--- title: Head-Light-2025-Fosway-9-Grid description: Head Light has, once again, been recognised as a Solid Performer for its talent management platform on the Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success. image: https://blog.head-light.co.uk/hubfs/Fosway-2025-1.jpg --- [![HeadLight-logo-from LF for website](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/hubfs/HeadLight_Sep2016/HeadLight-logo-from%20LF%20for%20website.png)](https://head-light.co.uk/) - [About Us](https://head-light.co.uk/what-makes-head-light-different/) ### [Our Clients Our clients come from industry, justice, government and not for profit sectors.](https://head-light.co.uk/our-clients/) ### [Case Studies Find out what people have said about Head Light and how we have helped.](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/case-studies) ### [Client Charter We like to be clear and upfront in how we work – and how we won’t work. 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We are recognised in the Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success and have supported customers for 20 years.](https://head-light.co.uk/what-makes-head-light-different/) - [Workforce Capability Intelligence](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/) ### [Workforce Signals Surfacing the evidence layer that turns workforce data into intelligence.  ](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/) ### [Capability Intelligence Understanding workforce capability across your organisation.](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/capability-intelligence/) ### [Workforce Readiness Tracking organisational readiness in real time.](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/workforce-readiness/) ### [Succession Intelligence Understanding leadership continuity and succession risk.](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/succession-intelligence/) ### [Workforce Risk Identifying workforce capability risk before it becomes operational risk.](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/workforce-risk/) ### [Organisational Insight Understanding workforce sentiment and organisational confidence.](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/organisational-insight/) - [Products](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/) ### [Talent 360 360-degree feedback software - spot potential, pinpoint development focus, embed recognition.](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-360/) ### [Talent Performance Embedding a culture of performance conversation and recognition.](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-performance/) ### [Talent Navigator Individual career ownership through career path mapping.](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-navigator/) ### [Talent Successor Succession planning software: providing a strategic line of sight.](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-successor/) ### [Talent SafeGuard Skills management: by the individual and for the individual.](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-safeguard/) ### [Talent En-Gauge Plan and take action to strengthen employee engagement.](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-en-gauge/) ### [Talent Advance Keep track of goal planning.](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-advance/) - [Consultancy & Training](https://head-light.co.uk/consultancy-training/) ### [Design a Skills or Competency Framework Get a skills or competency framework right for your organisation and your talent management practices make a real and lasting contribution.](https://head-light.co.uk/designing-your-competency-framework/) ### [360 and Performance Assessment Design We develop, test and validate bespoke assessments across all sectors, at every level of talent and every stage of talent management.](https://head-light.co.uk/assessment-design/) ### [Designing a Talent Management Strategy Do you have a Talent Management strategy? Do all your talent activities integrate, utilise the same language and align with your organisational strategy?](https://head-light.co.uk/talent-management-strategy/) ### [Talent Management for Managers Talent Management is not the sole domain of the HR or Learning & Development team. delivering your organisation’s people a strategy.](https://head-light.co.uk/talent-management-for-managers/) ### [Feedback Facilitator Training Investing in 360-degree feedback delivers little benefit if the review and feedback conversation is not handled properly.](https://head-light.co.uk/facilitator-training/) ### [Administrator Training Deploying a talent management software system successfully is not about luck. It requires robust and secure software, solid processes and great administrators.](https://head-light.co.uk/administrator-training/) - [Our Blog](https://blog.head-light.co.uk) - [Blue Light Services](https://head-light.co.uk/blue-light-services/) ### [Blue Light User Group Sharing talent management best practice and collaborating on new features to the Talent platform.](https://head-light.co.uk/blue-light-user-group/) ### [Talent Management for Police 360, PDR and talent and succession planning for police officers and staff.](https://head-light.co.uk/talent-management-for-police-forces/) ### [Talent Management for Fire and Rescue Services 360, PDR and succession planning for fire and rescue services.](https://head-light.co.uk/talent-management-for-fire-and-rescue-services/) [TELL ME MORE](https://head-light.co.uk/contact-us/) # Head Light maintains Solid Performer status on the Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success Nov 14, 2025 --- Head Light has again been named as a Solid Performer in the Talent & People Success market by Fosway, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst, marking the company's fourth consecutive year of recognition. Ian Lee-Emery, CEO and Founder of Head Light comments: “*This continued recognition from Fosway is tremendous. Our customers consistently highlight our capacity to deliver meaningful innovation alongside exceptional reliability and robustness – because cutting edge capabilities are only valuable when they work in the real world. Over the past twenty years, we've have continually evolved our platform to address the changing needs of organisations while ensuring every refinement is tested thoroughly. Our customers need innovation they can depend on – and that is exactly what we deliver.”* The Talent platform provides a highly configurable 360-degree feedback module, leadership and successor planning functionality, employee career path mapping and performance management tools. Together they provide with a strategic line of sight of talent for the senior leaders as well as the ability for employees to take charge of their professional development and plan their career moves. David Wilson, CEO and Founder of Fosway Group comments: *"In today’s rapidly evolving and disrupted workplace, organisations can struggle to unlock the talent in their workforce with the skills needed to meet current - and future –demands.”*  *“Head Light’s Talent platform brings together a range of key processes to enable leaders to understand and develop their people potential. It continues to provide value for its customers and is rated a Solid Performer again this year.”* Ian adds: *“HRDs and CPOs recognise that people decisions related to skill and competency benchmarking and gap identification, employee career planning, and leadership development require a talent management platform that is accurate, fair, and robust. Our platform delivers both the dependability and forward-thinking capabilities that HR leaders need: reliable talent data paired with an exceptional employee experience."*   **About the Fosway 9-GridTM** Fosway Group is Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst. The Fosway 9-Grid™ provides a unique assessment of the principal learning and talent supply options available to organisations in EMEA. The analysis is based on extensive independent research and insights from Fosway’s Corporate Research Network of over 250 organisations, including BP, HSBC, PwC, RBS, Sanofi, Shell, and Vodafone. Visit the Fosway website at [www.fosway.com](http://www.fosway.com/) for more information on Fosway Group’s research and services. [Talent Management](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/news/topic/talent-management) [Talent Management software](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/news/topic/talent-management-software) ## Related posts ### [Moving on from Beyond 360: A smarter next step for police HR](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/news/moving-on-from-beyond-360-a-smarter-next-step-for-police-hr) With the College of Policing’s Beyond 360 product now being phased out, many forces are facing a cle... 29 Apr 2026 ### [Head Light retains ISO 27001 certification for 2025](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/news/head-light-retains-iso-27001-certification-audit-for-2025) Head Light, a leading HR tech provider, has successfully completed the re-certification process for ... 11 Nov 2025 ### [Announcing Talent 10.0: the Talent Management Platform with Ethical AI](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/news/2025/01/talent-10) At a time when AI is transforming HR, we are proud to announce the release of Talent 10.0, a signifi... 21 Jan 2025 [![HeadLight-logo-from LF for website](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/hubfs/HeadLight_Sep2016/HeadLight-logo-from%20LF%20for%20website.png)](https://head-light.co.uk/) [![Fosway-2025](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Fosway-2025-150x150.jpg?width=150&height=150&name=Fosway-2025-150x150.jpg)](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/news/head-light-fosway-grid-2025)   ### Useful Links - [Home](https://head-light.co.uk/) - [About](https://head-light.co.uk/what-makes-head-light-different/) - [Workforce Signals](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/) - [Products](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/) - [Blue Light Services](https://head-light.co.uk/blue-light-services/) ### Workforce Signals - [Capability Intelligence](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/workforce-mobility/) - [Organisational Insight](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/organisational-insight/) - [Succession Intelligence](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/organisational-insight/) - [View All](https://head-light.co.uk/workforce-intelligence-platform/) ### Our Products - [Talent 360](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-360/) - [Talent Performance](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-performance/) - [Talent Navigator](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/talent-navigator/) - [View All](https://head-light.co.uk/products-overview/) ### Consultancy & Training - [Consultancy & Training Services](https://head-light.co.uk/consultancy-training/) - [Designing your competency framework](https://head-light.co.uk/designing-your-competency-framework/) - [360 and performance assessment design](https://head-light.co.uk/assessment-design/) ### Support - [Contact](https://head-light.co.uk/contact-us/) - [Blog](https://blog.head-light.co.uk) - [FAQs](https://head-light.co.uk/faqs/) - [Resources](https://head-light.co.uk/resources/) - [News](https://blog.head-light.co.uk/news)   Copyright © Head Light Ltd. 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