Insights and News

The Nordwand Group team regularly shares interesting industry updates, insights and news as well as hints and tips for successfully identifying and securing your next job or your next employee.

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  • The Recruitment Team

How to Navigate the Hidden Risks of AI and Digitization - Entrepreneur

Discover how businesses can harness the potential of AI-powered digitization while mitigating risks related to data governance, ethics, workforce adaptability and cybersecurity to drive optimization and achieve unprecedented growth.

  • Victoria Scheiwiller

Pros and Cons of Hiring in Remote Areas - TRANSEARCH International

Weighing the pros and cons of hiring in remote areas is important before making any decisions for your business.

  • Victoria Scheiwiller

Want More Out of Generative AI? Here Are 9 Useful Resources - Wired

The recent wave of generative artificial intelligence services, from chatGPT to Midjourney,are designed to be simple to use: The idea is that anyone can produce text or images using natural, non-technical language. There's a low barrier to entry.

  • Kimon Abderhalden

5 Unexpected Life Changes You Might Experience When Starting a Business - Entrepreneur

Starting a business is a goal many people pursue at some point in their lives. Once we see the potential in us and grow to believe in our expertise, we begin considering what would it be for us to start fresh and become our own boss.

  • Danny Hiscott

10 Ways To Reduce Job Search Anxiety - Forbes

With the recent surge in layoffs, more people are finding themselves searching for new roles. With that comes an increase in job search anxiety.

  • Danny Hiscott

What is the AESC?

AESC IS THE GLOBAL ASSOCIATION FOR EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRMS THAT MEET RIGOROUS STANDARDS. Identifying, attracting and placing executive talent is no simple task. It requires a complex suite of skills, years of expertise and carefully curated networks. Executive search firms specialize in these particular competencies, providing organizations with leadership consulting and top-tier placements in the C-suite and at the board level.

  • Danny Hiscott

The Power of Oversight - Raconteur

Company boards are in a unique position to make things happen. But they also have a lot on their plates, especially during a downturn. So, what’s their priority at the moment? Are they driving their firms’ ESG efforts, or is focus being pulled elsewhere?

  • Victoria Scheiwiller

Creating Tomorrow's Leadership Today - TRANSEARCH International

In recognising that what got us here won’t get us to where we need to be, there is a pressing need to revisit what it means to be a leader. We explore that question in two parts.

  • Danny Hiscott

A Two Minute Burnout Checkup by Chris Bailey - Harvard Business Review

  • Danny Hiscott

The Importance of Culture Savvy Leaders - TRANSEARCH International

What endures, what provides the platform for growth, what shapes future performance, what enables different strategic scenarios to unfold … is the organisation’s culture.

  • Danny Hiscott