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## [Interim Management case study - Restructure](https://leaders.1stexecutive.com.au/blog/interim-management-case-study-restructure)

 INTRODUCTION A mechanical engineering company with a 47 million Euro turnover and almost 200 employees faced a pivotal juncture...

 12 July, 2024 /

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## [The Executive Search Interview](https://leaders.1stexecutive.com.au/blog/the-executive-search-interview)

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 14 June, 2024 /

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## [Executive Search and the Globalisation of Senior Executives since the Financial Crisis](https://leaders.1stexecutive.com.au/blog/executive-search-and-the-globalisation-of-senior-executives-since-the-financial-crisis)

 Since the global financial crisis of 2008, the international movement of senior executives has undergone significant shifts....

 05 June, 2023 /

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## [Top Factors Driving Interim Management in 2023](https://leaders.1stexecutive.com.au/blog/top-factors-driving-interim-management-in-2023)

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 27 April, 2023 /

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## [The 9 Lives of the Recruitment and Search Industry](https://leaders.1stexecutive.com.au/blog/the-9-lives-of-the-recruitment-and-search-industry)

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 17 April, 2023 /

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 14 March, 2023 /

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