Robert Walters

Mayor of New York City

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Only 16% of companies have a leadership succession plan in place
business Apr 20, 2026, 5:00 PM
Only 16% of companies have a leadership succession plan in place
  • A study by Robert Walters reports that only 16% of Irish organizations have a leadership succession plan.
  • Over 40% of companies lack any planning for leadership transitions, exacerbated by leaders reporting a significant shortage of senior talent.
  • This lack of preparedness for leadership change poses operational risks and signifies a need for strategic succession planning.
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Skilled Irish professionals reject jobs due to poor interview experiences
business Nov 18, 2025, 1:31 PM
Skilled Irish professionals reject jobs due to poor interview experiences
  • A recent report by Robert Walters reveals that 70% of skilled Irish professionals turned down job offers due to poor interview experiences.
  • Key issues identified include disorganized scheduling, inadequate role explanations, and negative impressions of company culture.
  • Addressing these concerns could significantly enhance candidate engagement and improve employer reputation.
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