Pandemic Risks Gender Equality for Working Women March 30, 2021 by Krista Bradford Pandemic Risks Gender Equality for Working Women The 6th annual McKinsey’s Women in the Workplace 2020 lays out in stark terms. The progress women have made toward gender equality...
Executive Recruiting for the New Normal March 26, 2021 by Krista Bradford Executive Recruiting for the New Normal Executive search during COVID has forever changed recruiting as we know it. Executive recruiting for the new normal will never be the same because...
Why Local Hiring Is More Important Than Ever with COVID-19 March 25, 2021 by Krista Bradford For Essential Leaders, Go Local COVID-19 is creating a growing number of challenges for companies seeking leadership talent. Those challenges are making local hiring...
How to Tell If You Need an Executive Search Firm March 24, 2021 by Krista Bradford When to Use an Executive Search Firm You have a C-level executive opening. Your gut tells you a VP-level search will be incredibly hard to fill. Your startup has hit the...
How to Determine What an Executive Search Will Cost March 24, 2021 by Krista Bradford Executive Search Firm Pricing Search firm pricing is a top concern of executive search buyers. Whenever employers have an important board or senior-level opening to fill, it...
12 Reasons to Hire a Headhunter February 17, 2021 by Krista Bradford Hire a HeadHunter If your company is experiencing dramatic growth or is in the midst of a corporate turn-around, chances are you need to hire a headhunter. The reason is simple: senior executive...
Why Headhunters Fail and What to Do About It February 02, 2021 by Krista Bradford Why Headhunters Fail Most traditional retained search headhunters do not have recruiting research expertise. Headhunters would rather focus on “more important” things like reeling in the...
How to Recruit Genius Candidates: Appreciating Neurodiversity February 02, 2021 by Krista Bradford How to Recruit the Next Genius Imagine if you could recruit the next Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg, both of whom are suspected of being neurodiverse. I have been asked...
What are the Steps of the Executive Search Process? February 02, 2021 by Krista Bradford Understanding the Executive Search Process The executive search process varies little between different retained executive search firms. In fact, the basic steps of the retained...
How to Avoid Using Executive Search Firms January 29, 2021 by Krista Bradford How to Avoid Using Executive Search Firms I head a retained search firm, and so it may seem a bit counterintuitive to serve up advice to companies on how to avoid using retained...