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Interim Management


 

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Specialist interim professionals can guide your organisation through periods of transformation | Oakwood Resources

Business leaders are looking to engage the appropriate skills and expertise, particularly in change management and business recovery, to successfully navigate different challenges ...  more  

Five techniques for effective stakeholder management | Oakwood Resources

During an assignment, an interim manager may find themselves with several different stakeholders with carrying levels of interest in their activities and responsibilities. As someo...  more  

Effective leadership is key as an interim manager | Oakwood Resources

As an interim you would be expected to quickly engage and connect with the people around you as you lead them in pursuit of positive change within the organisation. The balance of ...  more  

The interim market is thriving - could it be time to take the plunge? | Oakwood Resources

Our consultants have seen a rapid increase in activity within the interim market within the past six months. If you have been considering making changes to the way you work, now is...  more  

Tackling a skill shortage in your organisation

Whether there is a team that needs to be led, several teams or even a department, or a project’s management that needs to be overseen, any high-level skills gap within the company ...  more  

Achieve the best outcomes by combining interim and permanent staff

By combining the specific skill set of an interim manager with the long-term knowledge and insight of permanent staff, organisations can ensure productivity and achieve results.  more  

Crisis management: Prepare, adapt and recover

Interim managers are also highly experienced in managing transformation and change, including overseeing periods that can prove challenging for businesses and their staff, such as ...  more  

Streamlining technology can innovate your business

The challenge of updating technology and system processes is one we see often within the interim market. With companies frequently hiring interim managers specialising in system ch...  more  

Signs your business may benefit from interim management

Interim managers are valuable and knowledgeable resources who can help a wide range of projects in many ways. Find out which issues your business may be facing that would benefit f...  more  

Navigating a restructure in uncertain times

Businesses may need to reorganise or restructure their model as they continue to evolve through challenging circumstances. We explore five actions that should be considered to ensu...  more