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Practical perspectives on executive technology sales recruitment, international hiring and building high-performing commercial teams.

24 August 2026

Why the Best Sales Candidates Are Not Applying to Your Roles

The strongest technology sales candidates are rarely spending their evenings scrolling job boards. They are usually performing well, protecting their reputation and waiting for a genuinely compelling reason…

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24 August 2026

Building a High-Performing Enterprise Sales Team Across EMEA

Building an enterprise sales team across EMEA is not a matter of copying one successful country model into every market. Customer maturity, language, procurement, regulation and partner ecosystems…

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24 August 2026

The 2026 Executive Sales Hiring Market: What Technology Companies Need to Know

Technology companies are hiring commercial leaders into a market defined by greater scrutiny. Growth still matters, but boards increasingly want leaders who can improve execution, protect margin and…

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24 August 2026

How to Position Yourself for a VP Sales Role in 2026

VP Sales appointments are increasingly judged on evidence, not ambition alone. Boards want leaders who can diagnose a revenue problem, build the right operating model and explain exactly…

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24 August 2026

Hiring Senior Sales Leaders in the US: What UK Companies Get Wrong

Expanding into the US is rarely a simple extension of a UK sales model. The market is larger, faster and more specialised, and a senior hire who looks…

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24 August 2026

Why AI Sales Talent is the Most In-Demand Role of 2026

AI has moved from experimental budget to board-level priority. The result is a sharp rise in demand for salespeople who can translate complex technology into a credible commercial…

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