Executive Careers
- Monday, 3 Aug 2009 12:23 PM ETBy: Erik Sorenson
Many of the jobs cut in the past year are not coming back, ever. The cuts reflect fundamental change in a number of key industries ranging from automobiles to energy, from finance to technology. For those of us still running companies and operations, this presents two different problems. » Read more - Friday, 31 Jul 2009 4:57 PM ET
Private equity funds are structured to purchase and own companies; hedge funds, CLOs and banks are not. Yet, as many of today’s distressed companies binged on leverage loans from 2003 through the summer of 2007 and now need to restructure their balance sheets, hedge funds, CLOs and banks — who bought these loans as they were originated and syndicated – are, in fact, finding themselves owning reorganized companies as they emerge from the restructuring process. » Read more - Thursday, 30 Jul 2009 10:55 AM ET
More often than not, I find that clients and job seekers don’t know what you don’t know! They think their interview skills are solid, and then they say two or three things in a mock interview that would absolutely knock themselves out of the running. » Read more - Wednesday, 29 Jul 2009 11:38 AM ETBy: Paul Hellman
Sooner or later, they’re going to ask what you’ve accomplished. You could be anywhere - a sales meeting, a performance review, a parole hearing. What’s an accomplishment, anyway? » Read more - Wednesday, 29 Jul 2009 11:23 AM ET
With job searches taking longer, there are more jobseekers bumping up against their severance deadline (or their own mental deadline that tells them they should have found a job by now). A popular question that I hear often is how long you should hold out for that dream job before moving to plan B. » Read more - Tuesday, 28 Jul 2009 1:38 PM ETBy: Phil Stott
Let's imagine for a moment that you're irreplaceable. Not just in your own mind, but in the minds of your employees, investors and customers. » Read more - Monday, 27 Jul 2009 10:35 AM ETBy: Erik Sorenson
“There’s no such thing as work-life balance,” according to Jack Welch, one of the most admired CEO’s of the 20th century. » Read more - Friday, 24 Jul 2009 12:10 PM ET
One of my clients was recently invited by a recruiter to become a Friend on Facebook. This client had hoped to keep her Facebook personal and use LinkedIn for professional contacts. At the same time, she wanted to develop the relationship with this recruiter and worried that Ignoring the request might be viewed as a rebuff. In the end, she contacted the recruiter via email to let her know that she wanted to connect via LinkedIn instead. Score one for boundaries. » Read more
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