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Ten Essential Tips for Hiring Your Next CEO

Harvard Business Review

Selecting a new chief executive is critical because so much rides on a positive outcome. From directors, executives, and specialists whom we have witnessed, worked with, and interviewed, and from our own search and consulting experience, we draw ten principles for executives and directors to guide the executive-succession process.

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To Grow as a Leader, Seek More Complex Assignments

Harvard Business Review

I led the global management appraisal practice of our own executive search firm, Egon Zehnder. against the average scores for those metrics from all the executives in our worldwide database. against the average scores for those metrics from all the executives in our worldwide database. What we found was an incredible paradox.