{"id":7443,"date":"2025-12-09T15:56:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T14:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roy-hitchman.ch\/?p=7443"},"modified":"2025-12-23T17:23:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T16:23:23","slug":"welcome-2026-40-years-roy-c-hitchman-executive-search-ag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roy-hitchman.ch\/en\/welcome-2026-40-years-roy-c-hitchman-executive-search-ag\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome 2026 &#8211; we are celebrating 40 years of Roy C. Hitchman Executive Search AG"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-container\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"page-section style-default layout-default\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container post-entry\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta\">\n\t<h1 class=\"post-title\" data-sal>Welcome 2026 &#8211; we are celebrating 40 years of Roy C. 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Hitchman Executive Search AG<\/strong><\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:1cd0620f-6e07-4b19-8236-9a4b6c661b4e-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7ec5f156-b578-48b5-b2eb-f17dde867ea1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-1\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"214\">The &#8220;Welcome 2026&#8221; publication in front of you is something special, which not only ventures a look to the future, but also marks an important milestone: the 40th anniversary of Roy C. Hitchman Executive Search AG.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"512\">We have been supporting executives and companies on their journeys toward excellence and sustainable success for four decades now. This anniversary gives us an opportunity to pause for a moment, reflect and share with you the essence of what constitutes good leadership in an ever-changing world.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"996\">In an era characterized by unprecedented upheavals and complexity, focus and in-depth understanding are more important than ever. Markets are changing at a break-neck pace, technologies are undergoing exponential development and the demands on executive leadership are growing all the time. How can you navigate storms? How can you promote innovation when the familiar promises security? And how can you remain human and authentic in an increasingly digitalized working environment?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1266\">We share our answers to these questions in this publication. It is a collection of food for thought for management and ideas on leadership development that are guided by the timeless wisdom of twelve choice quotes from great thinkers, philosophers and persons of note.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1540\">From Albert Einstein\u2019s plea for simplicity to Hermann Hesse\u2019s call to action, from how the Dalai Lama viewed challenges to Konrad Adenauer\u2019s appeal to show courage \u2013 each and every quotation serves as a starting point to take a more in-depth look at key leadership topics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1695\">We did not select these quotes at random. They reflect the core principles that we at Roy C. Hitchman have been embracing and communicating for 40 years:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1996\">Clarity, resilience, readiness to engage in dialog, courage, composure, willingness to learn, innovative spirit, value orientation, resilience to crises, perspective shifts, encouragement, strong follow-through, hope, emotional intelligence, and the indivisible link between leadership and learning.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2276\">All this makes \u201cWelcome 2026\u201d far more than just an anniversary publication. It is a compass for the executives of today and the future, an invitation to self-reflection and continuous development. 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