Michelle Ansell

1 May 2026

Leadership Reset: Why Transformation Often Stalls in the Middle

Originally Published in Leadership Observations When transformation fails, organisations often look first to the top but was the strategy wrong, did the CEO communicate it badly, […]
23 April 2026

Director of Quality Recruitment for a FTSE 100 Telecommunications Business

Executive Search Recruitment Case Study Telecommunications Douglas Jackson was engaged by a FTSE 100 telecommunications business to support the appointment of a senior customer operations leader […]
9 April 2026

How to Position Yourself for Senior Roles, NED Opportunities and C-Suite Progression

Executive Career Services: How to Position Yourself for Senior Roles, NED Opportunities and C-Suite Progression
2 April 2026

Non-Executive Director Recruitment for an Energy & Utilities Membership Body

Case Study NED Board appointments Douglas Jackson was appointed by a membership and skills organisation supporting the UK energy and utilities sector to recruit a new […]
18 March 2026

Key Trends in Data, Insight & Planning Leadership (2026)

Each day, CEOs and senior leaders face immense pressure to drive results, inspire their teams, and deliver on ambitious goals. The stakes are high, with every decision impacting employees, customers, and the bottom line. The most successful leaders understand one simple truth: you can’t do it alone. Exceptional leadership isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about surrounding yourself with the right people and creating an environment where they can thrive.
12 March 2026

Jane Smith: Housing Leadership, Self-Leadership and Why Sector Experience Isn’t Everything

What should a Housing Executive team actually look like? Should every senior leader come from the sector? Should leadership development begin only once somebody becomes a […]
5 March 2026

Chief Transformation Officer Recruitment for a UK Building Society

Case Study – Building Society Chief Transformation Officer A mid sized UK Building Society appointed Douglas Jackson to recruit a newly created Chief Transformation Officer, a […]
6 February 2026

Douglas Silverstone: Technology Leadership, Talent and the Future of Social Housing

Housing Association Technology Leadership: The Impact Room Leadership Podcast Technology is becoming fundamental to almost every major challenge facing Social Housing. Repairs. Building safety. Damp and […]
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