Valentine Day’s Special: Your Job. Still A Love Story?
Happy Valentine's day! Is it after "5 reasons Santa Claus is a better Manager than you" and the "Halloween Special: 4 Points Your Boss Has In Common With A Serial Killer" appropriate to link another highlight of the year, Valentine's day, to career management? [...]
9 Steps To Get A Promotion This Year
2024 is your year and it is time to move on, internally or externally! Here at Apollo Executive Search and in all the markets we serve through the global Kennedy network, we see that companies have difficulties finding the right talent. And in a [...]
5 Reasons Santa Claus Is A Better Manager Than You
Ho, ho, ho – Christmas is near and this special year will end soon. Maybe, it brought you as a manager and leader to your limits. How did you do after all? What is the one leadership skill you evolved with last year, what [...]
How To Answer Stupid Interview Questions – And What They Really Mean
In my career as a headhunter, I have conducted approx 2,500 job interviews myself and assisted to hundreds my clients led with my candidates. Since 2001, I have learned a lot from my clients on clever questioning that brings [...]
Salary Negotiation: 33 Things To Negotiate Other Than Money
Congratulations! You have mastered the job interviews, left all your competitors behind and enter the final phase of your job search phase: the salary negotiation. What can you expect? A typical salary negotiation is unfortunately very often minimal to inexistent: you will be asked your expectations - and then, an offer is made. A real negotiation, however, [...]
Three Reasons To Accept A Counter Offer
Counter offer! A candidate who has accepted a new job is "sold back" by his employer. The nightmare of the recruiter! What has happened until we got here? We have done a full search and talked to 150 candidates, sometimes more to identify those [...]