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The global hunt for CHRO talent in financial services: Overcoming challenges in cross-border searches

Posted June 29, 2025

In today’s financial services landscape, where transformation is constant and trust is paramount, the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) has become a cornerstone of enterprise leadership. No longer confined to HR operations and/or HR advisory, the CHRO now plays a pivotal role in shaping culture, driving strategic change, and enabling business resilience across global markets. […]

Leadership

What great HR executive search looks like: a CPO’s perspective

Posted June 27, 2025

In today’s competitive talent landscape, HR executive search is about more than filling roles, it’s about building long-term partnerships that shape careers, organisations, and the future of work. Anna Tolhurst, Chief People Officer (CPO) at Centaur Media, shares her journey from candidate to senior HR leader, and how Frazer Jones has supported her at every […]

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The importance of bringing your people along during your organizational change project

Posted June 19, 2025

It is no secret that organizational change is capable of shaking things up. Whether you are preparing for a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or even a new tech rollout, it’s crucial to get your team on board to ensure success. This means engaging, communicating, and involving employees throughout the process. Even a change you might view […]

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Why HR is taking centre stage in financial services – especially in boutique PE, IM and AM firms

Posted June 11, 2025

As a consultant specialising in placing senior HR professionals into financial services, I’ve had a front-row seat to the sector’s evolving priorities. Over the past 12 months, we’ve seen a clear shift in how firms, particularly in the boutique world of private equity (PE), investment management (IM), asset management (AM) and funds, are approaching their […]

Leadership

Interview with a Global VP People Excellence: building a trusted partnership in executive search

Posted June 9, 2025

In today’s evolving HR landscape, the most effective executive search partnerships go beyond recruitment; they’re built on trust, shared goals and long-term collaboration. Serena Rahme, Global VP People Excellence for the Luxury Division and NEA Cosmetics at Beiersdorf, has been part of the Frazer Jones network for years. In this interview, she reflects on how […]

Leadership

The evolving landscape of executive search and HR in 2025

Posted June 2, 2025

In 2025, the fields of executive search and human resources are undergoing significant transformation, driven by technological innovation, shifting workforce expectations and global economic pressures. As organisations adapt to these changes, the role of strategic HR leadership and specialist executive search partners has never been more critical. This article explores the key developments shaping the […]

Technology

AI in the workplace: empowering HR with intelligence, not replacing it

Posted May 30, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept—it’s actively reshaping how we work, especially in the HR space. Lauren Buxbaum, an organizational psychologist and AI expert at Agility Advisors, recently shared her insights in a Frazer Jones discussion, highlighting how AI is transforming HR functions while emphasizing the importance of ethical and thoughtful implementation. […]

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AI in the workplace: empowering HR with intelligence, not replacing it

Posted May 30, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept—it’s actively reshaping how we work, especially in the HR space. Lauren Buxbaum, an organizational psychologist and AI expert at Agility Advisors, recently shared her insights in a Frazer Jones discussion, highlighting how AI is transforming HR functions while emphasizing the importance of ethical and thoughtful implementation. […]

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Leadership

Redefining retention: how culture, coaching and capability are shaping HR in 2025

Posted May 22, 2025

As we move further into 2025, the conversation around talent retention, employee experience and workplace culture is evolving rapidly. In a recent discussion between Abigail Benham, Manager and Georgie Procter, Senior Consultant, the two explored the shifting expectations across HR roles – from junior professionals to senior leaders – and what businesses must do to […]

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How HR can prepare for the future of work: Navigating disruption, dispersed teams, and organisational change

Posted May 15, 2025

As the pace of change accelerates, HR professionals are navigating an increasingly complex landscape. In a recent conversation between Aseel and Carl Robson, a senior HR director with a global remit, the spotlight was placed on the role of human resources in supporting dispersed teams through disruption – and why listening, learning, and adaptability are […]

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