Stop Hiring CFOs for the Wrong Reasons
Many founders hire a full-time CFO because the numbers feel disorganised or something seems to be slipping. But that is usually not a CFO …
The Biggest Mistakes Companies Make in Executive Hiring
Having worked on executive hiring for a long time, I have seen plenty of mistakes that could have been avoided. Most of them …
James Roach joins Connect Yorkshire live panel exploring what drives profitable growth
Headstar’s Managing Director, James Roach, recently took part in his first live panel discussion as an Entrepreneur in Residence with Connect Yorkshire. The …
HerFinance Circle: Confident Conversations – Key Insights from Our First CPD-Accredited Event
Confident conversations aren’t a soft skill for senior finance leaders – they’re a core part of the role. Whether it’s influencing stakeholders, pushing back, or navigating challenge, …
Industry Finance Connect: Spring Networking Social in Leeds
Headstar is inviting finance professionals to the RSM Industry Finance Connect social event, taking place at The Good Luck Club in Leeds on Thursday 19th March. …
Breaking the glass ceiling: What’s stopping women reaching the C-suite?
Despite women making up a significant proportion of the finance profession, they remain starkly underrepresented at CFO and FD level. In this article, Jenny …
A Year On: Sheffield Business Insights Dinner with Headstar, AAG IT Services and Cyber Alchemy
One year ago, Headstar, alongside AAG IT Services and Cyber Alchemy, welcomed businesses to the heart of Sheffield for a business insights dinner. Here’s what …
Rachel Griffin joins Finance Futures speaker line-up as James Roach confirmed for CFO-CEO Dynamic panel
Finance Futures: The Executive Summit continues to build a strong line-up of senior finance leaders, with Rachel Griffin, Fractional CFO …
Last places available – HerFinance Circle: Confident Conversations
Booking is filling up for Confident Conversations, the next HerFinance Circle event taking place in just a few weeks time on Wednesday 18th March 2026 in Leeds. …
Last chance to book – Finance Futures: The Executive Summit
The clock is ticking – with Finance Futures: The Executive Summit now just around the corner, this is the final opportunity …