszone.co.uk recently.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461423 06/09/2012 10:50:51 David Cameron put in place his new cabinet this week, making the personnel changes he believes are needed to enable the Government to deliver. But will this make a significant difference? If this w http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461422 03/09/2012 11:51:36  We were pleased to see Alium featured in Recruitment International recently. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461421 29/08/2012 13:24:16 The latest figures from Airports Council International (ACI) make interesting reading for those involved in the debate around London’s aviation future. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461420 29/08/2012 10:27:42 So FirstGroup has won the prestigious West Coast main line contract from Richard Branson’s Virgin – a controversial decis http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461419 28/08/2012 12:07:20 The latest progress of top Caterham Tracksport driver David Robinson - supported by Alium http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461418 23/08/2012 11:06:12 Alium are pleased to have been featured on AskGrapevine http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461417 22/08/2012 09:31:31 Mike Hollin comments on the state of the Serious Fraud Office. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461416 20/08/2012 12:56:32 Mike Hollin looks at the pressures faced by NHS Foundation Trusts http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461415 16/08/2012 18:12:16 Nigel Young tells of his time as part of the Olympic army of volunteers and what the interim management industry can learn. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461414 15/08/2012 09:33:32 Alium are pleased to have been featured on Recruitment International. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461413 06/08/2012 15:49:43 It is the Monday morning after `Super Saturday` and the enormous success of 6 gold medals in a day for Team GB. But what does this mean for those of us working in London and the rest of country?</p http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461412 06/08/2012 15:32:41 The arrival of the Olympic Games in London has promoted a mass exodus of staff in some sectors and industries.  However, against this backdrop, interim managers are staying at their desks, fin http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461411 02/08/2012 09:48:33  Alium Partners has joined the British Argentine Chamber of Commerce (BACC). http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461409 25/07/2012 13:15:43  Marissa Mayer has impressive career credentials to take on the plight of Yahoo – before this most recent appointment, she was with arch rival and industry leader Google for 13 years, gi http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461403 19/07/2012 17:33:36  We were pleased to see Alium`s recent membership of APSCo featured in Global Recruiter and Recruitment International. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461378 19/07/2012 00:01:00  As the newest member of the Alium team, and a newcomer to the interim industry, we asked Chris Williams for his initial thoughts on the sector in the current economic climate.  His respo http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461379 19/07/2012 00:01:00  We all know that there is nothing worse than receiving unsolicited calls from companies trying to sell you something whilst you are sat in the comfort of your own home. The same could be said http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461380 19/07/2012 00:01:00 Osborne are our trusted interim management partners in Canada. This article focuses on some of the best known business sayings and their meannings and use. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461375 18/07/2012 00:01:00  Alongside its expert consultants, Alium has a growing team of dedicated resourcers who are responsible for managing the firm’s extensive talent pool of interim managers and matching the http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461376 18/07/2012 00:01:00  One of Alium’s most successful interims, Zahid Amin, shares with us his experience of being a senior interim executive.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461377 18/07/2012 00:01:00  The Alium Latin American (LatAm) team, based in Argentina, continues to flourish. LatAm interim manager Ricardo Laffranconi shared with us his experience and views on the dynamics of the burg http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461371 17/07/2012 00:01:00  With an ever greater number of ‘influencing factors’ affecting the ongoing banking crisis, John Bloor wonders if we will ever be able to see ‘what good looks like’ in http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461373 17/07/2012 00:01:00  With the high street facing an ever increasingly tough economic environment, as well as competition from online retailers, Nigel Young asserts whether a simple improvement in customer service http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461374 17/07/2012 00:01:00 Against a turbulent economic background Stuart Hinkley is seeing that innovation, not inhibition, is the way forward in the TMT sector. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461369 16/07/2012 00:01:00 With the new financial year now well under way, it is clear that the wider economic outlook for 2012/13 promises a rollercoaster ride.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461370 16/07/2012 00:01:00 Today’s turbulent marketplace is seeing more businesses turn to interim solutions in order to drive forward. But although there are some positive developments in amongst the eurozone crisis, http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461401 13/07/2012 11:56:28 We were pleased to see CEO Mike Hollin featured in a recent story in Ask Grapevine HR magazine. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461398 12/07/2012 11:09:07  The Department of Health is clear about the need to reshape the acute sector but the media has homed in on the emotive title of hospital mergers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461397 11/07/2012 12:37:53  Whether you are just starting out in interim management or have a solid track record in the industry, there are some crucial rules that all IMs should remember in order to succeed:  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461382 05/07/2012 12:37:41 Although talk of mergers and acquisitions has been rife in the telecoms sector of recent, with some of it coming to fruition such as the Vodafone/Cable & Wireless Worldwide deal, what happens w http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461366 29/06/2012 09:43:34 Chloe Watts sees occupational health becoming increasingly important in a modern HR function. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461349 20/06/2012 14:05:45 We are happy to see our latest Alium Asks interim management poll featured in both askGrapevine HR and Recruitment International magazines... http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461343 19/06/2012 13:37:43 The Vodafone takeover of Cable & Wireless Worldwide (all but confirmed by the backing of major stakeholder Orbis recently) is the latest in market-grabbing activities by network providers http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461342 19/06/2012 09:37:49 <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: `Times N http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461341 15/06/2012 11:31:39 We were pleased to see the latest Alium Asks poll featured in Ask Grapevine HR magazine recently. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461336 01/06/2012 17:09:34 Being quite a specialist sector, it is somewhat rare (but always positive) to see interim management in a mainstream or trade magazine. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461329 30/05/2012 16:07:01 Another busy and fruitful week in a tough market which saw both John Bloor (Director of Finance & Financial Services Practice) and I presenting at the Chartered Accountants Hall in Moorgate for http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461328 24/05/2012 16:45:10 The phenomenon of social media is increasingly inescapable with many companies now relying on it as part of their recruitment and vetting process. Professional networking sites are being used as http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461327 23/05/2012 12:22:34 Yesterday, as well as feeling like the first day of summer in London, I saw two coincidences which I felt were of note.  Both related to growth in this difficult market and were around the i http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461311 17/05/2012 16:05:03 We were delighted to see Alium`s Managing Director Nigel Peters quoted this morning in an article about interim management in City AM. Click <a target="_blank" href="http://www.cityam.com/business- http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461312 16/05/2012 16:26:51 April`s Alium Asks poll has been featured in Recruitment International magazine. Click <a target="_blank" href="http://www.recruitment-international.co.uk/news/interim-managers-showing-fee-flexibil http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461313 14/05/2012 16:30:01 We were delighted to see an article on interim finance directors written by John Bloor appear in the Financial Director Magazine re http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461315 11/05/2012 17:22:53 John Bloor, Director Finance and Financial Services Practice, takes a look at the implications of The Banking Reform Bill announced in this week`s Queen`s Speech   http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461314 11/05/2012 16:40:49 Do you believe that interim managers should be willing to lower their daily rate in light of the current economic backdrop?   LONDON: A survey by leading global interim managemen http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461316 11/05/2012 09:30:53 Nigel Young, Head of Practice Retail & Consumer, looks at the predicament of Clinton Cards and the future of the high street in the current retail environment. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461317 02/05/2012 09:33:45 Last week’s news that Vodafone is now the sole bidder for Cable and Wireless Worldwide (CWW) came as a surprise to many in the telecoms sector who thought that the India’s Tata Communic http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461319 01/05/2012 09:36:20 After another tough but fun day in this testing market, I managed to glimpse the news as I rush for the underground. "Double dip recession!" screams the headline. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461320 26/04/2012 09:39:56 The long awaited Health and Social Care Act finally received Royal Assent last month. The drivers behind the Act, the “Listening Exercise” and the tortuous passage of the Bill through t http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16461321 19/04/2012 09:42:48 As the UK and Europe continue to battle the global recession, coupled with increasingly high levels of debt and the spectre of a slight rise in inflation this week (stalling any further quantitativ http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459545 16/04/2012 Alium's executive coaching practice has recently been featured in askgrapevine HR magazine. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459544 13/04/2012 We were pleased to see Alium's recent industry poll has been featured in Recruitment International magazine. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459543 05/04/2012 When agreeing a day rate for an interim assignment, what defines a "day?” This is especially an issue if new to the interim market, or if, like many of our interims, you are on an internati http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459542 03/04/2012 A survey by leading global interim management provider Alium Partners has revealed the majority of respondents believe interims managers are a stronger alternative to permanent hires. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459541 28/03/2012 I am often asked what the cost is for an interim manager against that of a permanent hire. Is there a set way to calculate this? I always feel this question is a little like comparing chalk with chees http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459540 27/03/2012 We were pleased to see Alium mentioned in an article on BBC News Business website today. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459539 19/03/2012 Alium Partners, a leading global provider of interim management solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its operations into Scandinavia. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459538 16/03/2012 Andrew Hill of the FT wrote a very interesting article recently on the England Capello-Pearce interim debate. It is an excellent piece that I would commend to anyone who would like to gain an informed http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459537 09/03/2012 One year after its opening, Alium Partners’ Latin American (LatAm) office, based in Buenos Aires, continues to go from strength to strength. 2011 saw a number of impressive interi http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459536 05/03/2012 A very interesting dinner recently with an eclectic mix of people: a former secretary of state, a technology supremo and a senior head of a sporting institution - making for a lively debate! http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459529 01/03/2012 Whilst 2011 will not be remembered as a vintage year in the IT interim marketplace, the prognosis for 2012 is one of cautious optimism. Risi http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459528 29/02/2012 Having been in the industry for nearly 15 years, I have seen how a volatile economy can affect procurement and supply chain businesses. However, although the out http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459535 28/02/2012 Although the environment is still cautiously optimistic, Alium saw a significant increase in activity in the last part of 2011 - a http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459530 27/02/2012 I have had two periods of maternity leave recently, and each time I have returned to work the question from our HR community has been the same: “How is the market?” In truth, thi http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459531 24/02/2012 I am delighted to have recently joined Alium Partners to lead the Retail and Consumer practice, which includes food & beverage, personal & household goods, ret http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459532 23/02/2012 With 20 years of “blue chip” business experience, spanning sourcing, quality, operations, sa http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459533 23/02/2012 Ensuring your business is keeping up to date with all the latest legal developments can be a challenge. In order to overcome this, many companies are turning to inter http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459534 22/02/2012 In the last couple of months, there have been a number of new starters and returners at Alium. As we have seen demand for skilled interim professionals increase, http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459527 21/02/2012 There are definitely mixed messages in the market. On one hand, the latest ONS data does not make pretty reading, with GDP falling in the last quarter of 2011.&n http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459526 15/02/2012 It is with much interest that I listen to the furore surrounding the Government's use of one of the 'big four' management consultancies to assist with its' health reforms and the resulting potential c http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459525 10/02/2012 It is good to see an interim appointment make the headlines today with Stuart Pearce's interim management role as the England coach. While the FA didn't turn to Alium on this occasion, it does highlig http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459524 02/02/2012 Sat on the train once more in an overcrowded carriage, I am fortunate to still be able to see the FT. Luke Johnson's weekly column on entrepreneurship in the Business Life section really caught my eye http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459523 27/01/2012 With more fears of a double dip recession and debt still firmly at the forefront of European governments' thinking, the marketplace is one of extreme caution and difficult trading conditions. Traditio http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459522 26/01/2012 We have started the new year with trepidation: the Euro is still in a calamitous state, the government's cost cuts are taking longer to enact than they envisaged and there is an increasing likelihood http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459518 24/10/2011 Current market volatility is attributed, in no small measure, to the debt crisis in Europe, where a solution is made more compl http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459519 24/10/2011 Oliver Robinson is a highly experienced Interim Finance Director and business leader who is currently out on assignment through Alium. He http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459520 21/10/2011 Nigel Peters recently attended the 2011 Yorkshire Finance Director of the Year awards ceremony. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459515 20/10/2011 This last quarter has been another successful one for Alium. Our strategy is rolling out and we are seeing sound results in terms of http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459516 20/10/2011 The Credit Crunch has breathed fresh life into a number of capital adequacy reforms already on the drawing board. <span style http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459517 19/10/2011 When it comes to selling a business, the most important question one needs to ask is: How much is my business worth? The concept that a b http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459521 17/10/2011 With over 20 years experience in the telecommunication http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459508 10/10/2011 Alium Partners, a leading global provider of interim management solutions, headquartered in London, has expanded its internation http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459509 05/10/2011 John Bloor has returned to Alium Partners Limited, the global interim management firm, as the Director of its Financial Services and Finance Practice. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459507 04/10/2011 The purpose of the Agency Workers Regulations is to provide temporary agency workers with equal treatment in terms of basic working and employment conditions as if they had been employed directly t http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459513 01/10/2011 Managing personnel globally is an increasing requirement for companies particularly those still aiming at traditional double digit growth in a UK market that is at best demanding and at worst on the v http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459514 01/09/2011 Payroll challenges are becoming more international and increasingly a question of delivering new efficiencies to companies. Simon Kent explains how this is creating opportunities for interim and freel http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459502 28/06/2011 I am delighted to report that Alium continues to expand and strengthen its position in the market with a focus on delivering the best p http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459504 27/06/2011 Nigel Peters, Managing Director of Alium Partners questions organisations' commitment to achieving sustainability. <span s http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459503 26/06/2011 Mike Hollin, CEO of Alium Partners shares his thoughts on the UK Banking System. They say that hindsight is a marvellous thing but what have we actually learned from the curre http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459506 24/06/2011 Kate Mansfield, Managing Consultant of the HR Practice at Alium Partne http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459505 23/06/2011 Emma Richards, Head of the Procurement & Supply Chain Practice at Alium, discusses outsourcing and the opportunity for both the publi http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459512 11/05/2011 Norman Broadbent plc ('Norman Broadbent' or 'the Company'), a leading provider of executive search and leadership consultancy services, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Alium Par http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459511 21/04/2011 Nigel Peters shares speaks with Peter Bartram from Real Deals magazine. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459510 16/02/2011 The interim jobs market is not just a stop-gap, Louisa Peacock, Jobs Editor at the Daily Telegraph responds to a senior candidate looking to move into contract, part time work.  http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459501 04/11/2010 It is now 6 months since I took over the Private Sector Practice and an ideal time to reflect upon what I have seen and learnt since I moved away from the corporate world of a FTSE 100 business. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459497 02/11/2010 In the current climate, organisations are looking for more flexible and cost effective ways of working. Cloud computing has its obvious advantages but what is the reality? Matt Ballantine, Head of IT http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459495 01/11/2010 Normal 0 <w:DoNotShowMarku http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459498 01/11/2010 The marketplace is tough! Demand for jobs is greatly outstripping availability, across public, private and not-for-profit sectors. How to find the opportunities? How to create an edge, get noticed, be http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459500 29/10/2010 There must be something in the water... http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459499 28/10/2010 Normal 0 <w:DoNotShowMarku http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459496 25/10/2010 After all the speculation the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) is upon us. Months of engagement between individual Government Departments and the Treasury have seen settlements reached but noting http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459494 18/10/2010 Normal 0 <w:DoNotShowMarku http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459357 04/08/2010 Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent provider of senior interim executives, is pleased to announce its exclusive partnership with the ICAEW. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459358 04/08/2010 Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent provider of senior interim executives, is pleased to announce its exclusive partnership with the ICAEW. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459356 15/07/2010 Charles Batchelor examines the changing nature of what used to be 'stop-gap' managers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459359 15/07/2010 Charles Batchelor examines the changing nature of what used to be 'stop-gap' managers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459355 01/06/2010 An article focussing on the benefits of organisations using interim managers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459360 01/06/2010 An article focussing on the benefits of organisations using interim managers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459354 26/05/2010 The low hanging fruit has been collected - now for the real cuts in public services. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459361 26/05/2010 The low hanging fruit has been collected - now for the real cuts in public services. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459353 14/05/2010 Interim Finance Director, Nigel Armitt FCMA, enjoys the different experiences he encounters in his temporary roles. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459362 14/05/2010 Interim Finance Director, Nigel Armitt FCMA, enjoys the different experiences he encounters in his temporary roles. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459352 03/05/2010 Finance professionals are being called on to lead business critical projects at the highest level. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459363 03/05/2010 Finance professionals are being called on to lead business critical projects at the highest level. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459349 27/04/2010 We’ve seen a very encouraging start to 2010 with the number of enquiries for IT roles exceeding like for like enquiries from 2009. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459364 27/04/2010 We’ve seen a very encouraging start to 2010 with the number of enquiries for IT roles exceeding like for like enquiries from 2009. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459348 26/04/2010 2010 has brought an increase in activity within certain areas of HR. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459365 26/04/2010 2010 has brought an increase in activity within certain areas of HR. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459347 23/04/2010 More than half of the latest assignments (54 per cent) conducted by senior interims were for company or divisional turnaround projects, according to a survey of nearly 1,000 senior interim executives http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459350 23/04/2010 Alium is excited to announce that Lisa Hobbs, Director, is expecting her first baby in May. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459366 23/04/2010 More than half of the latest assignments (54 per cent) conducted by senior interims were for company or divisional turnaround projects, according to a survey of nearly 1,000 senior interim executives http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459367 23/04/2010 Alium is excited to announce that Lisa Hobbs, Director, is expecting her first baby in May. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459346 21/04/2010 A “Public Sector Recession” – the phrase is everywhere since the budget. The Chancellor made clear in his recent budget speech that the next spending round will be the toughest for decades. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459368 21/04/2010 A “Public Sector Recession” – the phrase is everywhere since the budget. The Chancellor made clear in his recent budget speech that the next spending round will be the toughest for http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459345 20/04/2010 Probably the most fascinating event in the last few weeks was not the Icelandic volcano bringing Europe and the wider world to a standstill but the calm reaction by the population. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459351 20/04/2010 Whether your an interim or permanent executive it is essential that you have something in your life that allows you to switch off entirely from the day job. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459369 20/04/2010 Probably the most fascinating event in the last few weeks was not the Icelandic volcano bringing Europe and the wider world to a standstill but the calm reaction by the population. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459370 20/04/2010 Whether your an interim or permanent executive it is essential that you have something in your life that allows you to switch off entirely from the day job. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459343 19/04/2010 Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent provider of senior interim executives, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Peters as Director of the firm’s private sector practice. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459371 19/04/2010 Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent provider of senior interim executives, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Peters as Director of the firm’s private sector practice http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459344 01/04/2010 It’s now been 13 years since McKinsey’s survey firmly entrenched the term ‘war for talent’ in our minds. Strangely, the number of people out of work is at its highest level for 13 years. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459372 01/04/2010 It’s now been 13 years since McKinsey’s survey firmly entrenched the term ‘war for talent’ in our minds. Strangely, the number of people out of work is at its highest level for http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459342 19/03/2010 The need to cut costs remains the biggest pressure facing organisations, according to a survey of 288 senior interim executives by Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent provider high level inte http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459373 19/03/2010 The need to cut costs remains the biggest pressure facing organisations, according to a survey of 288 senior interim executives by Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent provider high leve http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459341 24/02/2010 Finance directors with experience leading bond issues are trading higher as some think issuance is set to grow. But are there enough FDs of that ilk ­ and can those without compete? http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459374 24/02/2010 Finance directors with experience leading bond issues are trading higher as some think issuance is set to grow. But are there enough FDs of that ilk ­ and can those without compete? http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459340 12/02/2010 The recession has presented an ideal opportunity for the public sector to make real and long-overdue changes to the delivery of its services. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459375 12/02/2010 The recession has presented an ideal opportunity for the public sector to make real and long-overdue changes to the delivery of its services. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459339 08/02/2010 When times are tough, it's good to be able to call upon managers who have seen it all before. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459376 08/02/2010 When times are tough, it's good to be able to call upon managers who have seen it all before. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459334 25/01/2010 Mike Hollin, Director suggests what he feels needs to be done to ensure the change needed within Public Sector Services is achieved. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459377 25/01/2010 Mike Hollin, Director suggests what he feels needs to be done to ensure the change needed within Public Sector Services is achieved. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459335 22/01/2010 Kate Mansfield, Head of HR outlines her views on the HR market in 2010. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459378 22/01/2010 Kate Mansfield, Head of HR outlines her views on the HR market in 2010. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459333 21/01/2010 John Bloor, Head of Finance and Business Transformation shares his predictions for 2010. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459379 21/01/2010 John Bloor, Head of Finance and Business Transformation shares his predictions for 2010. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459336 20/01/2010 Trudy Peeler, Head of the Technology Practice shares her thoughts on what is to come for 2010. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459380 20/01/2010 Trudy Peeler, Head of the Technology Practice shares her thoughts on what is to come for 2010. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459332 19/01/2010 Nick Robeson outlines the positive shift in activity particularly in the Private Sector. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459381 19/01/2010 Nick Robeson outlines the positive shift in activity particularly in the Private Sector. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459337 14/01/2010 Nick Robeson and his family put up a 17ft Christmas tree in their front yard in a continued attempt to outshine their neighbour, Jonathan Ross’s festive decorations. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459382 14/01/2010 Nick Robeson and his family put up a 17ft Christmas tree in their front yard in a continued attempt to outshine their neighbour, Jonathan Ross’s festive decorations. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459330 06/01/2010 The number of HR professionals leaving permanent jobs to take on interim roles is rising. Is this really the best time to do it? http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459331 06/01/2010 Not only have HR director’s own departments faced severe cuts during the recession but they have had to manage redundancies on a level the UK hasn’t seen for decades. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459383 06/01/2010 The number of HR professionals leaving permanent jobs to take on interim roles is rising. Is this really the best time to do it? http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459384 06/01/2010 Not only have HR director’s own departments faced severe cuts during the recession but they have had to manage redundancies on a level the UK hasn’t seen for decades. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459338 01/01/2010 The general appreciation of interim managers have moved forward positively during the past decade as corporate strategy and structure has changed in order to keep pace with an increasingly globalised http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459385 01/01/2010 HR directors and other senior executives have had their mettle seriously tested during the recession. Not only have their own departments, like many others, faced severe cuts, but they have taken acco http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459329 14/12/2009 HR directors and other senior executives have had their mettle seriously tested during the recession. Not only have their own departments, like many others, faced severe cuts, but they have taken acco http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459328 07/12/2009 Here is a summary of findings from the Interim Management Association’s Market Audit for the third quarter of 2009. These quarterly studies have formed an integral part of the IMA’s analysis and owne http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459386 07/12/2009 Here is a summary of findings from the Interim Management Association’s Market Audit for the third quarter of 2009. These quarterly studies have formed an integral part of the IMA’s analy http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459326 02/12/2009 This year Alium Partners will not be sending Christmas cards, instead we have chosen to make a donation to Toynbee Hall. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459327 02/12/2009 We are pleased to update you that the Interim Management Association (IMA) has reported an increased uptake in the use of interim executives in its latest quarterly report, covering July to September http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459387 02/12/2009 This year Alium Partners will not be sending Christmas cards, instead we have chosen to make a donation to Toynbee Hall. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459388 02/12/2009 We are pleased to update you that the Interim Management Association (IMA) has reported an increased uptake in the use of interim executives in its latest quarterly report, covering July to September http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459325 17/11/2009 John Bloor looks at the role of interim managers during the downturn. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459389 17/11/2009 John Bloor looks at the role of interim managers during the downturn. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459324 27/10/2009 What impact will the Agency Workers Directive have on interim managers? http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459390 27/10/2009 What impact will the Agency Workers Directive have on interim managers? http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459316 26/10/2009 John Bloor, Head of Finance and Business Transformation, discusses his views on how businesses have fared during this recession compared to that of the banking world. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459391 26/10/2009 John Bloor, Head of Finance and Business Transformation, discusses his views on how businesses have fared during this recession compared to that of the banking world. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459318 23/10/2009 Kate Mansfield, Head of the HR Practice, talks about developments in the HR Practice and Alium’s upcoming HR Client event. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459319 23/10/2009 Trudy Peeler, Head of IT, gives an update on the IT Practice, talks about Alium’s latest Business Lunch Forum for CIOs and introduces the CIO Development programme for IT interims. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459392 23/10/2009 Kate Mansfield, Head of the HR Practice, talks about developments in the HR Practice and Alium’s upcoming HR Client event. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459393 23/10/2009 Trudy Peeler, Head of IT, gives an update on the IT Practice, talks about Alium’s latest Business Lunch Forum for CIOs and introduces the CIO Development programme for IT interims. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459317 22/10/2009 Les Uttley, Head of Public Sector Corporations, outlines the value of using interim managers during the recession. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459394 22/10/2009 Les Uttley, Head of Public Sector Corporations, outlines the value of using interim managers during the recession. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459315 20/10/2009 Nick Robeson, CEO of Alium Partners comments on current trends and shares his thoughts about key issues affecting the Interim Management industry. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459322 20/10/2009 Just as many homebuyers are renting in the interim waiting to see what happens to the property market, recruiters are doing the same - and this has seen a continued rise in the use of interim executiv http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459395 20/10/2009 Just as many homebuyers are renting in the interim waiting to see what happens to the property market, recruiters are doing the same - and this has seen a continued rise in the use of interim executiv http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459320 19/10/2009 Two consultants join Alium’s Public sector team to strengthen the Third Sector and Education and Public Corporations sectors. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459321 19/10/2009 Nick Robeson, CEO, along with other senior executives spent one night sleeping rough to raise funds for “Action for Children”. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459396 19/10/2009 Two consultants join Alium’s Public sector team to strengthen the Third Sector and Education and Public Corporations sectors. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459397 19/10/2009 Nick Robeson, CEO, along with other senior executives spent one night sleeping rough to raise funds for “Action for Children”. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459314 07/10/2009 On Friday 2 October, Nick Robeson together with five other team mates slept rough outside the Mayor’s office to raise awareness for the charity Action for Children. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459398 07/10/2009 On Friday 2 October, Nick Robeson together with five other team mates slept rough outside the Mayor’s office to raise awareness for the charity Action for Children. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459313 06/10/2009 British firms are suffering job cuts, a sharp decline in sales and a freeze on recruiting permanent staff, according to a survey of the UK’s leading business troubleshooters. There’s also been a sever http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459399 06/10/2009 British firms are suffering job cuts, a sharp decline in sales and a freeze on recruiting permanent staff, according to a survey of the UK’s leading business troubleshooters. There’s also http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459308 02/10/2009 For one night this October Nick Robeson, CEO of Alium Partners, will go cold, wet and hungry to raise funds for Action for Children. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459323 02/10/2009 Reducing spending has to be done with care or damage could result, says Ross Tieman http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459400 02/10/2009 For one night this October Nick Robeson, CEO of Alium Partners, will go cold, wet and hungry to raise funds for Action for Children. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459401 02/10/2009 Reducing spending has to be done with care or damage could result, says Ross Tieman http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459312 30/09/2009 For the first time since tracking began in 2006, the number of public sector interim management placements has outstripped the demand in the private sector. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459402 30/09/2009 For the first time since tracking began in 2006, the number of public sector interim management placements has outstripped the demand in the private sector. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459309 10/09/2009 The interim management landscape is dramatically different from 18 months ago. But this is a sector that thrives on change, so opportunities are still out there. Joy Persaud takes the long view http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459310 10/09/2009 The market is awash with candidates, so how do the best still manage to land their roles? Hashi Syedain finds that they network like crazy – and tailor their skills to their clients http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459311 10/09/2009 This is the toughest market most interims will have faced in their careers. The volume of assignments is down, while the number of candidates has shot through the roof as newly redundant people turn t http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459403 10/09/2009 The interim management landscape is dramatically different from 18 months ago. But this is a sector that thrives on change, so opportunities are still out there. Joy Persaud takes the long view http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459404 10/09/2009 The market is awash with candidates, so how do the best still manage to land their roles? Hashi Syedain finds that they network like crazy – and tailor their skills to their clients http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459405 10/09/2009 This is the toughest market most interims will have faced in their careers. The volume of assignments is down, while the number of candidates has shot through the roof as newly redundant people turn t http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459307 02/09/2009 The challenges facing the NHS are significant and will only increase in complexity in the coming years. Overlay the financial challenges ahead and the Executive Teams will be fully stretched to deliv http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459406 02/09/2009 The challenges facing the NHS are significant and will only increase in complexity in the coming years. Overlay the financial challenges ahead and the Executive Teams will be fully stretched to deliv http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459306 17/08/2009 Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent interim management provider, expands the responsibilities of John Bloor and Kate Mansfield, two leading Managing consultants. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459407 17/08/2009 Alium Partners, the UK’s leading independent interim management provider, expands the responsibilities of John Bloor and Kate Mansfield, two leading Managing consultants. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459305 23/07/2009 If you have negotiating and political skills, insolvency and turnaround work can be just the job. To view the full article, please click on the link below: http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459408 23/07/2009 If you have negotiating and political skills, insolvency and turnaround work can be just the job. To view the full article, please click on the link below: http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459303 20/07/2009 38% of management teams do not have the right skills to lead their firms through recession, says research from Alium Partners Growing demand for strategic change capabilities of senior level inter http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459409 20/07/2009 38% of management teams do not have the right skills to lead their firms through recession, says research from Alium Partners Growing demand for strategic change capabilities of senior level inter http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459304 16/07/2009 32% of interim HR executives say organisations need to improve their management skills to get through the recession, says research from Alium Partners. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459410 16/07/2009 32% of interim HR executives say organisations need to improve their management skills to get through the recession, says research from Alium Partners. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459301 09/07/2009 Interim management might tempt those facing redundancy or seeking a change - To view the full article please click on the link below: http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459302 09/07/2009 Just under a third of interim HR managers (32%) reckon the last organisation they worked for did not have the management skills necessary to get them through recession. To view the full article pleas http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459411 09/07/2009 Interim management might tempt those facing redundancy or seeking a change - To view the full article please click on the link below: http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459412 09/07/2009 Just under a third of interim HR managers (32%) reckon the last organisation they worked for did not have the management skills necessary to get them through recession. To view the full article pleas http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459292 02/07/2009 Nick Robeson, CEO, comments on the recession and shares his thoughts on how the economic state is affecting the interim management industry. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459300 02/07/2009 Alium Partners Annual Survey Results were highlighted in a recent article in the Evening Standard. To view full article, please click on the link below: http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459413 02/07/2009 Nick Robeson, CEO, comments on the recession and shares his thoughts on how the economic state is affecting the interim management industry. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459414 02/07/2009 Alium Partners Annual Survey Results were highlighted in a recent article in the Evening Standard. To view full article, please click on the link below: http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459294 01/07/2009 Mike Hollin, Head of Public Sector Practice, shares his views on the continued issues revolving around Public Sector funding. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459415 01/07/2009 Mike Hollin, Head of Public Sector Practice, shares his views on the continued issues revolving around Public Sector funding. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459297 26/06/2009 The HR Practice is full of social news this Summer. Chloe Watts, Managing Consultant is expecting her first baby, and Kate Mansfield, Managing Consultant is getting married on the 4th of July. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459416 26/06/2009 The HR Practice is full of social news this Summer. Chloe Watts, Managing Consultant is expecting her first baby, and Kate Mansfield, Managing Consultant is getting married on the 4th of July. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459295 25/06/2009 Peter Sanderson, Managing Director, outlines Alium’s continuing growth activities overseas, as part of its long term expansion plans in Asia and the Middle East. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459417 25/06/2009 Peter Sanderson, Managing Director, outlines Alium’s continuing growth activities overseas, as part of its long term expansion plans in Asia and the Middle East. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459299 24/06/2009 Interim executives, providers and suppliers to the industry met for the first Interim Management Association “Competex” Golf Challenge at Woburn Golf Club on Tuesday 23rd June. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459418 24/06/2009 Interim executives, providers and suppliers to the industry met for the first Interim Management Association “Competex” Golf Challenge at Woburn Golf Club on Tuesday 23rd June. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459298 23/06/2009 The Interim Management Association Institute is attracting membership from interim executives across all sectors of industry who welcome the high quality professional representation that the institute http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459419 23/06/2009 The Interim Management Association Institute is attracting membership from interim executives across all sectors of industry who welcome the high quality professional representation that the institute http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459291 22/06/2009 John Bloor Head of Business Transformation at Alium Partners comments on the acceptance of Interim Managers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459293 22/06/2009 Alium’s Public Sector practice expands with the addition of two new consultants into its Health, Central Government and Police practice. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459420 22/06/2009 John Bloor Head of Business Transformation at Alium Partners comments on the acceptance of Interim Managers. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459421 22/06/2009 Alium’s Public Sector practice expands with the addition of two new consultants into its Health, Central Government and Police practice. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459296 19/06/2009 Alium Partners has been appointed by the Department of Health and NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency as one of the suppliers on the Commercial Resource Framework. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459422 19/06/2009 Alium Partners has been appointed by the Department of Health and NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency as one of the suppliers on the Commercial Resource Framework. http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459289 10/06/2009 Kate Mansfield, Managing Consultant at Alium Partners, comments on the Rise in Female Interims. To see the full article, follow this link: http://www.aliumpartners.com/News/News/Default.asp?wdgt16461267=1_assetBrw001AssDet&iuid=16459423 10/06/2009 Kate Mansfield, Managing Consultant at Alium Partners, comments on the Rise in Female Interims. To see the full article, follow this link: