by Victoria McLean | Dec 4, 2024 | City CV Blog
Why every board needs a SID When you think about boardrooms, you might imagine the chair or the CEO calling the shots. But there’s another figure quietly steering the ship from behind the scenes: the Senior Independent Director (SID). For many UK boards, appointing...
by Victoria McLean | Nov 20, 2024 | City CV Blog
Amid a time of global turbulence and economic uncertainty, we’ve seen a huge increase in restructures and downsizing. This has led to increased efficiencies, but has also involved redundancies. This in turn means Outplacement Services are more in demand than ever to...
by Tracy Miller | Oct 24, 2024 | City CV Blog
With 51% of UK businesses expecting project-based activity to grow, the demand for skilled project managers (PMs) is rising – and so are the stakes of an interview. Whether you’re just breaking into the field or overseeing multi-million-pound portfolios, the...
by Tracy Miller | Oct 15, 2024 | City CV Blog
When you’ve decided to leave a job, the moment your employer makes a counteroffer can feel like a lifeline – or a complication. Do you play it safe and take the deal, or seize the opportunity to move on? At first glance, a counteroffer seems flattering: your...
by Tracy Miller | Oct 7, 2024 | City CV Blog
Workplaces today are a melting pot of different generations, with three quarters of firms reporting multigenerational workforces. But there is a say-do gap in how this diversity is accommodated for – and psychological safety is the key to plugging it. Creating...
by Victoria McLean | Sep 25, 2024 | Career Advice, City CV Blog
The Impact of ChatGPT on Recruitment A generative AI chatbot has taken the world by storm, and now, it’s changing the game of the job market. ChatGPT is being used to write CVs and cover letters as well as helping with interview questions – but does it really...