How To Get Headhunted
Headhunters have what you don't have: inside information about your next employer and jobs that will never be advertised. We are watching the job market just like you but the difference is that we do nothing else but this, 50 hours per week and [...]
Candidates: Stop Sending „Dear Sir/ Madam“ Applications
Here at Apollo Executive Search, we are receiving applications starting with "Dear Sir/ Madam" daily. Is the job market turning (again)? Is it that we have become so famous? Or is it just a conspiracy, organized by a secret organization, a foreign state or [...]
How To Be A Good Headhunter
"How to be a good headhunter" is one of the terms that directs most of the traffic to this blog. Here comes my posting about how to be successful in recruitment, based on more than 20 years experience in this industry and after having trained, [...]
Onboarding: 10 Sure-Fire Tips To Demotivate Your New Hire As Of Day 1
Here comes what looks like an easy read—but not a banal one. The truth is that many many many companies manage the onboarding or their new managers or employees badly and they know it—and the candidates know it too. The factor that might save [...]
5 Reasons Santa Claus Is A Better Manager Than You
Ho, ho, ho – Christmas is near and this special year will end soon. Maybe, it brought you as a manager and leader to your limits. How did you do after all? What is the one leadership skill you evolved with last year, what [...]
13 Red Flags In Your Resume – And How To Fix Them
Did you ever wonder what we external and internal recruiters check when we decide within 5-10 seconds if your resume is of interest to us or not? Which are the red flags in YOUR resume – the reasons you will not make it to [...]