Insustry Update - Female Executives

INDUSTRY UPDATE: Female Executives

The Barrett Group sees progress toward growing acceptance and support for more female executives. In fact, our new CEO, Marion Engelke, is also female. In this Industry Update, we review the data on the women who make things happen at many of the world’s most important companies.
Wheels, Waves, and Wings

Wheels, Waves, and Wings

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Nearly 400,000 executives are active in the transportation segment and they enjoy high hiring demand. While the total number of execs did not change much in the last year, almost 12,000 of them transitioned jobs, often moving from one sector to another.
Industry Update - Human Resources

INDUSTRY UPDATE: Human Resources

The Barrett Group (TBG) believes that there has been an increase in the underlying HR executive population as a response to the post-pandemic economic resurgence. This trend may have been interrupted slightly in 2023 as some positions were trimmed—adjusting the post-pandemic overcorrection. But the future need for HR executives is clear.
Barrett Group Client Landings Surge

Barrett Group Client Landings Surge!

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During the first six weeks of 2024 executive clients of The Barrett Group landed their targeted positions at a rate that is 19% ahead of prior year and on par with the post-pandemic tsunami of 2022. More than a dozen signed on to C-level roles—an unprecedented achievement!
Is This Your Career’s Quantum Leap Year?

Is This Your Career’s Quantum Leap Year?

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Is a slow and steady approach to your career bringing you the compensation, recognition, promotion, and satisfaction that you deserve? If not, more dramatic action may be required. It may well be time to make a leap of faith – a big move to another company, another role, another location, or all three!
No Answer Is Also an Answer

No Answer Is Also an Answer (to Your Online Job Application)

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The published market for executive positions is biased in favor of the employer. Will more sophisticated AI tools improve applicants’ chances? Possibly. But more important than AI tools is realizing that when you apply online you are fishing in only a small part of the pond. In fact, there is another larger executive market available with far less competition.
Industry Update - Big Tech

INDUSTRY UPDATE: Big Tech

In 2024 the tech industry is likely to see restructuring, and a variety of developments will affect the playing field. Almost 9,000 executives list the Big Tech companies as their employers on LinkedIn. Frankly, Big Tech companies are not comparable among themselves. What may most connect them, however, is their need for talent – specifically, executive talent.
Cold Weather Hot Market!

Cold Weather? Hot Market!

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Even as the northern hemisphere feels winter’s chill, we see our clients landing at a furious pace—more than 1 per day so far in 2024—indicating a hot hiring market for executives (at least if they hire the Barrett Group). Some recruiter-oriented sources seem to be reporting a slowdown in hiring, but the Barrett Group’s clients learn to tap the whole market, not just the recruiter market or on…
INDUSTRY UPDATE: Energy

INDUSTRY UPDATE: Energy

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events seems to be focusing public attention at last on the accelerating climate change humanity has inflicted on the planet for more than 100 years.  Finally, a few important steps were undertaken at the latest COP28 meeting in 2023, the global body charged with avoiding climate catastrophe.
Public or Private Sector: Where are the Greener Pastures?

Public or Private Sector: Where are the Greener Pastures?

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Professionals usually come to the Barrett Group to undertake a change of profession, industry, or role, to earn more money, to be more satisfied, and for many other reasons. Some of these executives even want to switch between the public and private sectors, particularly from the public (government) to the private enterprise sector.

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