Est. 2001·3,000+ placements · six offices · four regions

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Kindred Group

1 signal in the current window, with MitchelLake's leadership read on each.

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Market context: This lands while the Talent Market Index reads 111.4 (Hot) — up 5.2 versus the prior month — and EMEA signal share is easing (-4.4pts).

Kindred Group: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow.

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