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- November 14, 2025
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- November 12, 2025
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- November 10, 2025
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- November 5, 2025
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- November 5, 2025
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- November 3, 2025
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- October 31, 2025
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Immediate Transactional Support Recruited Within 24 Hours to Keep Operations Moving
- October 30, 2025
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- October 28, 2025
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Why EDI Isn’t Just a Box to Tick – And How It Can Build Stronger Teams
- October 22, 2025
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Thinking Strategically Instead of ‘Doing It All’
- October 21, 2025
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- October 20, 2025
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Better Hires, Less Hassle: Why Retained Delivers More
- October 15, 2025
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What’s the Difference Between an FD and a CFO?
- October 14, 2025
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- October 13, 2025
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Stabilisation and Growth Planning for Printed Packaging Company
- October 13, 2025
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The First 100 Days as a New CFO
- October 8, 2025
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Why Less Is More When It Comes to Using Recruitment Agencies
- October 7, 2025
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£50k Grant Funding and Improved Margins for Growing Logistics Business
- October 6, 2025
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How to Structure Your CV as a Senior Finance Professional
- October 3, 2025
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The Finance Seat Interview: Cash & Control – Navigating Uncertainty with ARC Inspirations CFO, Ciara Allan
- October 1, 2025
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Hiring Great People: Why Recruiting on Character Matters
- September 26, 2025
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Top 3 Interview Tips for Introverts in Finance
- September 25, 2025
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- September 23, 2025
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- September 22, 2025
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Empowering More Women to Aspire to Director Positions
- September 18, 2025
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5 Common Mistakes When Hiring an Interim Financial Controller
- September 17, 2025
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Headstar’s HerFinance Circle featured in The Yorkshire Post, Yorkshire Times, the Yorkshire Evening Post, Yahoo News and York Press
- September 16, 2025
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Transforming the Finance Team to Power Growth in a Specialist Technology Business
- September 15, 2025
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What Finance Transformation Really Looks Like
- September 12, 2025
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How to Recruit a Turnaround Finance Director
- September 11, 2025
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Credit Management and Pricing Strategies for Growing Niche Products Manufacturer
- September 8, 2025
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Thinking Flexibly: Do You Need Full-Time Hours or Just Full-Time Results?
- September 5, 2025
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Reasons for Leaving – How to Talk About a Tricky Exit
- September 4, 2025
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Strengthening Finance Leadership in a Modular Construction Business
- September 1, 2025
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How to Move from Big to Small Business
- August 29, 2025
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Executive Finance Support to Unlock Scalable Growth for Specialist Engineering Business
- August 28, 2025
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Headstar Launches Clothing Drive to Support Smart Works Leeds
- August 18, 2025
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Why Securing a Place at University Isn’t Seen As “the End of the World”
- August 14, 2025
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HerFinance Circle Official Launch: A New Network for Yorkshire’s Female Finance Leaders
- July 30, 2025
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HerFinance Circle – Our new network for female CFOs, FDs, and aspiring FDs in Yorkshire
- July 05, 2025
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Watch Now: Changes to UK GAAP – An Exclusive Webinar with RSM
- July 03, 2025
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The FD and CFO First 100 Days Checklist: Free Download Now Available
- June 30, 2025
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Consultancies unite to launch UK’s only integrated finance and HR leadership and recruitment service
- June 25, 2025
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Free Guide: How to Build a World-Class Finance Team
- June 24, 2025
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Headstar’s MD, James Roach, joins Connect Yorkshire as an ‘Entrepreneur in Residence’
- June 18, 2025
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- June 17, 2025
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Hiding Behind the Preferred Supplier List (PSL)
- June 10, 2025
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What Does a Finance Director Actually Do?
- June 5, 2025
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Introducing HerFinance Circle: A New Community for Yorkshire’s Women in Finance
- May 21, 2025
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What’s the Difference Between an FD and an FC?
- May 14, 2025
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What Does a Good Finance Director Look Like?
- May 7, 2025
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Building a Great Finance Team
- March 26, 2025
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Take the Test: How Good is Your Finance Team?
- March 25, 2025
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How to Choose the Right Debt Funding: Watch the Webinar
- March 19, 2025
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Why the wrong CFO or FD could cost your business millions
- March 5, 2025
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Finance Futures: The Executive Summit – Event Highlights
- February 25, 2025
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The hidden culture shapers: why finance leaders have more influence than they think
- February 3, 2025
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5 biggest differences between big and small practices
- February 1, 2025
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Hiring Great People: Watch the Webinar
- January 31, 2025
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What will shape the recruitment landscape in 2025 – and how can employers get ahead?
- January 21, 2025
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Spotting Recruitment Scams: How to Stay Safe
- January 15, 2025
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The Dark Art of the FD
- January 13, 2025
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Headstar volunteers join Zarach in the fight against bed poverty
- December 16, 2024
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Top 5 Tips for Interviewing in Practice
- December 11, 2024
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Building success from the bottom line: why a strong finance team matters
- December 03, 2024
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How do I become a Finance Director?
- November 27, 2024
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Top 5 Reasons a Career in Practice Beats Industry
- November 20, 2024
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Hiding behind the Preferred Supplier List (PSL)
- November 18, 2024
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Unlock Private Equity Insights Webinar
- November 12, 2024
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How finance leaders can tackle recruitment and retention challenges
- November 04, 2024
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Are you paying enough to find good talent?
- October 28, 2024
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Finance Directors at a Crossroads – Permanent, Interim or Portfolio and why the choice is (not) always yours
- October 15, 2024
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Thinking Strategically instead of “doing it all”
- October 09, 2024
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What’s the Difference Between an FD and a CFO?
- October 09, 2024
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Why less is more when it comes to using recruitment agencies
- October 01, 2024
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Top 3 Interview Tips for Introverts in Finance
- August 02, 2024
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5 Common Mistakes When Hiring an Interim Financial Controller
- July 15, 2024
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How to Recruit a Turnaround Finance Director
- June 11, 2024
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Reasons for Leaving: How to Talk About a Tricky Exit
- May 13, 2024
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Beyond the Balance Sheet: FD Insights - Andy Thomson (Interior Goods) - Career Progression Part 3
- May 23, 2024
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Beyond the Balance Sheet: FD Insights - Andy Thomson (Interior Goods) - Career Progression Part 2
- May 09, 2024
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Beyond the Balance Sheet: FD Insights - Andy Thomson (Interior Goods) - Career Progression Part 1
- April 18, 2024
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Don’t count on the recession to ease your recruitment troubles in 2023
- January 10, 2023
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Quiet quitting is nothing new but addressing employee disengagement has never been more important
- November 7, 2022
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Don’t celebrate the demise of the IR35 reform just yet
- October 5, 2022
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Why now is the perfect time to hire a grad – and how employers can stand out in a crowded marker
- August 10, 2022
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Why the four-day working week is here to stay
- June 16, 2022
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It’s time businesses were upfront about salaries
- April 04, 2022
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Covid destroyed the curse of office presenteeism – don’t take a backwards step now!
- February 24, 2022
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Business Leaders Survey 2021
- November 11, 2021
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Why Practice Trumps Industry
- September 24, 2021
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Building a Finance Team for Growth webinar
- May 14, 2021
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Finance Directors
Do I need a part-time finance director?
- January 24, 2021