Quality assurance (QA) is an integral part of any business, whether you produce a product or deliver a service. It’s all about ensuring the end result meets and exceeds customer expectations. To do that, QA executives need to structure their […]
Organizations of all sizes and industries have practiced Lean Six Sigma for decades. Businesses in the manufacturing sector in particular rely on the philosophy—whether to gain a competitive advantage or even to stay in business period. Lean Six Sigma concepts […]
Rapid prototyping presents a major shift in the way engineers design and test new products. Engineers can now develop initial ideas quickly and effectively with minimal investment of time and money, making it easy to compare prototypes side-by-side. The industry […]
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic will have lasting effects on the workplace. For many employees, the workplace isn’t even a “place” at all anymore. Quarantine, lockdowns and continuing social distancing measures have opened up the possibility of working […]
Technology is making an impact on nearly every aspect of industry, and in engineering particularly. It’s altered the way industries and businesses operate, challenging norms while increasing efficiency and productivity. Engineers need familiarity with fast technologies to continually improve on […]
M&A Executive Search is proud to be named one of America’s Best Executive Search Firms by Forbes Magazine. One of just two Minnesota-based firms to crack the top 100 on the list, M&A Executive Search is also one of just […]
A good book is the best way to broaden your mind. If you’re stepping into the role of a C-suite position, there’s a good chance you’ve done your fair share of reading. To prepare for your new role as a […]
The concept of a “servant leader” seems idiosyncratic. How can you be both a servant and a leader? It can seem oxymoronic, but servant leadership is nevertheless a leadership style—and a growing one, at that. The rise of servant leadership […]
CEO is the highest position in the land of corporate leadership. It’s a position that demands true executive candor when it comes to setting the course of the company. But reaching the CEO position doesn’t cement your legacy—what you do […]
Every corporate leader is familiar with the language that crops up in executive leadership meetings. It’s the same language used on résumés and LinkedIn—a code that shows you understand the inner workings of the leadership position you’re in (or applying […]
