It is hard to predict the future. Someone once said that the Internet was a fad. Amazon hit the road a year after a futurist claimed that online shopping was irrelevant. There is room for failure when trying to predict the future. However, I dare to paint the contour lines of the future, based on the impressions I got last week at the World Economic Forum Davos 2022 summit. Obviously, the topics calling for an […]
A global, clear sight on trends
Most Europeans have the chance to work freely without any significant kind of post-pandemic restrictions. Unfortunately, we learned at last week’s gathering in the Panorama community that some continents are facing restrictions again, solely working from home. As always, it was a pleasure, full of inspiration, and fun, meeting our colleagues world-wide from 50 offices across all regions, counting nearly 400 professionals within executive search and strategy consultancy. Despite being an industry by some people […]
Cracking the Code of Culture
Can you crack the code of culture? Head of Commercial Operations, Magnus Jelen, enlightens us about behaviour made quantifiable.
Three short stories from last week, how network works in mysterious ways…
Working in the Executive Search industry means that networking is a large part of my daily activities. I love to connect people, which is essentially all I do.
Is Executive Search really torture?
We recently conducted a search for a senior level professional, and when the search was completed, we had to reject the final candidates that didn’t get the job. One of the rejected candidates called me a few weeks later to discuss why he didn’t get the job and to get some general feedback on the process.