With the end of the year quickly approaching; another exciting time lies right around the corner: the NFL playoffs. As many of us around the country begin assessing how our favorite teams stack up against the rest of the pack; head coaches and players will review if they had done enough to secure a position […]
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By Dominic Scafidi
on December 15, 2016 
This entry is filed under Leadership and tagged Executive search consultant, Executive search firm, Leadership, NFL, Performance, Philadelphia executive search, Philadelphia recruitment, Quarterbacks, Salveson Stetson Group.
By John Salveson
on May 29, 2014 
This entry is filed under Leadership and tagged Executive Competencies, Executive search consultant, Executive search firm, Hiring, Leadership, Philadelphia executive search, Philadelphia recruitment, Salveson Stetson Group.
This post originally ran on Modern Distribution Management. To view it, click here. Ask anyone who runs an enterprise of any size what he or she looks for when hiring a new leader and you will get plenty of different perspectives, insights, opinions and theories. You may also hear the opinion that critical executive […]
[ Read More → ]By John Touey
on October 24, 2013 
This entry is filed under Career Counseling, Leadership and tagged cfo, CFO.com, chief financial officer, Executive search consultant, Executive search firm, Leadership, Philadelphia executive search, Philadelphia recruitment, private equity, Salveson Stetson Group.
This article originally ran on CFO.com. To view it, click here. For CFOs who may be of a mind to hook up with a private equity-backed company, open your eyes wide and tread very carefully. When speaking with senior financial executives about their career aspirations, the conversation often turns to a desire to work for […]
[ Read More → ]By Sally Stetson
on February 12, 2013 
This entry is filed under Leadership and tagged Executive Recruiter, Executive recruitment, executive search, Executive search firm, Female Board Member, Female Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Skills, Management Development, Management Skills, Philadelphia Executive Recruiter, Philadelphia executive search, Philadelphia retained executive search, Professional development, Retained Executive Search, Retained Executive Search Firm, Salveson Stetson Group, Women In Boardroom. | 4 Comments
In this year’s Women on Boards report, Philadelphia’s Forum of Executive Women found that while board seats at companies across the region actually dropped, the portion of board seats held by women have increased by nine percent since 2006. Over the same time period, the number of top executives who are women jumped by 25 […]
[ Read More → ]By John Touey
on February 27, 2012
This entry is filed under Leadership and tagged executive ranks, Leadership, management style, mentor, Philadelphia executive search firm, role model.
In the countless interviews I’ve conducted for senior management roles during my time in retained search, the one subject that consistently comes up as the greatest career challenge for candidates centers on their initial transition from doer to leader. As is typical with early career professionals, they gained their first promotions mostly by the […]
[ Read More → ]By John Touey
on June 15, 2011
This entry is filed under Human Resources Excellence, Leadership and tagged Bill Strahan, Comcast, Dave Ulrich, financial acumen, HR Excellence, Leadership, Philadelphia executive search firm. | 2 Comments
The first in an occasional series on what differentiates the best HR leaders We do a good deal of recruiting for senior human resources leadership positions here at the Salveson Stetson Group. We’re often asked by our clients what our thoughts are on the ideal profile for an HR Leader. It’s a hard question to […]
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