Why Businesses Need a Stronger Data Strategy
While many assume that increased AI adoption might reduce the need for human oversight, new research suggests otherwise.
Insight and opinions on the biggest developments and hottest topics in recruitment, talent management, and scaleup industry news
The Startups 100 Index 2025 is more than just a list—it’s a reflection of where business is heading.
How the UK Private Capital Market is Shaping the Future of Investment in 2025 The UK private capital market has long been a global financial
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The energy transition is set to face a pivotal moment as Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election signals a shift toward policies prioritising fossil fuels and domestic energy independence.
VC funding is the lifeblood of innovation, enabling entrepreneurs to scale. Yet, for women, access to this critical resource remains alarmingly limited.
The role of the private sector in scaling nature finance through sustainable investing and supporting the global transition to a net-zero, nature-positive economy is increasingly
In the latest UK budget, taxes on private equity’s carried interest are set to rise from 28% to 32%, with more changes ahead in 2026. While the increase is less than expected, it signals a shift in the regulatory landscape for private equity in Britain. How might this impact the sector—and where do the opportunities lie?
As the UK Budget announcement approaches, businesses are putting hiring plans on hold amid economic uncertainty. With optimism among British firms at its lowest since late 2023, companies are awaiting clarity on tax and employment policy before committing to new recruitment. Discover how The Small Consultancy can support your organization through these challenging times, offering expertise in workforce planning and adaptable recruitment strategies to help your business thrive despite the fiscal unknowns ahead.
Carly shares her expert insights on people and culture. How to build inclusive, values-driven cultures in high-growth environments, and her approach to aligning people strategy with goals, enhancing employee engagement, and integrating DEI initiatives.
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.
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