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20.03.17

Issue #1 : Welcome to HedgerWay

We are a senior level financial recruiter. A newly formed business, born from over 35 years of experience, with ambitions to become the natural landing place for exceptional senior financial talent. We are launching against a backdrop of uncertainty, against a landscape dominated by Trump and his fake news, in the face of a constant dialogue of Post-Brexit Armageddon. Granted, we agreed to walk down this path while this all looked highly unlikely but we decided to pursue our dream and learned a few valuable lessons along the way.
16.03.17

Chief Financial Officer for Growth Firms: What to expect from your trusted Finance Business Partner

As the demands of industry leaders evolve, the expectations placed on Chief Financial Officers have increased significantly too, and no longer are they purely responsible for the financial stewardship of a company.
16.03.17

A job for life: is it possible and is it desirable?

Last month my dad celebrated 50 years with the same company. Having read hundreds of thousands of CVs over the past 17 years, it struck me just how unusual this was. In fact, I was with my last firm for 17 years, which also puts me in a distinct minority. That was until I decided to trust in my spiritual guru Michael Jackson and did indeed make that change.
14.03.17

Lesson Learned: What would you like to be when you start-up?

Finally, the day arrives. The metaphoric doors opened on not just a new business, but the next chapter of our lives. The past 6 months have been a consistent stream of genuinely important meetings with accountants and lawyers, software providers, website designers and of course, looking around office space. In truth, it has been a longer time in the development; it’s been 10 years in the dreaming.