Shortlist Digest: What Would My Replacement Do? (November 2023)At Shortlist Search, we have helped hire a lot of senior leaders. At any given time, we’re likely working on 70+ C-suite or senior exec…Nov 22, 2023Nov 22, 2023
Shortlist Digest: Launching Africa Climate Careers Network (October 2023)Across Africa (and around the world), young professionals are waking up to a “climate moment”: they can see the looming crisis, they want…Oct 24, 2023Oct 24, 2023
Shortlist Launches Africa Climate Careers Network to Connect African Talent, Impact OrganizationsOctober 18th, 2023– Nairobi, Kenya: Shortlist, a talent advisory firm bridging the gap between African talent and startups, social…Oct 18, 2023Oct 18, 2023
Empowering Change: Transforming Gender Dynamics in Africa’s Clean Energy SectorThe clean energy sector globally has traditionally been male-dominated, with over 70% of the workforce being male. However, a powerful…Sep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023
To Hire or Not To Hire: Team-Building in a Time of CrisisDo you recall what the world felt like when March 2020 started? That was just a few weeks ago, though it feels like a few lifetimes have…Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
Maintaining Team Culture in the Time of Covid (Or at least what’s working for us at Shortlist)Are you getting flooded with links to helpful tips on how to work from home? We are. We’ve read many of them, and will keep reading them…Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
The Future of Work: Best of Times and/or Worst of Times?I just capped off a frenetic three-week visit to the US, making stops in 7 different cities (if you can count my 20,000-person hometown of…Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
To Be or Not To Be (a Social Enterprise)I really enjoyed a recent piece by Daniel Pianko, co-founder and Managing Director at education-focused venture fund University Ventures…Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
Decoding Open Capital’s Magic: From Market Strategy to Employee Satisfaction with Co-founder Annie…As part of a new Africa leadership series, we’re speaking with a range of pioneering senior executives and founders to learn new…Aug 16, 2023Aug 16, 2023
Shortlist Digest (August 2023): What’s Generative AI going to do to jobs?A hot question in the jobtech and workforce worlds has been: “what is AI going to do to jobs?” Specifically, will advances in generative AI…Aug 16, 2023Aug 16, 2023