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Benchmark Part I

Acquired

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Reviving Ambition: The Recruitment Revolution

This chapter explores a company's transformative journey as they seek to reclaim their competitive edge by bringing in a new executive recruiter. It highlights the bold steps taken by this recruiter, who transitions from a reputable firm to establish his own agency focused on the high-tech sector. The narrative also delves into strategic investments in companies like Webvan during the dot-com boom, revealing the intricate dynamics of venture capital and the challenges faced in that rapidly evolving landscape.

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