I’ve been in the recruiting business for 30 years and in Executive Search, with Cornerstone Kansas City, for 16 of those years. (Yes, I started working when I was five. ? In the last 18 years, I’ve seen many changes, both personally and professionally.
Retained Executive Search
You Get What You Pay For
Cabbage. Dinero. Cash. Coin. Change. Dead Presidents. Moooolah. Money. It’s the currency we use many times to measure value, worth, contribution, and success in business and our personal lives.
Lying: A Cautionary Tale for Clients and Candidates
In today’s age of instant access to all types of information both public and private, I’m always surprised by the number of people who make the decision to embellish, delete, create, and fabricate information on their resumes.
What You Need To Know About Today’s Job Market
As a professional recruiter, people ask me all the time how the job market is. We constantly hear things like tight, flat, robust, competitive, etc., but make no mistake, there’s a war for talent going on that requires much more than a single word can convey.
The Ten Commandments of The Job Change
As a professional executive recruiter, I find myself having the “job change” conversation often with candidates we are recruiting for a new executive leadership role.
Lessons from a Kansas City Royals Comeback For The Ages
Like most everyone on Monday afternoon, October 12th, including an over-exuberant Texas Governor, I thought the Royals were sunk during Game 4 of the American League Division Championship.