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We’ve conducted more than 10,000 interviews and served thousands of candidates and companies. Needless to say, we’ve learned a thing or two over the years. Check out our blog to read about the latest executive recruiting strategies, healthcare hiring trends and executive candidate preparation. We’ve also written a few things about the timeless value of good manners, a professional demeanor and a firm handshake.

Optimal Number of Job Interviews and the Cost of Not Getting it Right

Optimal Number of Job Interviews and the Cost of Not Getting it Right

There’s a perplexing trend currently playing out in corporate America.  With the national unemployment rate hovering around 3.5%, and for those with a college degree as low as 2%, companies in a variety of industries are still struggling to hire for critically important open positions. However, many organizations are making the common mistake of running […]

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The True Value of an Internship

The True Value of an Internship

By: Caroline O’Neal As a college student, my understanding of the significance of pursuing an internship has grown substantially. It offers a valuable chance to develop skills and explore a specific field of interest. The knowledge acquired within the classroom truly comes to life when applied in a real-world context. Through internships, I have developed […]

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How Recent Graduates Can Best Approach Today’s Job Market

How Recent Graduates Can Best Approach Today’s Job Market

One of the most common phrases that recent college graduates hear during their job search is, “You don’t have enough experience.”  After spending four years of college, including late nights in the library with unlimited coffee, poor diet choices, and minimal sleep brings you to one thing – walking across the stage at graduation to […]

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10 Years, 10 Lessons

10 Years, 10 Lessons

Ten years. In business, a lot of things can—and, in fact, do—happen over the span of more than 3,600 days.  Companies in every industry gain and lose momentum and traction.  Consumer prices as well as interest rates rise and fall (and, in all likelihood, rise again), keeping us all out of our comfort zone.  The […]

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Finding Balance: Leveraging Internal and External Resources

Finding Balance: Leveraging Internal and External Resources

For better or worse, one of the permanent changes that appears to have emerged from the pandemic is the rise of hybrid work. Research from Google, among others, suggests that hybrid work will become standard practice for companies whose workers can perform some or all of their job functions remotely.   Within the executive recruiting […]

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Improving the Onboarding Process

Improving the Onboarding Process

We all know onboarding new team members is important but just how important is it? Statistics that were compiled by Click Boarding (an onboarding software company) shows the value of a structured onboarding process:  69% of employees are more likely to stay with a company for three years if they experienced great onboarding. New employees […]

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How to Prepare for a Job Change in Today’s Market

How to Prepare for a Job Change in Today’s Market

It’s a red-hot market for job seekers. With all of the movement and interviewing going on we thought we’d share a few suggestions based on what we are seeing daily from both the candidate’s and the hiring manager’s perspective. Things to keep in mind while considering a job change in today’s environment: 1) You need […]

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Purpose Driven Performance

Purpose Driven Performance

Identifying, hiring, and retaining talent to help you live your “why” Quick question: Have you ever thought about what your purpose is in life? You know, really reflected on the reason you get up each morning to face the unknown and do what you do? What about in your career? Besides collecting a paycheck and […]

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Traditional vs. Digital Marketing

Traditional vs. Digital Marketing

The world of marketing has expanded drastically over the past 10 years.  When you used to think of marketing, you probably imagined a scene from Mad Men, where Don Draper is scheming up magazine ads and TV commercials for large companies.  But in today’s world, the addition of digital marketing channels has expanded our ability […]

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