Walmsley Wilkinson Executive Recruitment Newsroom

Increase in Executive Recruitment Scams Targeting Senior Candidates

Sawley, UK. April 7th, 2026 – Walmsley Wilkinson Executive and Management Recruitment is urging senior professionals to remain vigilant following a noticeable increase in sophisticated scams targeting executive-level candidates. The warning comes after a recent case involving a CEO-level candidate actively exploring new opportunities. Having updated their LinkedIn profile to “Open

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Walmsley Wilkinson Reports Rise in Executive Sabbaticals

LANCASHIRE, UK. March 17th, 2026 – A growing number of senior managers and executives are choosing to step away from their working lives and embrace purposeful time out, according to Walmsley Wilkinson Executive and Management Recruitment. A Harvard Business Review survey found that more than 30% of senior leaders are

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Walmsley Wilkinson Calls for Greater Employer Sympathy in Senior Hiring Process

LANCASHIRE, UK. February 17th, 2026 – Leading Executive and Management Recruitment specialists Walmsley Wilkinson are calling on employers to demonstrate greater empathy and balance in today’s hiring processes, particularly at executive and senior management level. According to the firm, lengthy recruitment cycles, limited feedback, intense competition and extended periods of

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Sanderson Design Group CEO Urges More Support for British Manufacturing

LONDON, UK. July 25th 2025 – Lisa Montague, Chief Executive Officer of Sanderson Design Group, has called for increased Government support for British manufacturers in light of rising operational costs that are impacting investment in innovation and digital technologies. Speaking as part of the “Inspiring Leaders” interview series with professional

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AO Founder John Roberts shares life lessons

LANCASHIRE, UK. September 24th, 2024 – The Founder and CEO of online electrical retailer, AO, has shared his life lessons and pragmatic views during a recent meeting with professional interviewer, Linda Walmsley.  John Roberts, from Bolton is an entrepreneur, businessman, investor and passionate philanthropist. He founded AO in a tiny

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Inspiring Leaders – Ruth Kennedy, CEO, TalkTalk Business.

CLITHEROE, UK. May 14th, 2024 – Linda Walmsley is a professional interviewer and business owner of a UK executive and management recruitment firm, Walmsley Wilkinson. During 2024 she continues a series of interviews with Business Leaders who have warranted the description of being an inspiring leader.    Profile    A

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Interviewing – a cost or investment for candidates?

CLITHEROE, UK. March 21st, 2024 – People are a company’s greatest asset. Dedicated time, resource and expenditure are required to successfully recruit the right people into an organisation. Whilst candidates undertaking a recruitment process would also expect the time investment, perhaps they wouldn’t consider any potential personal expenditure involved.   

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