Sentence examples for headhunter from inspiring English sources

Manduca said Prudential had prepared for Thiam's possible departure and had used a headhunter to assess external and internal candidates.

Perhaps the best snapshot, though, was Jade "The Headhunter" Jones's helmet-hurling gold in the taekwondo; fearless British female excellence was the Games's constantly recurring storyline.

It is one of several Western firms that benefit from Asian sexism, in that it is easier to recruit good women when their compatriots ignore them.A study in 2011 by Heidrick & Struggles, a headhunter, found that a third of Asian executives were worried about being able to attract and retain the staff they needed in the next two years.

(One of them, Harry Markopolos, gave the profession street credibility by spotting the Madoff fraud long before regulators).Kathy Lavinder, a headhunter, reckons the war for talent has driven up salaries for sleuths and security consultants by 20-25% since 2010.

The quality that makes GE managers so desirable is what Clarke Murphy, managing director of Russell Reynolds Associates, an American headhunter, calls their "execution culture": a training that emphasises discipline and agility.But a strong corporate culture may be hard to transplant.

Now, says Challenger, Gray & Christmas, a headhunter, "we are seeing CEOs leaving under a cloud of suspected or substantiated wrongdoing .All this is unhelpful to the growth of a healthy culture, "the key to which is consistency," says Dominic Dodd of Marakon, a consultancy that has advised some of the world's most consistently successful companies, including Boeing, Dow Chemical and Lloyds TSB.

Ms Stahl, the headhunter, says that half her clients, regardless of the industry they are in, now ask her to put forward female candidates for senior management posts.

Every self-respecting firm, bank, consultancy and headhunter is launching initiatives, conducting studies and running conferences on how to make the most of female potential.