Retained Executive Search firms play a key role in the success of business organisations by finding the right professionals for executing their vision and business model. If you too are thinking of becoming an Executive Search Consultant then this post can serve as a ready reckoner of skills that you need to be successful in this profession. Take a look:
• Effective Communication Skills : Good communication skills act as the first and basic requirement for becoming a search consultant. Good communication skills do not mean that you need to become a great orator or a writer, but a person with effective communication techniques.
• Logical and abreast with Business Environment : Retained Executive Search organisations deal with a host of client firms which are from different domains/verticals. The consultant needs to be well versed with the client firms in order to be of value to the executive search organisation.
