Executive Search
How to Improve Your Chances of Success in a Job Interview
As a consultant specialized in recruiting top executives and middle managers, my job basically consists of presenting my client company with an adequate number of candidates capable of successfully facing the challenges and demands of a vacant position in their organization. After contacting a potential candidate and discussing with him/her the interest of the position…
Read MoreJob Titles Are Not the Best Way to Determine what Skills are Needed – Framework to Help
We work with a wide variety of clients, some of them are large multinational companies while others are smaller regional players. Despite the size or history of an organization, their businesses can be thought of as a portfolio of the business units, different product lines and geographies where they operate. Each of these, in turn,…
Read MoreSuccession Planning
With a backdrop of skills shortages particularly at leadership and business critical roles such a technical experts succession planning is now more important than ever. This art focuses on identifying and growing talent to fill future positions seamlessly. This article will look at approaches to succession planning as well how it’s changed. It explores the…
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The real motivations behind a change:
an often underestimated factor
Everyday, as Consultants/Headhunters, we are called upon to evaluate the motivations that have convinced a certain candidate to answer to our direct contact for an interview. It is completely normal that when we realise that the candidate in front of us is the right fit with our Client’s culture and values, we are dragged by…
Read MoreStrong boards result to strong companies
The board of directors is the highest governing body that determines the medium and long-term direction of companies. It determines the vision of the company, creates its strategies and oversees the execution. As the highest decision maker; the mission of the board of directors is to lead the company proactively, to create continuous and lasting…
Read MoreYour Guide to Completing a Digital Interviews
As a result of working amidst a global pandemic, the world of recruitment has changed in many ways. One area that has had to adapt in order to keep industry moving is the way the recruitment of new staff is undertaken. Yes – the information provided by applicants within their Cover Letter and CV /…
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New Work:
Welcome to the Workplace of the Future!
The key question of where and when we work has changed considerably as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. But experts are sure that this trend will continue after the pandemic and redefine our daily work. In today’s cultures the workplace has become the centre of life. The workplace can now either become a substitute…
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CFR Global Executive Search
Food & Agribusiness Practice Group
Today human population January 2022 is about 7.8 billion. The population expected by year 2050 will be around 10 billion people. The natural resources for food production up to 2021 are already limited by the systematic damage with which nature has been affected. The challenge is enormous and the current situation is not flattering. According…
Read MoreBottleneck recruiting: War for talents in mid-tier companies
In many countries the shortage of skilled labor (including professionals, experts, and specialists at all levels) is THE crucial factor that companies name when it comes to current and future challenges for positive business development. According to a survey by ManpowerGroup (2021) around 69% of participating companies report a shortage of skilled labor; compared to…
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