One of our current (and wonderful) clients was telling me a story of a recent search they were conducting (this client uses multiple firms depending on the level and/or function of the role). The story was about a candidate they loved for a high-travel senior...
Over the last few days, I spoke with two transition groups on How To Work With Recruiters. We covered multiple topics - the general definition of retained versus contingent...
(Our first guest blog - thank you to Brenda Devlin!)
An HR professional in the job market:
As an HR leader, I found myself in the job market recently after successfully restructuring myself out of a job. Going into the job search, I...
Each new year, there are a plethora of websites that list the top new ideas and/or trends for the coming year. People often look for opportunities – what industries and or new markets should be pursued? For the entrepreneur, this is a...
Happy New Year! It's the last day of 2015 - time for one more Blog to end the year and, most importantly, give people a great start to 2016.
13 Things You Should Never Say On Your First Day At Work
This article appeared earlier this week in the...
The subtitle should read:
Tell The Truth
We have written about people who do not tell the truth about their credentials in the past. We find that between 10% - 15% of all candidates fabricate a degree on their resume. It is easy to catch . . . . . we...
This past week, I had the pleasure of attending a professional development meeting with my colleagues from Partner Search Alliance - also called PSA (...
The subtitle for this Blog post should really be, "Do I know you?"
The default InMail: I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.
When former Vice President Al Gore invented the Internet, we all became all powerful. Google...
The times they are a changin' . . . . . (thank you Bob Dylan).
2015 - is there something in the water?
There are multiple retained (and contingent) search firms in the Twin Cities. Keeping the focus on retained-only firms, this...
It was in an interview during March of 1999 when Al Gore stated that he took the initiative for creating the internet. Since its creation (regardless of who created it), we have had access to an amazing amount of information. And we can access the...