Emotional Intelligence Unleashed: Transforming Workplace Dynamics for Success

The Impact of Self-Awareness Self-awareness serves as the cornerstone of emotional intelligence, allowing individuals to recognize and understand their own emotions, strengths, and limitations. In the workplace, self-awareness empowers professionals to navigate challenges with grace, communicate effectively, and build meaningful relationships. By cultivating a deep sense of self-awareness, individuals can harness their emotions and reactions,…

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Cupid’s Guide to Career Development: Falling in Love with Professional Growth

As professionals embark on their journey this Valentine’s Day, Cupid’s arrows of affection serve as a poignant reminder to redirect our focus towards a different kind of love – the love for professional growth. Just as a flourishing relationship demands dedication and continual effort, nurturing your career through continuous development is an act of self-love…

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Executive Interview Hacks for 2024 – Nail Every Question and Land the Job!

In the ever-evolving landscape of the professional world, securing an executive-level position requires not only a robust skill set and experience but also the ability to effectively communicate and showcase these assets during interviews. As we step into 2024, job seekers aiming for executive roles must employ strategic approaches to leave a lasting impression on…

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The Biggest Candidate Shortages As We Emerge From The Pandemic

The world of work has changed drastically during the pandemic. The shift in labor force participation rates, changes to how people spend their time outside of work, and the changing nature of employment have all led to major shifts in the way that we live our lives and view our employers. While some changes are…

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Leveraging Job References to Boost Your Candidacy

By Steve Margalit, FPC Many job seekers view the process of providing references to prospective employers as a burden. They see this task as a potential landmine that could only hurt their chances of landing their next job. But this is the wrong way to view references; candidates need to see their references as an…

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Building a Strong Bench: The Importance of Succession Planning

By Steve Margalit, FPCJust as Major League Baseball has a “farm system” where they cultivate promising talent in the Minor Leagues before they bring them up to play in the Majors, so too must companies if they hope to maintain continuity and build a sustainable leadership team. Nothing disrupts a company faster than a sudden…

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Interviewers: Bring Out the Best in Your Candidates

By Steve Margalit,  FPC It’s perfectly natural: Many job applicants get flustered and tongue-tied on interviews. Others may be more relaxed, but they still do not know how to convey their value when speaking with a prospective employer. Does this mean they are not the right fit for your company? Hardly. Just because some candidates…

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The Job Market is Revving Up, Are You Asleep at the Wheel?

By Jeff Herzog and Steve Margalit, FPC National Most economists agree, economic conditions will continue to rapidly improve throughout 2021.  The global pandemic which was thrust upon us in early 2020 sent shockwaves through the stock market, the job market and almost every aspect of our daily lives.  Because the setback was event driven and…

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The Transformation of the Recruiting and Job-Search Industry

Job Vacancies are Increasingly Being Filled Through Proactive Recruitment Techniques By Jeff Herzog, President, FPC National This is not your grandfather’s job search. The days of circling want ads in the Sunday paper and then mailing in a resume disappeared decades ago with the introduction of digital job boards. And while these job boards disrupted…

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You Know What Happens When You Ass-u-me?

Don’t Take Your Hiring Process For Granted By Steve Margalit, FPC National There are few things in life that give you the outcome you’re looking for without directly investing your personal effort or guidance. The hiring process is no different. To generate successful results for your growing organization, precision planning and coordination are not optional,…

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