According to a 2019 survey, the most popular service improvement that executive search firms worldwide could make is to increase the diversity of candidates, with 16 percent of business leader selecting this option. Despite this, in the same survey respondents selected industry and/or functional knowledge as a more important factor when selecting an executive search firm.
Leading ways executive search firms can better serve their clients worldwide in 2019
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Original question: Based on your changing executive talent needs, in what ways can executive search firms better serve you? (open-ended question)
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