Early last year (see https://www.abelnmagy.com/blog/what-language-is-this-2023-terminology), I wrote that we had experienced and internalized enough changes in terminology from the...
(Thank you to Kathy Rhodes, one of the talented Associates at Abeln, Magy, Underberg & Associates for this Blog topic suggestion!)
As we always say, no one has ever called us with an easy search and a long timeframe. We are commonly called...
I know virtually nothing about AI. Yet here I am, Blogging about it. AND yes, I am the actual live Blog author. I am not using AI technology to create this.
AI Discussion is Everywhere
As I draft this...
Terminology! I was at a seminar last week (topic not related to my profession) and was asked what I do. I explained my business in what I thought were clear terms. The person who asked then simply stated, “oh – you’re a headhunter”. (He...
With each candidate call we make, regardless of the search – across all industries and functions, the first question we get relates to where work will take place. The questions are varied but all have the same theme:
Is hybrid an option?
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I was recently told by a candidate I was screening for a Vice President (of Human Resources) position that he was answering me ‘directly’ but would be more professional when really being interviewed by the employer.
We Are Paid To Assess...
For years, I have been making presentations on “How To Work With A Recruiter” for varying groups of executives. There seems to be a great deal of mystique surrounding what executive search firms do/how we perform our work. Let’s try to demystify the...
I speak on employment and economic topics with some frequency. The start of the year often finds me addressing the economy and business trends with varying professional groups. I speak on employment topics throughout the year. The job market we are in...
This past month, I was honored to be a speaker for a Family Business group on the topic of Finding & Keeping Key Non-Family Employees. As I told the person responsible for the program, ‘keeping’ was going to be my focus...
The employment marketplace - more complex every day. Since the start of the pandemic, every person has had a chance to reflect on work, life, balance, etc. The outcomes for each individual are as diverse as the people themselves. What we have found -...