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How Much Does a Typical Interim CEO Make?
Understanding the intricacies of interim CEO salary can significantly impact the success of your organization, especially if you’re considering temporary leadership to navigate transitional phases or unexpected vacancies. These seasoned executives offer specialized expertise and a fresh perspective, making them a valuable asset in steering companies toward growth and stability. Determining what constitutes a fair […]
How and Why to Hire an Interim CFO: Key Benefits
Identifying an interim chief financial officer can be tedious, if not expensive. Companies that don’t know what they’re looking for when they begin their search could spend large sums of money on headhunters and recruiting firms. They can also lose valuable time interviewing unqualified candidates. When hiring an interim CFO instead of a permanent replacement, […]
Why Private Equity Invests in People for Growth
Human capital is a driving force for growth in private equity. A recent BluWave-hosted webinar delved into three leading trends in this service area: Here are some insights into these topics from Account Executive Evan Garoutte and Research and Operations Consultant Taylor Lee. Human Capital Emphasis The trend of investing in people for growth continues […]
Scott Estill of Lancor: Human Capital’s Evolving Role in Private Equity
Scott Estill recently joined the Karma School of Business podcast, sharing his insights into the dynamic world of private equity, with a focus on human capital. In a captivating discussion with host Sean Mooney, Estill, a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in executive search and private equity, discussed the transformative trends shaping the […]
Manufacturing Momentum: Challenges, Opportunities in the Modern Landscape
Manufacturing businesses are faced with evolving challenges, especially amid an uncertain economy, constantly pressured from different angles by policy decisions and global events. BluWave sees this every day in the projects it supports for hundreds of private equity firms and thousands of businesses. Whether in human capital, operations, growth strategy or technology, today’s business leaders […]
Professional Healthcare Recruiters: Specialized Human Capital Resources
The healthcare industry is in a constant state of flux. It’s a field that requires a dedicated workforce to manage patient care effectively. With the growing demand for healthcare services, the need for specialized professional healthcare recruiters has never been higher. Especially in areas such as multi-location healthcare services and chief medical officer searches, both […]
Human Capital Forum: Navigating the Labor Market, Investing in Talent Development
How do firms and portfolio company leaders manage through current labor market conditions? What are the emerging trends in different roles, industries, and sectors? These were among the pressing topics in the latest BluWave-hosted Human Capital Forum on May 24. Esteemed panelists Peter Allen of Aegis Ventures, Steven Berman of Accel-KKR, Michelle Nasir of Arsenal […]
Technical Recruiter (IT): Find the Right Candidate Fast
What Does a Technical Recruiter Do? A technical recruiter is in charge of finding, interviewing and selecting qualified candidates for technical roles like software engineering, data analysis and technical writing. They seek candidates who have the necessary skills to fill specialized positions in information technology, data science and engineering. Technical recruiters work for either a […]
CFO Executive Search Firms: Financial Executive Specialists
The Importance of Hiring a Strong CFO The role of a CFO is similar to a treasurer or controller because they are responsible for managing the finance and accounting divisions and for ensuring that the company’s financial reports are accurate and completed in a timely manner. CFOs also manage the company’s financial planning and analysis, […]
Q1 2023 BluWave Insights: HR, Tech Take Center Stage
Every quarter our team analyzes the projects we work on with our 500+ PE firm clients to get a bird’s eye view of the market. We recently compiled our Q1 2023 findings into our BluWave Insights Report. You can request your copy and our client coverage team will be in touch. Key findings from Q1 […]
Employee Management Softwares: 13 Reasons To Use Them
Employee management softwares – or human capital management systems – are a suite of applications that helps businesses automate and streamline their HR processes, from recruitment to payroll. Here are some reasons why you should use them. READ MORE: Hire an Interim CHRO HCM Systems Benefits READ MORE: Due Diligence: What is Technical Debt? Choosing Employee […]
Human Capital Forum: C-Suite Talent, Increasing Retention
How do you identify top C-suite talent? And what’s the best way to improve culture and retention for existing employees? These were among the most popular topics in the latest BluWave-hosted Human Capital forum March 9. Megan Ryan Kanefsky of J.F. Lehman & Company, Kristin Brown Patrick of New State Capital Partners and Abby Wilson […]
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How Much Does a Typical Interim CEO Make?
Understanding the intricacies of interim CEO salary can significantly impact the success of your organization, especially if you’re considering temporary leadership to navigate transitional phases or unexpected vacancies. These seasoned executives offer specialized expertise and a fresh perspective, making them a valuable asset in steering companies toward growth and stability. Determining what constitutes a fair […]
Interim CFO for Startups: Transform Your Financial Strategy
Is your startup looking to take your financial strategy to the next level? Hiring an interim CFO could be the key to unlocking your company’s full potential. Agility and strategic financial planning are crucial for startups. An interim CFO offers the necessary insight and leadership to address financial challenges, ensuring your company progresses. The Crucial […]
Interim CFO Consulting: A Reliable Solution for Your Portfolio Companies
Private equity firms that need to find the right interim chief financial officer for their portfolio companies face a difficult task. The stakes are high, time is short, and experienced financial leadership is crucial. This is where interim CFO consulting services come into play, providing a reliable solution for PE firms looking to fill finance […]
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