Career advice from The Good Search executive search firm CEO Krista Bradford. Insight on how to increase your value as a candidate to attract dream job opportunities at the board and senior executive level.
In the hyper-automated landscape of 2026, radical personalization is a vital leadership competency. Explore the neuroscience of human connection—from Joe Biden’s ‘Relational Architecture’ to the brand authority of Breaking Bad—and why saying a name is…
In the era of ‘The Great Stay,’ the relationship between employer and executive has become increasingly transparent—for the employer. With 2026 workplace surveillance tools now capable of flagging external headhunter outreach in real-time, many technologists…
For a senior leader, a relationship with a top-tier search partner isn’t just a networking goal; it is a strategic asset that can define your career trajectory and wealth-creation opportunities for decades.
In the competitive landscape of executive search, a LinkedIn profile is rarely the reason a candidate is hired, but it is frequently the reason a candidate is eliminated. At The Good Search, we approach recruiting…
The Visibility Gap in the Attention Economy In executive search, being qualified is not always enough. Substantive candidates are overlooked because they are not visible to the right audience, in the right way, at the…
Beneath the spreadsheets and KPIs, every C-suite transition is governed by an ancient architecture. Discover why Joseph Campbell’s ‘Monomyth’ is the ultimate 2026 blueprint for Narrative Intelligence, and how to use it to navigate executive…
Is your career a series of unrelated turns, or is there a hidden ‘Red Thread’ connecting your path? Explore the Power of Discovery—from searching for biological roots to finding ‘Purple Squirrel’ candidates—and learn how the…
