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What are the big topics shaping IT and finance recruitment in Switzerland? Read our latest thinking to stay on top of change
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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.
The Predictable Executive Career Arc Is Over
The traditional career plan is losing its grip.
A recent Harvard Business Review piece by Lynda Gratton highlights something we keep hearing in conversations with our candidates and clients.
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Security Warning - Recruitment Scams
We can assure you that neither the database nor other Nordwand Group systems have been compromised. Find out how you can protect yourself.
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4 Ways To Build Future Skills In Your Team
Most companies say upskilling is a priority. Far fewer succeed in making continuous learning part of everyday work.
In a new Forbes article, Sally Percy asked four experts what actually works.
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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.
Ready or Not? Culture Determines What Thrives
Most organisations don't actively design culture. They experience it. It shows up in how decisions are made, how people challenge each other and what gets rewarded or quietly discouraged.
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Hiring Is One of Leadership’s Biggest Risks
Most organisational underperformance doesn’t begin in execution. It begins earlier. In hiring decisions that quietly shape capability, pace and culture long before results show up anywhere visible.
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If You Can’t Coach, You Can’t Lead!
Coaching is now central to leadership, not supplementary. AI can extend its reach, but in complex environments, context, trust and judgement remain firmly human domains.
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