Becoming a Destination Employer: A Success Story for Everyone
An employer of choice is one that is viewed by past, current, and potential employees as a place to establish and grow a career. Employers of choice may be difficult…
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Agile Leaders: Nature Versus Nurture
The word “agile” refers to one’s ability to move and maneuver quickly; to be nimble, spry, dexterous, and graceful. Translated into the business world, agile leaders are those who make…
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A Better Selection Process: Tools for Physician Leader Selection and Development
The typical process of reviewing a physician leader’s curriculum vitae – interviewing the individual and following up with reference checks – can be a good start when searching for a…
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5 Key Elements Every Succession Management Process Must Have
According to our research at LAK Group, more than half of respondents said their companies implement succession management processes at only the most senior executive levels and do not include…
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5 Steps to Prepare for a Layoff
I’ve provided outplacement services to several thousand people throughout my career, and the one thing they all have in common is this: no one was prepared for losing their job….
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Hitting the Wall: Managing Job Search Burnout
There comes a time in your job campaign when you find yourself saying, “I thought I’d have landed by now.” Physically and emotionally exhausted from the long-term stress of job…
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How People Land Jobs
Signs are everywhere: “We’re hiring!” Excuses, too: “Please be patient – we are short on staff today.” We’re bombarded by media reports documenting there are not enough workers to manufacture…
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Personal Branding
The rise of social media and its ever-increasing role in recruiting and job search puts personal brands in the spotlight like never before. Whether or not you think you have…
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What is the Role of Work in Life?
Knowing the answer to this seemingly simple question has proven to be far more complex than many understand. Translating your answer into a career direction is where the reward resides….
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