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MORE FEATURED PODCAST PODCAST EPISODE 4: FROM RACE TRACK TO REAL WORLD By Heidrick & Struggles Rory Singleton speaks with Ian Rhodes, CEO of McLaren Applied Technologies, about the company’s cutting-edge technologies for the automotive and racing industries—and how they’re sparking innovation in the sector. MORE FEATURED ARTICLE WHAT ARE THE SOURCES OF CORPORATE SUCCESS? By Colin Price and Sharon Toye Many companies are pursuing disruption or expansion into new industries or geographies as the keys to better performance, but our research has found that what matters more is making sense of changes in your current environment. MORE 2017 NACD GLOBAL LEADERS SUMMIT By Theodore L. Dysart, Julian Ha, Jeremy C. Hanson, Michael Marino and Sara E. Spiering Heidrick & Struggles is a proud sponsor for the 2017 NACD Global Leaders Summit, the largest director forum in the world. MORE ACCELERATING PERFORMANCE IN BIOPHARMACEUTICALS By Charles Moore and Brendan O'Brien The traditional business models of biopharmaceuticals companies are under threat. Those who respond fastest to the changes, and reorient themselves to customer needs, will gain an enduring competitive edge. MORE 2017 FORTUNE MOST POWERFUL WOMEN SUMMIT By Lisa B. Baird, Alyse D. Bodine, Bonnie W. Gwin, Anne Lim O'Brien and Kate Rankine Heidrick & Struggles is once again a proud Gold Sponsor of the 2017 Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit Oct. 9-11, 2017 in Washington, D.C. MORE HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES STRENGTHENS THE TEAM SERVING NORDIC CLIENTS By Heidrick & Struggles We are proud to announce an agreement to acquire Amrop Denmark, a market-leading executive search and leadership consulting firm. MORE ROUTE TO THE TOP 2017 By Heidrick & Struggles The destination may be the same, but research suggests that the path to the corner office is different in France, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. MORE GIVING FRONTLINE EMPLOYEES A VOICE IN CHANGE By Brian Klapper Your strategy may be brilliant, but without the involvement, support, and creativity of your frontline workers, it’s likely to go nowhere fast. MORE 2017 TALENT AND COMPENSATION TRENDS IN ASSET MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTION By Laurie Thompson Heidrick & Struggles’ survey of more than 500 executives in asset management distribution provides insights into hiring trends, recruiting strategies, diversity, and retention in the industry. MORE NORDIC PRIVATE CAPITAL COMPENSATION TRENDS: 2017 By Martin F. Holm, Tom Thackeray, Surbhi Jain and Larry Oberfeld Heidrick & Struggles’ inaugural survey of private capital professionals in the Nordic region highlights recent compensation data and trends. MORE WHAT TODAY’S GENERAL COUNSEL LOOKS LIKE AS A LEADER By Lee Hanson and Victoria S. Reese A study of the leadership styles of more than 500 legal professionals can help general counsels better understand the dynamics of the C-suite—and become more effective leaders. MORE ACCELERATING PERFORMANCE IN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT By Chad Astmann, Lisa B. Baird, Graham Beatty, Marcus De Luca, Jonathan Goldstein, Todd Taylor and Deepali Vyas New research highlights four ways that investment managers can speed up their organizational metabolism to become more competitive. MORE HOW TO LEAVE A JOB GRACEFULLY By Kelly O. Kay A Heidrick & Struggles survey collects the advice of more than 700 human resources officers and transitioning executives on how best to move into a new role. MORE ACCELERATING PERFORMANCE IN PRIVATE EQUITY: FROM DUE DILIGENCE TO EXIT By Todd R. Monti, Colin Price, Sharon Toye and Larry Oberfeld Private equity professionals looking to maximize returns are outmaneuvering competitors by reducing time to value in their portfolios at each stage of the investment cycle. Bain Capital’s experience demonstrates how fund managers can accelerate the performance of their portfolio companies. MORE BUILDING A SHARED VISION FOR GROWTH: AN INTERVIEW WITH VINDA CEO CHRISTOPH MICHALSKI By Klaus Heldman The European-born CEO of China’s leading tissue manufacturer discusses the changing nature of competition in the region and describes how learning to lead through trust and authenticity proved to be a personal turning point. MORE CEO SUCCESSION TRENDS IN 2016 By Jeffrey S. Sanders In its latest annual analysis, The Conference Board, in collaboration with Heidrick & Struggles, tracks key trends in CEO succession practices at S&P 500 companies. MORE PODCAST EPISODE 3: TURNING THE TANKER By Heidrick & Struggles Rory Singleton speaks with Denzil Samuels about GE’s digital transformation and how the company’s efforts accelerated its growth and performance. MORE ADAPT TO CHANGE AND TAKE BACK CONTROL By Colin Price and Sharon Toye There is no need to be paralyzed by uncertainty as the business environment evolves. Instead, we suggest a fast, but low-risk way of adapting to change. MORE MORE ABOUT THE COMPANY Careers at Heidrick & Struggles Investor Relations Newsroom Company Values Ethics Line WEBSITE Privacy Legal Notice Site Map CORPORATE OFFICE CONTACT Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 233 South Wacker Drive Willis Tower - Suite 4900 Chicago, IL 60606-6303 Phone: +1 312 496 1200 Contact Page FOLLOW US Twitter YouTube LinkedIn © 2017 Heidrick & Struggles