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The Hidden Job Market: Strategies for Access and Success

The Hidden Job Market: Strategies for Access and Success

by Tim Madden, MBA | Oct 21, 2024 | Executive Publications, Fast Company

Those who tap into the hidden job market have a higher chance of success than those solely relying on public job postings. Here’s what you need to know.   In my time as a career coach for executives, I’ve noticed that some of the best-fit roles aren’t those that...
The Art of Salary Negotiation for High-Level Professionals

The Art of Salary Negotiation for High-Level Professionals

by Tim Madden, MBA | Sep 19, 2024 | Executive Publications, Fast Company

“So, how much are you looking to make?” Even the most experienced executives can feel out of their element when negotiating salaries, especially when approaching the “ceiling” of their careers. But when it comes down to numbers, your expertise, leadership, and...
Career Pivots: How to Successfully Switch Industries

Career Pivots: How to Successfully Switch Industries

by Tim Madden, MBA | Aug 19, 2024 | Executive Publications, Fast Company

There was once a time when individuals would train for a career path, take the lowest-rung position that they could grab, and work their way up the ladder over decades. Rarely did one vault past roles seen as “necessary stepping stones” for advancement—and even more...
Leadership in Flux: Recognizing Signals for an Executive Career Pivot

Leadership in Flux: Recognizing Signals for an Executive Career Pivot

by Tim Madden, MBA | Jan 25, 2024 | Executive Publications, Fast Company

Unlock a New Chapter in Your Executive Career – Recognize the Signals for a Pivot! Discover key indicators like passion fade, values misalignment, growth stagnation, and vision mismatch that can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction. View Article
Leading from a distance: Fostering connection and empowering teams in a digital world

Leading from a distance: Fostering connection and empowering teams in a digital world

by Tim Madden, MBA | Aug 31, 2023 | Executive Publications, Fast Company

Master the art of remote leadership! Learn essential strategies to foster team connection, trust, and productivity in a digital world. Discover tips from leading experts on effective communication, trust-building, and nurturing relationships across levels for...
The Art of Interviewing as a Senior Professional: Top 5 Missteps to Avoid

The Art of Interviewing as a Senior Professional: Top 5 Missteps to Avoid

by Tim Madden, MBA | Jul 27, 2023 | Executive Publications, Fast Company

By avoiding interviewing missteps, you can increase your chances of success and ensure your professional goals are within reach. We delve into the importance of authentic storytelling, self-awareness, showcasing soft skills, tailoring responses to the organization,...
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