The Executive Candidate Job Search Guide
The executive job market has changed. The best opportunities are rarely advertised; instead, they are filled through executive search firms, strategic networks, and direct referrals. In a highly competitive landscape, executive visibility, brand positioning, and strategic engagement have become essential factors in securing top roles. This guide explores the key dynamics of the executive hiring [...] Read more
Global Board Survey 2025 – Coping with Discomfort
The Global Board Survey 2025, conducted by InterSearch Worldwide and Board Network - The Danish Professional Directors Association, captures insights from 3034 board members across 83 countries on the pressing challenges, trends, and strategies shaping corporate governance. Key Survey Insights: Increasing Board Responsibilities: The survey underscores a consistent increase in the time and effort required [...] Read more
Power, Policy, and Profit: How Executives Can Lead Romania’s Energy Transformation
Romania stands at a crossroads in its energy transition, balancing a legacy of fossil fuel production with the urgent need to embrace renewables and meet EU climate targets. For executives leading energy companies or those reliant on stable energy supplies, this transformation is not just about compliance—it’s about strategy, resilience, and long-term positioning in a [...] Read more
Leader’s Bookshelf – Managing in Turbulent Times
📚 A gift for our audience from the Practice Group Leaders of InterSearch Worldwide. At InterSearch Worldwide, we pride ourselves on being a hub for continuous professional growth and learning. Our Executive Search consultants strive to be the trusted advisors our clients need to navigate complex challenges. As part of our commitment to offering valuable [...] Read more
Navigating Industry and Role Transitions: The Transformative Path to Chief Operating Officer
Welcome to the first article in our 2025 series on navigating industry and role transitions into senior executive positions. Each month, we will explore a different leadership role, delving into the opportunities, challenges, and strategies for companies and leaders alike. This series is designed to provide actionable insights for organizations seeking innovative leaders and for [...] Read more
Leader’s Bookshelf – Diversity & Inclusion for Leaders: Making a Difference with the Diversity Headhunter
📚 A gift for our audience from the Practice Group Leaders of InterSearch Worldwide. At InterSearch Worldwide, we pride ourselves on being a hub for continuous professional growth and learning. Our Executive Search consultants strive to be the trusted advisors our clients need to navigate complex challenges. As part of our commitment to offering valuable resources, we are [...] Read more
Leading With Purpose: Restoring Economic Confidence in Romania
As Romania enters 2025, its economic landscape is defined by uncertainty. With a projected budget deficit nearing 7% of GDP, muted growth forecasts, and widespread public concern over economic stability, the nation stands at a pivotal juncture. For business leaders, particularly at the C-suite level, the challenge extends beyond balance sheets and profit margins. It […]
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Leader’s Bookshelf – The 4 Day Week
At InterSearch Worldwide, our Executive Search consultants are dedicated to continuous professional development, ensuring they remain the trusted advisors our clients rely on. In our commitment to fostering ongoing learning, we are thrilled to present an insightful recommendation from one of our Practice Group Leaders. 🛠️ Erwin Kretschner, Head of the Global Infrastructure & Construction [...] Read more
Executive Search Industry Outlook 2025: Trends and Strategic Insights for Companies
As we move into 2025, businesses worldwide face unprecedented changes in technology, workforce dynamics, and economic environments. In 2025, the executive search industry is continuing the transformative process, driven by rapid technological advancements, evolving leadership demands, and shifting economic landscapes. In this evolving landscape, identifying and securing the right leadership is more critical than ever. [...] Read more