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AI and leadership – The questions leaders are thinking about

AI is reshaping the way organisations operate, innovate and compete. From AI-driven insights that guide strategic decisions to automation transforming entire workflows, the impact is being felt across every sector. At LEAD Executive Search, we’re seeing a shift in the conversations happening in boardrooms and executive teams. The question is no longer “Should we invest […]

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3 talent strategies to build finance teams of the future

Finance, Leadership

Finance teams are undergoing one of the most significant transformations we’ve seen in decades. As recruitment experts witnessing this evolution firsthand, we can attest that the finance function is no longer simply about keeping the books balanced, but also about strategic partnership that drives business value. At LEAD Executive Search, every conversation we have with

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6 contradictory truths modern leaders must navigate simultaneously

Leadership

Leadership in 2025 navigates a landscape of many paradoxes, where the most effective decisions often require holding contradictory truths as a leader. This dynamic challenges your instincts, stretches your thinking, and often requires you to lead in grey areas. At LEAD Executive Search, we’re seeing this play out every day across boardrooms, executive teams, and

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Angela Cameron from LEAD Executive Search speaking on stage at CFO Symposium 2025 NZ

Beyond the balance sheet: Building the finance team you need now to be around tomorrow

Finance, Leadership, News

It was a real pleasure to be part of this year’s CFO Symposium 2025 in New Zealand, both as a sponsor through LEAD Executive Search and Consult Recruitment, and personally as a keynote speaker and panelist in a room full of finance leaders. Events like these are always energising, but this year felt particularly timely

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Angela and Amy from LEAD Executive Search New Zealand

LEAD with equality: A conversation with LEAD Founder Angela Cameron

Leadership, News

With International Women’s Day just around the corner, we sat down with our Founder Angela Cameron to talk about her new venture LEAD Executive Search, her leadership philosophy, and how she’s redefining executive search with an equality-first mindset. Building on Angela’s success in establishing one of New Zealand’s most awarded recruitment firms, Consult Recruitment, LEAD

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