There’s a quiet truth that many women carry around with them. It’s not that they don’t know what they want. It’s not that they’re confused, unmotivated, or lacking vision. It’s that they haven’t given themselves permission to want it.

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Or: How 15 Years in Recruitment Taught Us That You're All Paying for the Same Problem Twice The Math That Doesn't Add Up You just paid a recruiter €45,000 to hire a €150,000-per-year senior woman. That's 30% of her annual salary, which is a standard agency fee in the industry . The placement was smooth. The candidate started well. Everyone celebrated the new addition to the team. Twelve months later, she leaves for a competitor. Your finance team calculates the cost: recruit

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