BUSINESS EXPANSION SERVICES

Crafting the Blueprint and Securing the Talent for Your Growth Success

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Business Expansion
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Korn Ferry propels your business forward, ensuring you have the right plan and right talent needed to deliver your business initiatives and greenfield projects on time and on budget.

Our expertise spans talent planning, organizational structuring, and recruiting at all levels. After completion, we can smoothly transition the program back in-house, or continue to be an extension of your organization supporting your ongoing recruitment needs.

We are your partner to navigate:

  • Market Entry and Expansion
  • M&A and Divestitures
  • New Product Launch
  • Onshoring, Nearshoring, Offshoring
  • Call Center & Shared Service Center Builds
  • Relocation & Site Builds
  • Skill-based Transformation Initiatives

We can also support other greenfield projects, growth and business expansion strategies.

We provide support across diverse industries, including automotive and EV, renewable energy, consumer goods, manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, technology, and more.

Our Approach Enables You to Meet Your Strategic Goals Quickly

Build the Plan

Expertise across the entire talent strategy. We assist in location selection, competitive compensation strategies, organizational design, localized recruitment branding, and hiring demand.

Obtain the Talent

Leveraging our recruitment expertise, we attract diverse professionals using an AI-enabled talent platform, managing all hiring levels.

Transfer to Steady State

Once completed, Korn Ferry can either transition talent acquisition back to your business or continue providing recruitment support as an extension of your team.

How We Can Help

The following are key steps to ensure the success of your business growth initiatives.

1

Operating Model & Organization Designs, Job Profiles & Architecture

We figure out the new structure and the roles you need. We use operation models and organization design tools to develop a right-sized structure to bring your operations to life.

2

Location Strategy

We pick the optimal site or location based on our understanding of the cultural and local nuances of the market.

Culture, Change, & Communications

Co-create a narrative that onboards and engages new employees and leaders, defining a compelling vision of the future and preparing managers to lead.

3

EVP

Tailor your existing Employee Value Proposition (EVP) so you appeal to local talent, differentiate yourself from competitors, and have the tools to reward, retain, and develop talent.

Total Rewards

Develop a compensation strategy, structure, and process for the new entity, along with core tools and data needed to manage compensation going forward.

4

Executive, Professional, Interim, Hourly, & Beyond

Create and execute a talent acquisition strategy that sources and secures the right executive, professional, hourly, technical, “blue collar” and interim hires for immediate and long-term growth.

5

Leadership Development

Provide personalized training and coaching to enhance skills, foster agility, and drive strategic growth in the new location.

Top Team Performance

Deliver research-based strategies and tools to help senior executives align their teams, make agile decisions, and effectively implement their business strategies.

Succession Planning

Design, improve, and implement effective emergency and long-term succession plans, ensuring a steady supply of diverse leadership talent when needed.

Strategic Workforce Planning

We use dynamic market data and a proven framework to help shape the future workforce in terms of the right shape, skills, size, site, and spend.

Meet the Business Expansion Services Team

Jeanne MacDonald

Jeanne MacDonald

Chief Executive Officer, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

Richard Shea

Richard Shea

Managing Director, Global Expansion, Markets

Paul Budd

Paul Budd

Senior Client Partner, Vice President, Sector Leader, Digital Health, Life Sciences, EMEA

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