News & Insights

We make time to keep abreast of events within both the public and commercial sectors, whilst having the expert in-house capability to provide an authoritative voice within our areas of niche specialism. Below are some insights we hope that you will find interesting.

Posted Monday 31-10-22

Interim Deputy Director of Academics at The Glasgow School of Art

Aspen People are working with the Glasgow School of Art on an exciting interim position, Deputy Director of Academics. Working […]

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Posted Friday 30-09-22

How to Write an Effective Cover Letter – Part 3

Hello, and thank you again for joining me on this 3 part blog series. Last time on How to Write […]

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Posted Friday 16-09-22

How to Write an Effective Cover Letter – Part 2

Hello, and thank you for joining us here again. Last time on How to Write an Effective Cover Letter – […]

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Posted Friday 02-09-22

How to Write an Effective Cover Letter – Part 1

We looked at this last summer; however, with the playing field that is executive search and recruitment constantly evolving, we […]

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Posted Thursday 28-07-22

No Wrong Path – Tuesday August 9th, 2022

No Wrong Path – Tuesday, August 9th, 2022 Last month, we celebrated one year as an accredited living wage employer. […]

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Posted Wednesday 27-07-22

10 Tips to Smash Your Video Interview – Part 3

Part 2 of this blog series looked at things to be mindful of during a video interview, such as breathing […]

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Posted Friday 15-07-22

10 Tips to Smash Your Video Interview – Part 2

In our last blog, we looked at the essential elements and tips for preparing for a video interview. We covered […]

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Posted Friday 01-07-22

10 Tips to Smash Your Video Interview – Part 1

Hello, and thank you for joining us. Let’s jump straight into this blog which is part 1 of 3. It […]

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Posted Friday 24-06-22

Celebrating 1 Year as an Accredited Living Wage Employer

Tomorrow we celebrate 1 year as an Accredited Living Wage Employer. But, who are Aspen People? Aspen People is a […]

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Posted Monday 30-05-22

Dynamic Recruitment Success at Dynamic Earth Science Centre in Edinburgh

We are thrilled to announce that after a major recruitment campaign here at Aspen, we have successfully secured the incoming […]

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Posted Thursday 19-05-22

How to Influence Outcomes with Expert Presenter Barbara Moynihan

You may remember our previous blog, Does Public Speaking Get Any Easier?, where we went over proven tips to calm […]

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Posted Tuesday 10-05-22

2022 Recruitment Trends: How to Get the Most Out of Recruitment Right Now

2022 has been a turbulent year in recruitment already, with the impact of the Great Resignation in the US making […]

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Posted Tuesday 10-05-22

How to Stand Out from the Crowd: Headhunting

Building on a previous blog of ours on how to get headhunted, we would like to give more specific advice […]

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Posted Wednesday 20-04-22

A Day in the Life of Kate

If you’ve read our New Aspenites blog, you will have been introduced to our affable and hard-working Consultant Kate Kennedy. […]

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Posted Wednesday 30-03-22

What on Earth is ‘Executive Search’? 5 Key Differences to Recruitment

As you may know, at Aspen we are an executive search organisation rather than a recruitment agency. This might sound […]

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Posted Friday 25-03-22

Our New Aspenites: Meet the Fresh Faces Working at Aspen!

One of the highlights of working at Aspen is our four exuberant directors, all of which have their own distinct […]

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Posted Thursday 03-03-22

How to Get Headhunted: 7 Insider Tips

At Aspen we’re always looking for the best candidates. We don’t settle for those we suspect won’t be a great […]

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Posted Monday 21-02-22

What Makes a Top CEO? Top 5 Qualities Searched for in Candidates

We’ve all heard the complaint: the majority of CEOs are white men with a privileged background, inherited wealth, and/or an […]

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