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Vilnius, Lithuania – It is no longer sufficient for top executives to demonstrate functional knowledge or expertise in a specific area. These days, it is far more important that they can show the ability to improve continuously and to manage people in a team where everyone can take a leadership role.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Online shopping, often referred to as eCommerce, is gradually transforming the entire retail industry – enabling buyers to explore, buy and sell products online from any connected device, including computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-book readers.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Online shopping, often referred to as eCommerce, is gradually transforming the entire retail industry – enabling buyers to explore, buy and sell products online from any connected device, including computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-book readers.
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Houston, USA – Despite optimistic forecasts from many analysts, the Oil & Gas industry just doesn’t seem to be able to pick up where it left off before the oil price slump. The near future prospects look bleak for the sector, as both official and unofficial records show layoffs as the primary resort to cost-cutting measures. A global number of 350,000 layoffs were reported by Bloomberg, and 23,000 jobs were cut in the U.S. alone in the first quarter of 2016. Based on unofficial market data,…
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Houston, USA – Despite optimistic forecasts from many analysts, the Oil & Gas industry just doesn’t seem to be able to pick up where it left off before the oil price slump. The near future prospects look bleak for the sector, as both official and unofficial records show layoffs as the primary resort to cost-cutting measures. A global number of 350,000 layoffs were reported by Bloomberg, and 23,000 jobs were cut in the U.S. alone in the first quarter of 2016. Based on unofficial market data,…
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Vilnius, Lithuania – When the DNB and Nordea banks announced the merger of their Baltic operations, around 3,100 employees held their breath, from the lowest-level personnel up to the top management. Executive search and HR management professionals have predicted several potential change scenarios, and all of them include redundancies.
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Minsk, Belarus – It is said that you should change jobs every five to seven years – after working at the same job for too long, your productivity decreases sharply and passionate activity becomes workday routine. According to this theory, nothing short of dismissal will help you pull yourself together. However, although it is one thing to apply for a new position every decade or so, filling out your timesheets while jumping from office to office is something else entirely. The recruiter must…
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Sofia, Bulgaria – The salary question is one of the biggest taboos when seeking work. Companies rarely mention compensation when seeking to fill positions, although this can filter the candidates that are truly interested in a job opportunity, and in some cases can also stimulate interest. Conversely, job seekers prefer to avoid commenting on the topic for fear of low-balling, resulting in an offer below than the budgeted salary range for the position.
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August 16th, 2016 – Singapore – Pedersen & Partners, a leading international Executive Search firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 52 countries, is pleased to announce that Joanne Chng has joined its Singapore team as Client Partner.
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Warsaw, Poland – Almost three decades have passed since Poland began its journey towards capitalism, and now that the Polish millennial generation has entered the labour market as part of the globalised disruptive wave, it’s worth examining the ways in which Poles position themselves towards other nationalities in the business environment. Many of the most sought-after executives in Poland have experienced both worlds, and know the old ways and new ways of doing business. The unique traits of…