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TURNINGPOINT CEO FEATURED IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

TurningPoint Executive Search Founder and CEO, Ken Schmitt, was featured in a recent Wall Street Journal article discussing Zoom fatigue. Examining the increase in virtual living, Aili McConnon spoke to medical experts and professionals to understand its impact on introverts  …
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REFERRAL PARTNERS: LESS + MORE = MORE

When it comes to referral partners, it’s natural to think that casting a wide net increases your chances of making a lucrative connection, right? Based on my experience over the last couple of months, I’m  …
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LEADERSHIP CHALLENGES: HOW TO SUCCEED IN THE CRITICAL FIRST 90 DAYS

Every new leader knows how critical the first 90 days are. Building rapport and creating a ‘team’ mentality, evaluating current procedures and processes, all while trying to remember everyone’s name can be a lot to  …
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SURVEY SAYS: THE FUTURE IS LOOKING BRIGHT FOR BUSINESS

We’re happy to report the new year is bringing positive news on the business front! After surveying dozens and dozens of companies from around the country, primarily in the mid and small-market arena, we are  …
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PRIVATE EQUITY LEADERS ARE IN THE FIGHT OF THEIR LIVES

Leaders in the Private Equity sphere are in the fight for their professional lives given the current environment. Navigating financial uncertainty is not new territory for many. However, doing so under the compounding layers of  …
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DEAR HIRING MANAGERS: IT’S YOUR FAULT YOU’RE LOSING TOP CANDIDATES!

Fact #1: Unemployment is high – 8.4% Fact #2: Many professionals are looking to make a change. Fact #3: The hiring market is hot. Fact #4: It’s YOUR fault you aren’t getting the talent you  …
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TOXIC EMPLOYEES ~ HOW TO AVOID HIRING THEM

They say that one bad apple can spoil the bunch…. Now research proves it. They are often the reason good employees leave. They are also costly. In a recent study conducted on nearly 60,000 workers across  …
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HOW TO BE THE BOSS’ PET [INFOGRAPHIC]

As a rule, children don’t want to be the teacher’s pet. They don’t want to be on the receiving end of relentless teasing, extra work, and lost recess time. On the other hand, adults recognize  …
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INTERVIEW BIAS ~ WHAT IS IT AND CAN YOU AVOID IT?

“Interview bias refers to the human error of holding preconceived judgment about your interviewee, consciously or unconsciously, that clouds your evaluation of the candidate, negatively or positively, making the interview less objective and, hence, not  …
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WORKING AT HOME SURVIVAL KIT FOR INTROVERTS

Most of us have at least a couple of weeks of working from home under our belts by now. We’ve claimed our “workspace” and established routines including “office hours” during which we cannot be interrupted  …
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