Leverage the Power of Three for Your Career
The number three has an inherent power in nature, art, science, mathematics, rhetoric, religion, politics, literature, business, and so many other aspects of life. It represents stability, harmony, and aesthetic balance. Did you know executives can also harness the power of three to advance their careers?
“Mañana” Is So Yesterday!
Career change rarely offers instant gratification. It requires an investment of time, planning, effort, even money. And postponing the work involved only slows your chances of making the career leap you’ve been dreaming of. So, why put it off until tomorrow? Use the summer to get ahead!
It’s Summertime Again and the Landing is Easy
While many executives think that finding their next executive opportunity must wait until the fall, summertime is an excellent time to be proactive in your job search. Our clients know this…and they make landing look easy.
Plastics: Promise or Poison?
There is a parallel between executives’ careers and plastic. Many in management may feel fit only for “single use” in their professional lives. But they may not have considered the great results that can come from recycling their careers.
Is Your “Boss from Hell” a Blessing in Disguise?
Have you experienced a boss from hell? Criticism and abuse at every turn? Awful bosses can cause a great deal of distress with no relief in sight. But there are strategies available to turn that situation around – or to discover a better opportunity with another employer.
INDUSTRY UPDATE: Travel & Leisure
Travel, hospitality and tourism are enjoying a strong recovery after the lean pandemic and post-pandemic period. But this industry is clearly facing a staffing crisis even as it recovers. The solution will be to hire and integrate creative, solution-oriented executives who can imagine the future and know how to handle it.
It’s Raining Chairmen (And Other Executive Positions)
Prospective clients often ask us, “Are you an expert in my industry?” To which we respond, no. You, dear client, are the expert in your industry. We are experts in career management and our process works across a very broad range of industries. Indeed, rarely have we seen so many clients landing such great positions in such a short time!
Put the Power of Positive Reinforcement to Work for You
For many, the process of looking for a new position is fraught with negative experiences: sending hundreds of resumes and receiving no response; failing to progress after an interview; or rejection letters from would-be employers. Having a career management professional by your side to help you refocus on your career goals and your value proposition will accelerate your search.
Forbes Again Recognizes The Barrett Group as Leading International Career Management Firm
Forbes has named The Barrett Group one of the Best Executive Recruiting Firms for 2024 – again! This year’s accolade is particularly meaningful as it marks the fifth consecutive year. It is a testament to our company’s sustained excellence and leadership in the global career management space.
The Barrett Group is thrilled to receive this honor again! This distinction reflects the hard work of …
Let’s Talk About the Hole in Your Life
Being passed over for a promotion can feel like a personal insult. Being fired can be a huge blow to your ego. Seeing others grow and progress while you stand still is immensely frustrating. And work that once seemed rewarding can sometimes feel shallow or irrelevant over time. Is a reexamination of your career path in order?
