16 results for tag: Tony Vlahos

What Does it Mean When a Coach Says Candidates Need to Tell Stories in an Interview?

You must have unique differentiators you want to bring forward in an interview, as a theme you weave in your narrative. What you need to provide in your answers during an interview is what you were looking to accomplish. You explain the challenge that was ...
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8 HR Leaders Share the Crucial Management Insights They’ve Learned During COVID

By now, we all know that Covid-19 has been an incredibly difficult experience in so many ways. The worldwide impact of the virus—on both people's health and the economy—is something we've never really witnessed in our lifetimes. There are just so many ...
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How Should Pre-Interview Prep Best Be Focused?

What knowledge about a company or role will impress the interviewers the most and what is the area where a lack of preparation could potentially turn interviewers off? This question was asked by Master Class host Tony Vlahos on behalf of an ExecuNet VIP ...
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Stress Less for Success: A Conversation with Janet McKee

We all believe we must endure more stress in order to achieve greater levels of success. But according to Janet McKee the opposite is true. Stress is actually hazardous to one's success. The key, she says is to learn to pursue your goals with less stress — ...
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A Recruiter’s Perspective: Age Bias in the Job Search

The bias does exist. It belongs to the client companies, not to the recruiters. The companies are basically worried that the candidate is overqualified and won't be content with the position, so they will be on the lookout for a higher paying position. No ...
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A Recruiter’s Perspective: Entering a Different Industry

Sometimes executives look to enter an industry where they see real opportunity but it's not the industry where they have a proven track record of results and expertise. How should the candidate align themselves with that opportunity? This was a question ...
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Design Thinking Techniques for Effective Problem Solving

Wish you knew the secret to creating long-lasting solutions to everyday work problems? Curious about how design thinking methodology could help you create better solutions? In a recent session of ExecuNet Master Class on innovation and change, host Tony ...
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Recruiter Straight Talk on the Unemployed Executive

It's a very good market for job seekers. That being the case,  take a breath before you up and quit your job. There's still some stigma attached to being an unemployed job seeker, and being employed gives you a better position in compensation negotiations. ...
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From the Saddlebag: Recruiter Perspective on Online Job Descriptions

From the Saddlebag: Season 1: Episode 12 The job search trail can be lonesome and treacherous. To help you through the dark and dusty parts, you’ll want to take along a guide you can really trust. In our From the Saddlebag series, Master Class Host Tony ...
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A Life-changing Transformation You Probably Don’t Even Know You Need

Leaders of thriving organizations are beginning to recognize that accelerated, high-performance programs not only have a positive impact on employees' wellness, they can also lead to a significant increase in team engagement, cohesiveness and overall produc...
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It’s the Top Self-marketing Tool in the World – and You’re Not Using it Effectively

No matter where you are in your career journey, if the only thing you’re doing on LinkedIn is updating your profile every now and then and waiting for others to connect with you, you’re missing the boat. If your profile is basically a copy and paste of ...
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Find Focus, Calm, and Joy Through a Mindful Day

Do you have a properly developed "mindfulness muscle"? Mindfulness can be thought of as paying attention to our direct experiences in the moment with openness and curiosity. That means the mind is not in the past, obsessing over something that happened ...
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