The Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and General Counsel (GC) are both lawyers and leaders in an organization — depending on your company’s size, you may have individuals hired into these roles already, or you may be seeking to create these positions within your business. The differences between these two roles stem from their different functions
Read MoreFinding an experienced executive is more important than ever in these uncertain times. Each year, TopSearchFirms.com recognizes the best executive search firms in the United States — via a multiphase selection process that involves independent research and peer evaluation. The executive search firms that receive the highest-point totals during this selection process are recognized on
Read MoreModerna CFO’s departure reignites debate over company’s culture Cowen Partners did not conduct Moderna’s CFO search The sudden departure of Gomez, just a month after he was announced as a new hire, marks the latest in a series of executive departures at Moderna — a company that has grown at breakneck speed during the pandemic
Read MoreLeading executive search firm, Cowen Partners, ranked as one of the 100 best executive search firms serving the private equity sector in the latest report by Hunt Scanlon Media The team at Cowen Partners, has added another feather to their well-decorated hat as the firm was named as one of the leading private equity executive
Read MoreHaving the “right personality” might have a bigger impact on your value in the workplace than you think. According to a study published by Psychological Science, an Association for Psychological Science journal, job candidates whose personalities “aligned” with a company’s expectations and ideologies earned higher salaries than those who the organization felt did not align.
Read MoreCultural fit interview questions are all about finding candidates who will be a good fit for your company’s corporate culture. It’s important to remember that hiring for cultural fit is different from hiring for a skillset. You may want to consider this when designing interviews and deciding what questions to ask. A good hiring manager
Read MoreWhen you’re hiring new employees, it’s important to ensure that they will fit into your company culture. A bad fit can cause problems in the workplace, so you should strive to hire only people who are a good match for your company. The first step in creating a strong culture is to understand what your
Read MoreWhy Confidential? The confidential IPO can trace its origins to April 5, 2012. On that day, President Barack Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, or JOBS Act. The JOBS Act, which defined startups as emerging businesses with less than $1 billion in annual revenue, let these companies file their S-1 IPO paperwork confidentially.
Read MoreYou can have decades of financial management experience and get nowhere near a CFO office if you don’t bring the ability to modify your company’s growth strategy in the face of new competitors. There’s a CFO crisis today. Two-thirds of CEOs believe the CFO role will continue increasing in significance but a third think their CFO isn’t
Read MoreFor the 5th year in a row, TopSearchFirms.com has named the “Top CFO Search Firms” in the nation. Ranked executive search firms specialize in Chief Financial Officer executive searches. Finding experienced CFO’s is more important than ever. According to Hunt Scanlon Media, “Private Equity experienced Chief financial officers continue to be in high demand. Finding them is
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