Frequently Asked Questions

Recruiting, Retaining, and Transforming Talent for Exponential Business Growth

How do I know if my company needs leadership development?

A company may need leadership development when growth is slowing, decisions are taking too long, accountability is unclear, managers are inconsistent, the CEO or owner remains too involved in day-to-day work, or the current leadership team is not prepared for the next stage of growth. These issues are often signs that leadership capacity has not kept pace with business complexity.

Strategic Talent Partners helps companies identify these gaps early. STP’s Growth Leadership Model™ connects business strategy with the leadership structure needed to support and sustain growth. As companies scale, STP notes that slow decisions, blurred accountability, and cultural misalignment are often not strategy problems; they are signs that leadership has not kept pace.

Keystone Executive Search and CorTalent To Strategic Talent Partners
Keystone Executive Search and CorTalent To Strategic Talent Partners
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Announcement

In April 2024, CorTalent and KeyStone Executive Search joined forces to become Strategic Talent Partners, ushering in the future of Executive Search and Leadership Solutions. We were thrilled to announce this merger, which unites more than 250 years of collective experience in delivering positive client outcomes, fostering collaborative partnerships, and living our shared belief that your success comes from hiring and retaining the right leadership talent.

What does this mean for you? You’re still working with the same team you’ve trusted for years—now with even deeper expertise in:

  • Executive Retained Search: CEO transition and board searches, C-suite searches, and functional leadership searches

  • Leadership Solutions: talent strategies and succession planning, leadership assessments; leadership workshops and programs