THE HIGH TOUCH BLOG
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Predicting Tomorrow’s Leadership Challenges Today
“A CEO? That’s probably the most complex and lonely job in any company,” says my good friend Robert as he stirs his espresso. We’re sitting on a sunny terrace in Utrecht. The first warm rays of spring feel like a reward after a long winter, and the waitress brings our coffee with a smile. I’d just asked him what, in his opinion, defines the role of a CEO. His answer comes without hesitation. “You [...]
Why Sweden Is Not Only Known for Its Köttbullar
Sweden is renowned for its strong welfare state, Swedish meatballs, and innovative companies such as Volvo, Scania, and Ikea. But it is also home [...]
Avoid Pitfalls in Long-Term Leadership Succession Planning
Developing a long-term vision for leadership succession requires tight strategic planning, proactive talent development, and the promotion of a learning and growth culture. By [...]
11 Steps to the Ideal Board Team
Leadership is the art of balancing reason and intuition. This applies not only to leading an organization but also to managing a board team. [...]
High Touch in Denmark: Two Faces, One Mission
We would like to introduce our Associated Partners in Denmark, Els Kluck and Jill Repp. These two driven professionals have earned their stripes in [...]
My ultimate challenge: connecting clients with top candidates
Hi, how are you? I would like to introduce myself. Perhaps redundantly, but I hope we can be of help to each other. My [...]
What to Expect from Your Chief Communications Officer
During my holiday in Italy, while enjoying a delicious Primitivo, I got into an animated conversation with Søren, a young Chief Communications Officer (CCO) [...]