HerFinance Circle 2026 – Dates Announced
HerFinance Circle was founded by Headstar in 2025 to bring together senior finance women in a supportive, peer-led environment to share insights, experience and practical learning. Following …
The Best EDI Practices in Recruitment
In recruitment, small biases can have big consequences. Brilliant candidates can easily get overlooked not because of ability – but …
Senior Finance Leader Recruited Through Targeted Search to Strengthen a Growing Technology Business
A global technology business operating in the transport infrastructure sector needed to strengthen its finance function as it continued to scale. After …
The hidden secret of world-class teams: hire on character, not credentials
What do the special forces and Michelin-starred kitchen teams have in common? Spoiler alert – it’s not the great uniform. Both hire …
Building a World-class Finance Team
It is a rare entrepreneur who leaps out of bed each morning excited about building a finance team. Largely, they …
Headstar Approved as Official CPD Accredited Training Provider
Headstar has been recognised as an official CPD provider, meeting the rigorous standards required by The CPD Certification Service. This …
Why EDI Isn’t Just a Box to Tick – And How It Can Build Stronger Teams
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) can no longer sit on the sidelines of recruitment. Too often, it’s treated as a …
Better Hires, Less Hassle. Why Retained Delivers More
Here’s why a deposit-led search model for recruitment typically leads to better results – for both the client and the …
The First 100 Days as a New CFO
The first 100 days in a new CFO role are crucial. How you start sets the tone for everything that …
3 Headstar Leaders Shortlisted for the 2026 Yorkshire Leadership Awards
Three of Headstar’s leaders have been shortlisted for the Yorkshire Leadership Awards 2026, hosted by TheBusinessDesk.com. The awards recognise individuals who bring high standards, strong values and …