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8 December 2025

Turkey: The Culture Factor

Insights from Friisberg’s Office in Istanbul When Friisberg supports clients in acquiring Turkish businesses, or when we audit management teams as part of integration or executive search processes, one question arises repeatedly, “What defines Turkish business culture?” Externally, Turkey is often viewed as a uniform system. Its business environment includes both locally owned, often founder- […]

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Strategic Career Planning

Can a career while juggling a family ever be 'strategically' planned? In my conversations with successful women, I always ask to what extent they have strategically planned their careers and whether that is even possible. Most of them never really got the idea and reflect that perhaps they could have reached their goal faster, could […]

Partner Spotlight

We spoke with Nevena Nikolova, from our office in Bulgaria, to hear her Friisberg story. You have been a Partner in Friisberg since 2009. What was the career path you took to get to where you are today? It all started with my curiosity for understanding people - my willingness to understand what we are made […]

3 Ways to Slice a Pineapple

A Pineapple? It is what first came to mind, probably because the sun is shining and I am hoping for summer. There is probably an extended metaphor in there somewhere (not judging on appearances / digging beneath the surface…), but here I am actually referring to 3 ways you can find the right Search firm […]

In Conversation with Reinhard Pfingsten

When you think about sustainability, you don't think of the financial sector first. This is a mistake. Meltem Ay spoke with Reinhard Pfingsten, CIO Bethmann Bank & Global Head Asset Allocation ABN AMRO Private Banking, about sustainability in the financial world, sustainable banks, regulations and the potential returns on sustainable investments. What influence does the […]

Motivations to Move

The big 'WHY?' Why do you want to change your job? Many candidates primarily consider what they know against the job description. Having the right expertise is an important requirement, but it is not enough. In addition, we must look more closely at what might motivate a candidate. Many of the requirements specified for a […]

Standards Matter

The Seven Principles of Public Life. For over 25 years the Nolan Report has provided the underlying ethical basis for public life in the United Kingdom. In theory it is hard to disagree with the Nolan Principles of: selflessness integrity objectivity accountability openness honesty leadership and the pandemic has demonstrated the overwhelming dedication of so […]

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