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Our Annual White Paper
“The Evolution of Executive Search: Aligning Talent with Strategy”
Insights into how executive search processes have transformed to meet the demands of a fast-paced global market.


The Power of Executive Peer Networks (and How to Actually Leverage Them)
Discover how building a genuine executive peer network can transform your career. This article explores the profound impact of radical honesty and shared vulnerability in professional growth, emphasizing the importance of accountability and diverse perspectives. Learn how to leverage peer networks for real progress and break through career plateaus. Explore the full article to unlock your leadership potential.


Ask Me Anything: Career Anxiety, Leadership Skills, and Executive Growth
Join Martina Mazzoni for an open Q&A on career anxiety, leadership development, and executive growth. This engaging discussion invites you to confront common fears and challenges faced by executives today. Share your thoughts and learn how to navigate your career with authenticity and courage. Explore the full article for valuable insights.


The Industry Map That Changed My Career (and How It Can Change Yours)
Discover how systematic industry mapping transformed my approach to leadership and strategic thinking. By identifying blind spots and understanding key challenges, I learned to navigate complexities that often derail careers. Explore insights that can redefine your leadership strategy and drive growth. Learn more in the full article.


Accelerating Your Next Move: My Approach to Strategic Career Mapping
Navigating your next career leap can feel daunting, but it’s a necessary journey for growth. At LYC Partners, we empower leaders to embrace strategic career mapping, focusing on identity shifts, network expansion, and the evolving landscape of their industries. Discover actionable insights to transform your career trajectory today.


Leadership in Transition: Playbook for Executives Facing Career Pivots
In today's unpredictable business environment, career pivots present both challenges and opportunities for leaders. This article offers a playbook for navigating transitions, emphasizing self-assessment, goal setting, and scenario planning. Discover how to leverage your network and foster resilience to emerge as a more authentic leader. Explore the full article to enhance your leadership strategy.


Mapping Your Industry: Tools I Use to Help Executives Stay Ahead
In a rapidly changing business environment, industry mapping is crucial for executives to stay ahead. Martina Mazzoni shares a framework that emphasizes proactive observation over passive consumption, enabling leaders to detect opportunities and threats early. Discover actionable insights to enhance your strategic decision-making.


Making Smart Career Moves: A Practical Guide for Leaders
Navigating career transitions requires a strategic approach. This guide offers a five-step framework for executives facing relocation or industry changes, emphasizing the importance of scenario planning and honest self-assessment. Discover how to leverage your motivations and insights to make informed, impactful career moves. Learn more about effective leadership strategies.


Why Ancient Wisdom Beats Big Data: The Chinese Playbook That's Rewriting Global Business
In a world awash with data, the distinction between philosophy and data science is critical. While data reveals what has happened, philosophy guides us on what truly matters. As organizations grapple with decision-making complexities, embracing philosophical insights can unlock a competitive advantage. Discover how this approach can reshape your leadership strategy.


Fear, Vision, and the Leadership Paradox
In "Fear, Vision, and the Leadership Paradox," Kevin Hong explores the delicate balance leaders must maintain between instilling fear and fostering hope. This tension, essential for effective leadership, can drive teams toward meaningful impact. Discover how embracing this paradox can transform your leadership strategy and navigate today's challenges.


Small Data, Big Wisdom: The Return of Qualitative Intelligence
In a data-driven world, the most impactful insights often emerge from genuine conversations rather than extensive datasets. Kevin Hong emphasizes the importance of qualitative intelligence, advocating for a shift from analytics to dialogue. Discover how prioritizing human connection can enhance decision-making and transform leadership strategies.


Recruitment Is Dead. Long Live Synthesis.
Recruitment is no longer effective; it's time to embrace synthesis. In a rapidly changing world, building adaptable teams is essential. By focusing on creating talent rather than merely seeking it, organizations can thrive amidst disruption. Discover how to transform your approach to talent strategy and drive meaningful change.


The Human Touch in a World of Algorithms
In a world captivated by algorithms, it's crucial to prioritize human connection. The Renaissance Protocols advocate for technology that fosters intimacy and trust in organizations, ensuring that empathy and nuance aren't lost in the quest for efficiency. Discover how to build systems that elevate human flourishing in your leadership strategy.


Average Time-to-Hire, Before and After DEX AI
Is your hiring process making you feel overwhelmed? Discover how to transform chaos into clarity with our proven frameworks! From leveraging AI to streamline candidate sourcing to defining clear hiring parameters, we have the tools to enhance your talent acquisition strategy.


The New Metrics: What AI Knows About Leadership Potential That 20 Years of Gut Feeling Never Told Us
Don't let gut feelings guide your decisions any longer! 📊 Dive into our insights and learn how to integrate AI in your assessment strategies. Schedule a demo of our DEX™ or METRIX™ tools today and transform your leadership potential.


Leadership Transitions in APAC: A Strategic Guide
Navigating leadership transitions in the dynamic APAC landscape? Our latest insights reveal that effective leadership is crucial for maintaining team cohesion during change. As executives step into new roles, understanding the unique challenges they face can transform uncertainty into opportunity.


The Future of Executive Search: When AI Handles the Screening, What Becomes the Recruiter’s Role?
AI now screens 10K candidates in hours. The future of recruiting isn’t sourcing—it’s strategic talent advisory. Those stuck in CV-hunting will be replaced. The winners? Recruiters who combine AI efficiency with human trust and insight.


The Future of Recruitment: An Industry Guide to Thriving in the AI Era
AI is reshaping recruitment: Transactional recruiters fade, strategic talent advisors thrive. The future? Human insight + AI efficiency


AI Talent Strategy Blueprint
This blueprint guides organizations in integrating AI into their talent strategy effectively.


The Science Behind AI Leadership Assessment
AI transforms leadership assessment, enhancing decision-making and reducing bias for effective growth.


How AI-Powered Executive Assessment Transforms Leadership Selection
Discover how AI transforms leadership selection, delivering impact through data-driven executive assessments.
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