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WHY WORK WITH US

The Athlete's Edge Methodolgy

Recruit the best fit top talent for your role, organisation and culture

Our Athlete’s Edge candidate assessment methodology supports superior outcomes by supporting a depth of discovery into human ways of being, personality, emotional, cultural, intellectual and diversity fit.  We partner with you to assess your priorities, and needs, and adjust the framework to suit. We then dive into our network of top talent to find the right fit for you.    

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Athlete's Edge Model

"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team"

PHIL JACKSON

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A LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH AN ATHLETE'S EDGE

Your leadership team defines the culture of the company and shapes organisational performance. We developed our Athlete’s Edge candidate assessment methodology to support superior outcomes in executive search - including assessment of the key elements that support high performance. 

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THE VALUES & DISCIPLINE OF AN OLYMPIAN

“Understanding what it takes to be an Olympian lives with you forever”. Stuart Caruthers, CEO. Stuart leverages what he has experienced through his Olympic journey to deliver high performance to the executive table. He truly understands what high performance looks like and knows what it takes.

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AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK & EXPERIENCE IN SEARCH

Sport Executive has built an extensive database of talent based on over 35 years involvement in local and international clubs, 12 years on a national sporting organisation board and 25 years in corporate. We also have vast experience within search businesses and the support of sister company Carruthers Executive.   

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ADVANCED CANDIDATE ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY

Our powerful assessment tools drive transformational outcomes. The psychometric and personality methodology we utilise adds science and rigour to the recruitment process. Our methodology ensures top candidates are a cultural, emotional, personality and intellectual fit for your organisation.

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LEVERAGE OUR DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF TALENT

In any business, people are your greatest asset, and we get people. We’ve spent 25 years coaching and mentoring top talent. We support talent to develop their preferred leadership style, expand their capability and transition successfully into new roles and new organisations. 

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YOUR ACCREDITED TRUSTED ADVISORS

We partner with you to bring significant expertise and extensive networks to your recruitment process. At Sport Executive you work directly with Stuart, the CEO, and you know what to expect. A highly accredited partner with integrity and genuine care, working in a professional and confidential manner. 

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WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT US

“I worked in partnership with Stuart on a senior hire.  His service, communication and professionalism throughout the entire process was first class.  The candidate that he helped to place was a great result and great fit for our organisation.”

CEO National Sporting Organisation

“ My experience with Stuart was outstanding.  It was clear that the team went to great lengths to understand what the client was seeking and that was well communicated to applicants making the interview process meaningful for both parties.  Stuart kept me informed and provided valuable feedback throughout the entire process.  I would not hesitate in recommending Sport Executive.”

Experienced Senior Executive in Sport.

"Our experience with Stuart and the team was first class. They were engaged from the beginning of the process, thorough and always offered experienced counsel, support and guidance throughout. We will certainly be using Stuart and his team for further executive sport appointments and we recommend them highly."

CEO, Large Sporting Organisation

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