In observance of the official American Business Women's Day on September 22nd, BlueSteps devoted the entire month of September to facilitate discussion on a variety of topics related to women in business, from gender diversity on boards, to work-life balance, to obtaining your next opportunity. This programming is only an extension of what BlueSteps and the Association of Executive Search Consultants are committed to throughout each year, but it is an official recognition for all the women who make a difference in the workplace across the world.
Most executives think the recruiter-candidate relationship works like a job board: you submit, they review, you hear back. It almost never works that way at
A conversation with executive search consultant José Ruiz of Alder Koten on how board expectations have shifted, why most outreach fails, and what actually gets