Time is Running Out
Often executives put up with too much work, obnoxious colleagues, low pay, little recognition, a lack of fulfillment… putting off a change for another day, another week, another month, another year… until their careers have slipped by them even as their bitterness and frustration grow.
Ouch! My Job Hurts!
Most of the discomfort that executives feel is completely unnecessary. So, much like a physician, we diagnose the symptoms to better understand clients’ career and job search pains. Then we offer a remedy that is tailored to them.
INDUSTRY UPDATE: Private Equity & Venture Capital
Falling rates and easing inflation should allow the private equity market to regain momentum in 2025. But challenging times lie ahead for venture capitalists, even as liquidity returns to capital markets. All in all, current market trends suggest a potent mix of volatility and opportunity.
The Risks of Reverse Recruiting
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if someone else could find you that perfect executive position? Well, if something sounds too good to be true, guess what—it probably is—like that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow if you could only catch a leprechaun.
Research to the Rescue
Many executives have absolutely no idea how to find a suitable position in today’s market. In all these cases and many more, we calmly start by helping them slow down…to speed up. We know how to manage the complex business of winnowing down a market approach to a manageable strategy.
At a Loss About Your New Boss?
If a new boss prompts you to reconsider your career, he or she may be doing you a huge favor. As an executive, you may not be able to change your new boss, but you can change how you feel about him or her. And you can change your job. You have a choice.
INDUSTRY UPDATE: Health Care
The global health care market is forecast to grow to about $9.8 trillion by 2027. Major trends are shaping the landscape, including the rising influence of payers, regulatory and policy changes, and a labor shortage. And then there is artificial intelligence… Technology and health providing companies clearly smell opportunity.
Is The Barrett Group Truly Incomparable?
Every day prospective clients ask us, “How are you better than the competition?” The reality is, there is no true comparison. We have an unparalleled approach that sets us apart from traditional career services. Simply put, The Barrett Group is in a league of its own.
Life After Layoff
It is undeniably painful to be laid off. No question about it. You might wonder: Why is this happening now? Where is the silver lining? But there is life after being laid off – and very often it’s an improvement!
INDUSTRY UPDATE: eCommerce
In 2024 online shopping is ubiquitous. Worldwide retail eCommerce sales have nearly doubled since 2019 and are forecast to grow strongly for years to come. eCommerce players are hardly asleep at the wheel. They are investing and innovating at a breakneck pace. They predict very high hiring demand to fulfill consumers’ rapidly evolving demands.
