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So, What’s Your Story? 

January 30, 2023 by Kelly Kearney

Recently, I was helping a candidate prepare for a final job interview with one of our client companies. The process was very thorough and competitive over three months. I had spent a considerable amount of time with this particular candidate. We were down to two finalists.  

Filed Under: Executive Recruiting Tagged With: cornerstone kansas city, executive search, job search, story

The Power of a Clean Desk

January 24, 2023 by Guest Contributor

Harvard Business Review published an article titled “The Case for Finally Cleaning Your Desk.” They compiled multiple studies on the relationship between cluttered workspaces and a decline in productivity, mental health, and professional relationships. A clean desk and tidy workspace are essential for C-level executives because they hold the most powerful and influential positions in […]

Filed Under: Executive Recruiting Tagged With: executive search, job search

3 Key Learnings from a Marketer in the Executive Search Industry

June 29, 2022 by carolinek

As I wrap up my 18-month marketing internship position with Cornerstone Executive Search, I know a few things about the recruiting process and professional world to be true.   Retained search firms are worth the money. Being outside of the recruiting process for so long, I have seen many companies waste much of their time, money and […]

Filed Under: Executive Recruiting Tagged With: executive search, job search, marketing, recruiting

Hurry Up

July 15, 2021 by Lisa Bruemmer

HURRY UP….AND WAIT  Sense of urgency. Every person’s is different. That’s ok until it isn’t…like when trying to get candidates through the process and on board.  At the start of an engagement, clients are focused on the fact that they have an executive hiring need, and they need assistance in identifying, vetting, and attracting best in market talent. That’s where the executive search […]

Filed Under: Executive Recruiting Tagged With: clients, executive recruiting, executive search, job 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

At Your Service…With Your Help

June 24, 2021 by Lisa Bruemmer

There is a saying: “Expectations are future disappointments”. While this may be true, in some circumstances, all expectations need is a little management. However, while managing our own expectations is a challenge, managing client expectations can be a delicate process when working in a service industry.  Providing excellent service is our life blood. It is what we hang our hat […]

Filed Under: Executive Recruiting Tagged With: executive search, job search, partnership, recruiting, Service

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