Budget 2025 for Businesses: What Founders, PE Firms & High-Growth Teams Need to Know
Budget 2025 for businesses explained. A clear breakdown of what the Budget means for founders, PE firms and high-growth teams through a talent-first lens.
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Insight and opinions on the biggest developments and hottest topics in recruitment, talent management, and scaleup industry news
The Belonging Curve: Recruitment doesn’t end when people are hired
WEBINAR: Discover how recruitment and onboarding shape belonging. Learn an actionable employee belonging strategy to improve trust, retention, and performance.
Why LGBTQ+ Career Barriers Impact Your Growth Strategy
Elle Butler
June 24, 2025
The barriers facing LGBTQ+ professionals aren’t just a diversity issue—they’re a strategic blind spot for startups and investors.
Why Businesses Need a Stronger Data Strategy
Elle Butler
May 14, 2025
While many assume that increased AI adoption might reduce the need for human oversight, new research suggests otherwise.
Why AI Adoption Fuels a Shocking 7.5% Surge in Managerial Jobs
Elle Butler
April 17, 2025
While many assume that increased AI adoption might reduce the need for human oversight, new research suggests otherwise.
Businesses in Bloom: Startups to Watch Grow in 2025
Elle Butler
April 10, 2025
We’ve picked five standout startups that are set to bloom this year and analyse the current state of the startups landscape.
4 Powerful DEI Strategies to Build a Truly Inclusive Workplace
Elle Butler
April 1, 2025
True DEI requires intentional action. For companies aiming to create supportive environments for diverse talent, awareness to action is essential.
US Foreign Investment Regulations – Disruptive Impact on UK Business
Elle Butler
March 25, 2025
During this month of Ramadan, employers may be wondering how best to support their Muslim employees during this important time of reflection and fasting.
Ramadan 2025: Meaningful Inclusion to Support Your Employees
Elle Butler
March 19, 2025
During this month of Ramadan, employers may be wondering how best to support their Muslim employees during this important time of reflection and fasting.
Work-Life Balance: The New Priority for 83% of Employees
Elle Butler
March 6, 2025
83% of workers across 35 countries ranked work-life balance as their top priority, narrowly ahead of pay at 82%. But what does this shift really mean for the future of work?
Business Recovery: What the Latest Startup Predictions Mean
Elle Butler
February 15, 2025
The latest insights into business recovery suggest that startups and scaleups may be facing a longer road to recovery than initially expected—potentially until 2027.
If you are a scaleup, VC or PE backed company going through a period of growth or change; talk to The Small Consultancy today and find out how we can help you think differently about your recruitment and meet the challenges ahead.