I recently read an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal entitled How To Work With Executive Recruiters. One of the key points covered in the article pertains to taking your decision to make a career change seriously. While this…

The thought of looking for a new job can be gut-wrenching. And research shows the biggest fear associated with this process is the interview.  According to Glassdoor, “92% of Americans are afraid of at least one thing about the job…

You’re on the job prowl and your competition has the same or similar qualifications and credentials as you… so how do you stand out? An important key is being able to market yourself quickly to potential employers. Can you sell yourself in…

You’ve nailed down the appointed time for that BIG interview. Now, pay attention to how you behave immediately before the interview. Pre-interview behavior can actually set the stage for a positive or negative interview experience. Taking the time to think…

When looking for an Executive Recruiter, your work experience and education will often determine your best match. Recruiters fall into two broad categories; they are either generalists or specialists. An article by Kennedy Executive Search discussed the differences. A generalist recruiter is one who works…

A recent article in The Ladders  caught my eye. The story pointed out that, in the next year, the percentage of workers age 50 and older is expected to rise 52%. It’s a fact that more and more Americans remain…

You should be happy you have a job. And if you’re smart, you will hang onto it at all costs. Right? Well, think again… Even in a lackluster job market there are instances when you should start looking for other…

At Key Corporate Services, we are in the business of matching candidates with employers in new, exciting careers. Frankly, we can’t think of anything worse than being stuck in a job you hate. Self-fulfillment in your job is certainly important….

Summer is a time when a lot of people get the itch to take their career to a new level or change careers entirely. Perhaps the warmer weather or a summer vacation stimulates new ideas. Earlier in the year, CareerRocketeer…

Recently, Forbes had an interesting article: The 9 Hottest Trends in Corporate Recruiting. Although, the author was talking about internal recruiters, much of the article can be applied to external recruiters as well. In particular, this point stuck out: 3. Recruiters…