Lisa Sacchetti

Last year we discussed how the high demand for talent was increasing the pressure on hiring managers. As we enter into 2019 we see this trend continuing: there is still pressure to attract and close the best talent and candidates are again being presented multiple offers, making the market much more … [Read more...] about 2018 Year End Review

It is human nature to be drawn to people like ourselves when we are hiring.  If a person is analytical, structured and measured it is likely they will be compelled to hire a similar profile, many times unconsciously.  Having a variety of different competencies on a management team will balance off … [Read more...] about Rounding out your management team with opposites

The time between when you have decided to bring in new leadership to your business and when that person starts can be a very critical time.  It can take months, or even years, to create a company growth strategy in which a changing of leadership is required for that strategy to succeed.  Most CEO’s … [Read more...] about Deciding to hire a new leader….The most critical time of all….

Whether you are seeking a Managing Director, Chief Revenue Officer, VP Sales, CEO or any operational leader, the following list is one you can use to measure your candidate pool.  There are many reasons to hire leaders, but if aggressive growth is what you are seeking then take a look at this list … [Read more...] about The 7 Most Important Qualities To Look For When Hiring a Leader, and How to Uncover Them in the Hiring Process

The success or failure of a growing business hinges on many things. But the single most important must-have for success is senior leaders who can lead, manage, and inspire.  Hiring these people can be very tricky because many of them have mastered the art of interviewing and it can be difficult to … [Read more...] about Hiring Senior Leaders: 5 warning signs to heed when hiring

Onboarding is just the beginning to ensure a successful hire Onboarding is defined as “the action or process of integrating a new employee into an organization or familiarizing a new customer or client with one's products or services.” This has become a standard for most companies bringing on new … [Read more...] about Making your new hire successful is a two-way street – Top four responsibilities you have when making a new hire

So many of us get our teams ready to go to ISTE each year but do you have your goal and reason you are going in mind and is it shared throughout your whole team? Our goal is very clear, to meet our existing clients and to meet with potential new ones.  For companies that sell into the district, … [Read more...] about 3 Things to do to prepare for ISTE

5 extra steps to add to your hiring process Whether we are hiring for a Chief Revenue officer or Marketing Analyst we always have a high sense of urgency and strong business need to fill the role.  Urgency and pressure can cause anyone to think and act with a higher emotional reaction than we … [Read more...] about Going The Extra Mile In Hiring To Ensure You Are Hiring The Right Person

The Education market is exploding and companies are racing to find the best talent to bring their products and services to market. Many, however, are finding the talent war frustrating as there is a limited talent pool for professional sales and marketing talent in the education space. Why is … [Read more...] about Athletes in Education?