by McDermott + Bull | Jan 25, 2023 | Article, Brandon Biegenzahn, Financial Services Articles
2022 – the Peak and the Valley From a leadership hiring perspective (Senior Vice President-level and above), 2022 represents both the peak of executive leadership demand in Q1 and the return to pre-pandemic levels in Q4. Looking at executive searches across all...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 28, 2022 | Brandon Biegenzahn, Financial Services Articles
Demand for executive-level talent continues to rise. Each quarter we are seeing more open searches than we have in the past two years. The supply chain issue in the world of human capital is not backed-up ports, it’s the limited candidate pool which is simply not...
by McDermott + Bull | Jan 10, 2022 | Article, Brandon Biegenzahn, Financial Services Articles
2021 brought about a massive groundswell of executive-level search activity, caused by the perfect storm of market factors — a nearly immediate halt of economic activity, followed by a rapid rebound, and a shift in leadership competencies needed to succeed in our new...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 10, 2021 | Article, Brandon Biegenzahn, Financial Services Articles
The Demand for Talent To state the obvious, the pandemic has brought about tremendous change across the global landscape. The most glaring impact in my world, brokering in executive level talent in financial services, has been the massive demand for talent, and the...
by McDermott + Bull | May 14, 2021 | Article, Brandon Biegenzahn, Financial Services Articles
You may have wondered what talent assessment tools are and how effective they can be in the hiring process. Employers like them because they can reduce the time and cost of recruiting new staff and can result in increased productivity, cost savings, and better...
by McDermott + Bull | Jan 26, 2021 | Article, Brandon Biegenzahn, Financial Services Articles
2021 Outlook As we bid farewell to a year like no other and embark on a new chapter in 2021, we consider what’s ahead. The events that unfolded on January 6 at the U.S. Capitol caused widespread revulsion, and 2021’s sad start can only hopefully get better. To say the...