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  Leadership shortage in the German Mittelstand: succession is the real bottleneck

  15 January 2026 · 5 min read

  The Mittelstand talks about skilled workers — the real 2026 issue sits one level up: succession in leadership roles. What that means for you.

  • #Mid-market
  • #Talent shortage
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