Monthly Archives: November 2006

Zoom Into Visibility

According to a recent statistic I read in the ERE daily, ZoomInfo is used by the top 10 executive search firms and more than 20% of Fortune 500 companies to meet their hiring needs. In a teleseminar seminar by Marketing … Continue reading

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Booked Solid Interviews

I’m currently reading Michael Port’s “Book Yourself Solid” book and wanted to share this excerpt with you from Chapter 7, Core Self–Promotion Strategies. “Do offer something of value when first meeting someone, whenever possible. Offer praise, compassion, or a connection. … Continue reading

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Fail Rate for Newly-Hired Executives

I was chatting with a colleague earlier this week, and he mentioned a statistic that I had to share with you … “40% of executives in a new job failed within eighteen months” (Manchester Partners International, USA). A little research … Continue reading

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