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9 Steps To Get A Promotion This Year

2024 is your year and it is time to move on, internally or externally! Here at Apollo Executive Search and in all the markets we serve through the global Kennedy network, we see that companies have difficulties finding the right talent. And in a [...]

Should You Pay A Retainer To A Search Firm (Teaser: Yes, Especially To Us)

If you want to be sure to find the best talent in the market available, there are many advantages going through an executive search firm. Especially for the executive search firm because this is how we pay the salaries and the rent. Be careful [...]

Should You Hire That Very Candidate? The 5 Seconds Final Hiring Test

Hiring: I have done it 350 times for my clients and 50 times for myself since 2001! Phone qualification, personal interviews, reference taking - I have seen 'em all. Add personality and motivation tests, role plays or assessments centers for a more scientific touch [...]

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Halloween Special: 4 Points Your Boss Has In Common With A Serial Killer

It is Halloween and time for our special edition! Did you already notice that your boss is a little weird sometimes and often shows strange behavior which you do not understand? A possible explanation is that s/he is a serial killer (though there may be [...]

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Aim For The Stars With A Career In Space – What Are Some Of The Coolest Jobs Out There?

Today marks the anniversary of the Apollo moon landing. It was, in the words of Neil Armstrong, a giant leap for mankind. Just a few years later, in 1972, the last person ever set foot on the moon. Since, no missions to the moon [...]

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