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

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Tala

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Market context: Backdrop: a 113.9 (Hot) Talent Market Index (up 13.8 on the month) with EMEA activity steady (-1.5pts).

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

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