Latest insights

Here you can find our latest research, commentary and industry insights into a range of topics affecting the specialist sectors and functions we recruit for. For more content, head over to our sister company Fram Search.
Featured image for “Hiring a VP of Sales or Sales Director in a Growth Company”

Hiring a VP of Sales or Sales Director in a Growth Company

A sales leadership hire is one of the few appointments capable of changing the trajectory of a growth company within…

Growth & VC

Featured image for “Hiring a Head of Marketing in a Growth Company”

Hiring a Head of Marketing in a Growth Company

Marketing leadership is one of the more difficult appointments for a growth company to get right. Fram Professionals works with…

Growth & VC

Featured image for “Financial Controller or CFO – Which Finance Leader Does Your Business Actually Need”

Financial Controller or CFO – Which Finance Leader Does Your Business Actually Need

One of the more common moments of uncertainty in a growing business comes when the founder or leadership team realises…

Finance

Featured image for “Hiring an Operations Director in a Growth Company”

Hiring an Operations Director in a Growth Company

Growth has a way of exposing weaknesses that were previously manageable. This is usually the point where businesses begin considering…

Growth & VC

Featured image for “Hiring a Company Secretary for an AIM Listed Company”

Hiring a Company Secretary for an AIM Listed Company

The Company Secretary role is one of the more quietly important appointments within an AIM listed business. It is often…

AIM & PISCES

Featured image for “CFO Recruitment for AIM Listed Companies”

CFO Recruitment for AIM Listed Companies

Hiring a CFO for an AIM listed company is a fundamentally different exercise from hiring one into a private business.…

AIM & PISCES

Featured image for “Hiring a COO for a Growth Company”

Hiring a COO for a Growth Company

The decision to hire a Chief Operating Officer is often the point at which a growth company recognises that the…

Growth & VC

Featured image for “Head of Finance Recruitment for VC Backed Companies”

Head of Finance Recruitment for VC Backed Companies

The decision to hire a Head of Finance is one of the more defining moments in the life of a…

Finance

Featured image for “General Counsel Recruitment for Growth Companies”

General Counsel Recruitment for Growth Companies

The decision to hire a Chief Operating Officer is often the point at which a growth company recognises that the…

Legal

Featured image for “Why We Keep Meeting Candidates But Not Hiring Anyone”

Why We Keep Meeting Candidates But Not Hiring Anyone

Senior hiring rarely fails because capable people do not exist. More often, it stalls because the process has not yet…

Talent Management & Strategy

Featured image for “Why Is My Senior Hire Taking So Long”

Why Is My Senior Hire Taking So Long

Senior hiring rarely fails because the right person does not exist. More often, it takes longer because the process has…

Talent Management & Strategy

Featured image for “When Your Internal Recruitment Process Has Failed What to Do Next”

When Your Internal Recruitment Process Has Failed What to Do Next

An internal recruitment process not delivering is rarely a failure of the business itself. It is more often a sign…

Talent Management & Strategy