by John G. Self | Feb 1, 2016 | Career Management
This may surprise some candidates but executive recruiters are not indifferent to how you perform in the in-depth interview. They want you to hit the ball out of the ballpark, to provide good answers to key questions about your leadership style and experience. When...
by John G. Self | Jan 20, 2016 | Career Management
The key to success in running a business I have come to learn is to zero in on essential triggers for success, and execute flawlessly. As my father, a highly successful retail baker liked to say, “It isn’t rocket science.” It is essential in business...
by John G. Self | Jan 18, 2016 | Recruiting
TYLER, Texas — It is all about results. This week, a valued customer and friend called to let me know she was not happy with the length of time a search was taking. It is a hard assignment in an isolated rural community for a hospital in the midst of a significant...
by John G. Self | Jan 4, 2016 | Career Management, Leadership
As we begin another business year, I thought a good way to launch the 2016 version of Self Perspective would be to share a list of New Year’s Resolutions that, if we would only follow them, would produce great value in our careers. I will treat my team — my...
by John G. Self | Dec 28, 2015 | Healthcare, Leadership
When looking for an expert source on what good leadership is, look no further than every graduate school management program in the nation, or any of the thousands of strategic consulting companies in the free world. Everyone has an opinion. Everyone knows that truth...