30+ YEARS OF EXECUTIVE SEARCH EXPERIENCE

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Who This Book Is For

For companies planning new hires, people considering a career change, executive search consultants, and other recruitment professionals – or anyone interested in this topic.

What’s Inside:

  • The complete executive search process, step by step
  • How to evaluate and select the right search firm
  • What separates an average hire from an outstanding one
  • Practical frameworks you can apply immediately
  • Insights from 30+ years of real-world experience

42,90 € — Hardcover, Free Delivery

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Career Change?

Understand how executive search really works — and use that insight to navigate your own move with confidence.

Search Professional?

Benchmark your own practice against three decades of real-world experience in the field.

Hiring an Executive?

Learn how to choose the right search partner and run a process that leads to the right hire.

Want the Inside Track?

Straight talk from someone who’s been on every side of the table — no theory, just what actually works.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Bob Olin

Bob Olin spent 32 years in Executive Search, including 21 years at Boyden — one of the world’s top ten Executive Search firms. Over that time he completed more than 1,000 senior-level assignments and met thousands of business executives across Europe and beyond.

Today he works as an author, blogger, Chairman of the Board, and on-demand consultant — sharing three decades of real-world insight through his books and webinars.

In addition to his books about executive search and recruiting, Bob is also shortly about to publish a range of fiction books.

Years in executive search

32

SEARCH ASSIGNMENTS

1000+

AVERAGE READER RATING

4,9★

fact and fiction books

5

Reader Reviews

Trusted by Readers Across the Industry

“A piece of gold. If you’re buying executive search services, find out what you actually should be paying for. If you’re a recruiting professional, this book is gold for benchmarking and learning.”

— Jaakko Anttila

“Bob Olin has channeled his expertise and insight based on decades of high-quality work in premium executive search. His book acts as a good reminder of industry best practices that ensure client value is delivered.”

— Hannu-Matias Nurmi

“Bob clearly points out that quality in a service doesn’t come by accident. Highly recommendable for all interested in the search profession, regardless of level or years in the business.”

— Ralf Hermansson

“Insightful and useful about the recruitment industry. A must when you want to land the job you want.”

— Bengt Lindqvist

“Bob’s book really takes you into the world of executive recruiting. His long experience and expertise clearly show — an understandable, down-to-earth approach with no unnecessary consultant jargon.”

— Kari Niskanen

“I found the book something I wish I had available early in my career — and very useful even at a later stage. Covers all you need to understand when being an executive search customer”

— Klaus Kuhanen

THIRTY YEARS OF INSIGHT, ONE BOOK

Excellence in Executive Search Isn’t Luck. It’s a Discipline.


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