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Retained Executive Search

Balancing Act

January 4, 2022 by Lisa Bruemmer

The desire for work/life balance is not new.  Americans became enamored with busyness as a sign of productivity and excellence when the opposite is true. The United States became the most overworked developed nation in the world and it took a global pandemic to open our eyes.  Rebalancing our lives into a “work to live” […]

Filed Under: Retained Executive Search, Retention

A New Meaning for “Well Connected”

December 6, 2021 by Lisa Bruemmer

There has been a dramatic shift in the workplace as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.  The long-held meanings of words like “success”, “connected”, “risk” and “plan” are finally starting to take on a more compassionate and human meaning in the workplace.  The pandemic has led the worker to reevaluate what it means to be successful at […]

Filed Under: Retained Executive Search

Is There Any Such Thing as Over Qualified?

July 14, 2021 by Lisa Bruemmer

When meeting with a client to assist in putting together the candidate profile they seek for a particular executive hiring need, each person will give their list of qualifications and expectations for the position. It is important to remember that there is a difference between “must have” and “nice to have”.  Clients must meet with relevant […]

Filed Under: Executive Recruiting, Retained Executive Search Tagged With: cornerstonekansascity, executive recruiting, executive search, job search, over qualified

Executive Search in USA-2021 Outlook Resilience the Key to US Recovery

March 16, 2021 by Dan Heiman

It is safe to say 2020 was likely the strangest year on record for most of us, particularly on the business front, due to the global COVID pandemic.  An entire year of ups, downs, twists and turns certainly kept us on our toes and truly only the strong have survived. That is not a knock […]

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Hiring Sucks

February 24, 2021 by Dan Heiman

If people are everything to a business, why do companies suck at hiring?  Of course this is a generalization and not every company sucks at hiring but I see it all too often.  Don’t get me wrong, hiring can be challenging but having a deliberate, disciplined, well-planned process is the key to success.  Why?  Just like anything in […]

Filed Under: Retained Executive Search

The Importance of Strategy for Follow Up

November 28, 2017 by Lisa Bruemmer

Lisa Bruemmer, Director of Client Services for Cornerstone Kansas City Executive Search firm provides 5 questions to ask yourself to determine if you’re being professionally persistent with your contact during an executive search engagement.

Filed Under: Retained Executive Search

Why Face to Face Meetings are Critical for Hiring

October 31, 2017 by Lisa Bruemmer

Cornerstone Kansas City’s Director of Client Services, Lisa Bruemmer writes about the critical importance of in-person meetings during the Executive Search recruiting and hiring process. 

Filed Under: Retained Executive Search

What All Job Seekers Need To Understand about Executive Search Recruiters

October 1, 2017 by Dan Heiman

Cornerstone International Group, Kansas City’s Retained Executive Search Recruiting firm provides informative information for Job Seekers and Candidates. From how executive search works to contrary to belief and contingency firms, executive search firms do not represent candidates in the market, this article breaks it all down. 

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New Features for our Clients and Candidates

September 19, 2017 by Dan Heiman

A letter from Cornerstone-Kansas City President, Dan Heiman. Cornerstone Kansas City serves client companies by providing solutions for the Executive Acquisition and Talent Development life-cycle. We deliver world-class results through Retained Executive Search, Leadership Development, and Onboarding services. How can we help you thrive?

Filed Under: Leadership Development, Outplacement, Retained Executive Search

Changing Lives… One Executive Recruiting Assignment at a Time

September 8, 2017 by Dan Heiman

As you might imagine, as a professional retained executive search recruiter, I make a LOT of phone calls. It’s not uncommon that I will make well over 100 calls on any given search. It’s what I do.

Filed Under: Hiring an Executive Recruiter, Retained Executive Search

If Businesses are Focused On People, Why Do They Need Help Finding Great Employees?

August 13, 2017 by Dan Heiman

Of course, the title of this post is a generalization. Not every company is terrible at hiring, but I see it all too often. Don’t get me wrong, hiring can be challenging, but having a deliberate, disciplined, well-planned process is the key to success.

Filed Under: Retained Executive Search

We Bring The Right People Together Through Executive Recruiting

July 14, 2017 by Lisa Bruemmer

Cornerstone International Group, the local Kansas City source for Executive Search and Leadership Development for Client Companies, is dedicated to bringing people together. Lisa Bruemmer (who has been with Cornerstone International Group – Kansas City for over 18 years), sheds some insight on the changes and constants in the Retained Executive Search industry. 

Filed Under: Retained Executive Search, Retention

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