Career Planning
The Impact Of Culture In Attracting Top Talent
AESC’s Leaders on Leaders podcast explores top trends impacting global leadership. Karen Greenbaum, President, and CEO of the Association of Executive Search Consultants, speaks with leaders from the world’s top executive search and leadership advisory firms.
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How to Lead 4 Generations at Work
Global life expectancy has improved, allowing healthy individuals to live well to 85, 90, or even more than 100 years old. This translates to having four generations at the workplace all at the same time.
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Maximize Interviews – Books
Our value to companies is to find the best talent for them, and what our candidates read is important. In this short post, I give some of the books that have given positive results in the interview process.
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What’s Nonviolent Communication and How to Apply It
"Nonviolent communication" is a concept introduced by Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D. in his book Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life. It's often referred to as compassionate communication. Put it simply, it's a communication style that empowers individuals to be positive and support each other.
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Skills that Will Stay despite Automation and Robotics
In the recent years, AI (artificial intelligence) has been disrupting the human civilization with new technologies. Automation and robotics have started to enter the mainstream. While their existence helps in heightening our quality of life, many people begin to worry about whether their jobs will be threatened in the future.
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How the Rise of Social Enterprises Shapes Leadership
The term "leadership" may mean many things. However, the main idea is that it's about setting the direction for a group of people to follow. In today's impact investing era, social enterprises require leadership of a different style.
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7 Ways to Increase Self-Awareness in Leaders
Everyone needs to cultivate self-awareness, especially leaders. "Know thyself" was an ancient adage that many philosophers had been discussing about. According to Psychologist Daniel Goleman, who is famous for his best-selling book Emotional Intelligence, when someone's IQ is above 120, the more important predictor of success is high emotional intelligence.
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Want to lead and succeed? You need a positive outlook
To lead successfully, a leader needs a positive outlook on life and career, because it would spill over to other areas, particularly when leading others.
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5 Tips for Executive Career Management & Growth
Find 5 helpful tips for executive career management. Learn how to foster relationships and hone your skillset in order to grow and develop as a professional.
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How Non-Technical C-Level Executives Can Catch Up with the Latest Technologies
If you're a non-technical C-level executive, how can you catch up with the latest technologies?
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