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What trends and developments are currently shaping the Swiss IT and finance job market? Discover the latest insights from the Nordwand Group and stay well informed.

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The Psychological Impact of Recognition on Employee Motivation and Engagement — 3 Key Insights for Leaders - Entrepreneur

By embedding strategic recognition into their core practices, companies can significantly elevate employee motivation, enhance productivity and cultivate a workplace culture that champions engagement and loyalty.

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Don’t Post That Job Listing Before Taking These 5 Steps - HBR

A critical but often overlooked part of the recruiting and hiring process happens before the job description is posted — or even created. The author offers five steps for conducting a comprehensive assessment before creating that job description.

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TRANSEARCH

Leadership is a privilege that must be earned every day. It's relatively easy to identify leaders who think that way. They are humble, quick to apologise, admit when they are wrong and go out of their way to ask for help.

Leadership Impact: What Followers Want

Leadership impact is measured not only by performance metrics, but by the engagement, trust and commitment of those who follow. For senior executives, understanding what followers truly value is essential to leading effectively.

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The Ten Things That Suggest You Are Working for the Wrong Boss

The truth is, having a mandate to lead isn't the same as knowing how to lead. In today's fast, flat and flexible organisations, the command-and-control style of leadership is fast becoming obsolete.

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Mentoring

With talent harder to find, change accelerating, AI looming, new generations reshaping work, and hybrid working now the norm, leaders need more than technical skills or performance support - they need perspective.

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