Yellow Bricks – Unlocking Success with Executive Search Headhunters
Culture

Yellow Bricks – Unlocking Success with Executive Search Headhunters

Our boutique executive search agency specialises in providing seamless head hunter talent solutions. We identify and attract the best candidates to help you grow your business

January 21st, 2024
*

Abby.

Founder

A search expert making key hires for over twenty years.

In today’s highly competitive business world, attracting and retaining top executive talent is critical to achieving success.

 

Boutique UK executive search firms like Yellow Bricks Search, also known as executive headhunters, are specialised recruitment agencies that focus on finding and hiring top-level executives for their clients.

 

Unlike traditional staffing agencies, they offer a personalised and customised approach to executive search to unlock success.

 

What do Executive Search Firms hire for?

At Yellow Bricks, we hire for a wide range of senior-level positions. These include executive roles in the C-Suite, such as CEOs, CFOs, CPOs, COOs, CMOs, and CTOs, and other high-level positions such as vice presidents and directors.

 

Boutique UK headhunting firms like Yellow Bricks also specialise in hiring for niche industries or sectors. These can include things such as Finance, Legal, FMCG, Technology, Healthcare, and Entertainment.

 

Why choose a boutique executive search firm?

There are numerous benefits of working with a boutique executive search firm like Yellow Bricks.

 

As a female-led independent boutique executive search firm with over 20 years of experience, Yellow Bricks has a global reach that provides talent solutions for organisations of all sizes. We create and deliver strategies to attract, headhunt, engage, and retain the credible leaders you need to grow your business.

 

We take a personalised approach to recruitment, explicitly taking the time to understand your organisation’s culture, values, and the specific requirements of the executive role you’re looking to fill. By working closely with our clients to understand their needs, we are then able to identify and attract candidates who will fit well with your organisation. Our confidential and discreet service ensures that we protect your company’s interests.

 

Why you could be asked to work exclusively

When you work with an executive search company you could be asked to work exclusively. By working solely with executive staffing firms, you gain access to their extensive network and expertise. Our team of highly experienced recruiters here at Yellow Bricks have a strong network of senior executives across various sectors, enabling you to reach a broader talent pool of highly qualified and experienced candidates.

 

We understand the importance of cutting through the noise to introduce you to the talented professionals you need to achieve your goals. By working with top executive search firms like us here at Yellow Bricks, we can help you find and hire the top executive talent you need to take your business to the next level.

 

Contact us today, and we will be happy to discuss your recruitment needs and provide a tailored talent solution that meets your requirements.

 


 

Our Recent Hires Include:

  • Chief Information Officer
  • Chief Marketing Officer
  • Director of Field Marketing
  • Creative Director
  • Head of Growth
  • VP Marketing
  • Head of Data

 

Our Recent Stats:

  • 97% Hiring Manager Satisfaction 🎯
  • 96% of Offers Accepted
  • 3 Days for Interim Hires
  • 16 Days for Permanent Hires

 


 

Hear From Our Clients:

“Yellow Bricks made many of our key hires with the US and EMEA Marketing team. The profiles they provided us were of superior quality, we had a hard job making decisions.”

 

Steamsets, Chief Marketing Officer

 

“Abby is a top class recruiter with off the charts emotional intelligence. You get the feeling that she doesn’t try to offer you a role unless you’re a good fit for the role and the organisation.”

 

Sitecore, Legal Counsel

 

“Lauren helped me to get a role at a leading organisation where I could get the exposure and career growth I wanted. She helped me through the process and I was so happy when the offer came through.”

 

Mattel, Human Resources Business Partner

 


 

To find out more about how to focus on your brand, get in touch today.
Want to hear about our other articles?
Looking to hire your next superstar?
Keen to explore our latest vacancies?
Yellow Bricks is a female-owned and led executive search firm hiring predominately for software companies with diversity and inclusion at the heart of our offering. To learn more, click here.
Related posts
Hiring Strategy for Founders: How to Build a High-Performing Crew With Temporary, Fractional & Permanent Talent

Hiring Strategy for Founders: How to Build a High-Performing Crew With Temporary, Fractional & Permanent Talent

A practical guide for founders building teams across temporary, fractional and permanent hiring Let’s be honest, the best founders and leaders are pirates, the change-makers steering organisations into new markets, new opportunities, and new horizons. Early hiring is difficult, especially when you’re looking for a recruitment agency for founders who understand temporary, fractional and permanent […]
5 Ways to Craft a Stellar Onboarding Experience

5 Ways to Craft a Stellar Onboarding Experience

We’ve all heard the saying, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” It’s especially true when it comes to new hires. Their initial experience with your company sets the tone for their entire employment journey.   The stakes are high when it comes to onboarding. A recent survey revealed that only […]
7 Ways to Communicate Better

7 Ways to Communicate Better

Are you a leader?   According to a Gallup survey, 70% of employee engagement is tied to the quality of communication from leadership. Communication is vital for driving organisational success. Whether you’re leading in a hybrid, remote, or full-time office environment, honing your communication skills is key to fostering engagement and collaboration. To help you […]
5 Questions All Leaders Should Be Asking Their Teams

5 Questions All Leaders Should Be Asking Their Teams

70% of employees say their purpose is related to their work.   People who feel their work has purpose are often more satisfied with their professional lives and loyal to companies who advocate for their own lives and careers.   They are 69% less likely to plan to quit their jobs within the next 6 […]
6 Gender Biases in the Workplace and How We Can Address Them

6 Gender Biases in the Workplace and How We Can Address Them

As humans, we have biases.   They can be deliberate or unconscious and can impact all areas of society 🌍   They stem from stereotypes and assumptions we have about different groups of people.     Why do we rely on stereotypes? We have a conscious and unconscious mind that works in two different ways. […]
Returning to the office – should employers be marching their employees back? 

Returning to the office – should employers be marching their employees back? 

Returning to the office? Just a few years ago, it was a luxury to work from home. A lot of bosses were sceptical, and employees faced a losing battle to get more than a few days working from home. But, since the arrival of Covid-19, it has become the standard way of working for desk-based […]
Why Private Equity Firms Underestimate Post-Acquisition Leadership Risk

Why Private Equity Firms Underestimate Post-Acquisition Leadership Risk

The Big Risk That Quietly Undermines Value After a Private Equity Deal Post-acquisition leadership challenges are among the most significant risks in PE. While financial alignment and retention plans are carefully structured, the psychological shift leaders experience after a deal often goes unaddressed. This is where momentum quietly stalls. I have seen this pattern across […]
UK employment law changes

UK employment law changes

UK Employment Law Changes: What Businesses Need to Know Labour’s proposed UK employment law changes have been described as a “once-in-a-generation” shift that will significantly impact employers and employees across the country. These reforms aim to strengthen workers’ rights from day one of employment, with major updates to sick pay, maternity leave, and unfair dismissal […]
Why spending time on your CV is a great investment of your time

Why spending time on your CV is a great investment of your time

How to write a CV in 2025 Is Your CV Getting Lost in the Black Hole? How to Craft a Winning CV in 2025 Starting out your job search can be overwhelming; the process has changed significantly in recent times, making it getting a job more competitive than ever before. Most people feel disheartened by […]

People. Culture. Growth.