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Internal mobility: the cheapest senior hire you already have
External senior hires fail at the highest rate of any kind of hiring — somewhere between 40 and 60 percent depending on whose data you trust. Internal moves succeed at twice the rate. The math is uncomfortable for retained-search firms but unambiguous for everyone else.
Sara Mendez, Co-founderMar 4, 20266 min read