Category: Culture & DEI

Culture & DEI

Culture Fit

Culture Fit Over Perfect Qualifications: A Winning Strategy

Culture Fit Triumphs Over Perfect Qualifications At Acumen Executive Search, we have once again witnessed the power of cultural alignment in hiring decisions. Recently, we partnered with an evolving bio-technology organization to find their next President due to a retirement. The Board, the current President, and the Leadership were very clear about their expectations for […]

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Culture Fit

Why Culture Fit Drives Retention

How Acumen Executive Search Helps Organizations Build Enduring Leadership Teams It’s no secret that turnover is costly—financially, culturally, and strategically. But when organizations ask, “How do we retain great leaders?” the answer is often simpler than expected: hire for culture fit, not just competency. At Acumen Executive Search, we’ve spent nearly two decades helping companies

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Profiles in Leadership

Hiring For Good – Profiles in Leadership is joined by Tiffany Salzman, Founder & Principal Consultant, Candor Concepts

The Profiles in Leadership series features conversations with organizational leadership experts to discuss important lessons they have learned and what “Hiring for Good” means to them. This series helps us better understand the role leadership plays in positive transformations and growth for people, organizations, and the world we live in.  In this episode, we feature

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Profiles in Leadership

Hiring For Good – Profiles in Leadership is joined by Alice Tang ChFC, MIM, Vice President and Partner at BPG Wealth Management

The Profiles in Leadership series features conversations with organizational leadership experts to discuss important lessons they have learned and what “Hiring for Good” means to them. This series helps us better understand the role leadership plays in positive transformations and growth for people, organizations, and the world we live in.  This episode features a conversation

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Profiles in Leadership

Hiring For Good – Profiles in Leadership is joined by Patrick Lyons, Founder & CEO, Culture By Design, Inc.

The Profiles in Leaderships series features conversations with organizational leadership experts to discuss important lessons they have learned and what “Hiring for Good” means to them. This series helps us better understand the role leadership plays in positive transformations and growth for people, organizations, and the world we live in.  This episode features a conversation

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Building a Company Culture of Wellbeing

Stop burnout before it affects your office. Pandemic shutdowns, fears of a recession or layoffs, and inflation have been weighing on everyone lately. Many companies are adding to employees’ responsibilities to meet the increase in demands which can lead to burnout. Keep your team and yourself happy by incorporating some wellness practices in your organization.1.      Engage employees

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5 Questions to Support Building Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

Acumen Executive Search aspires to conduct highly inclusive and equitable searches for new executive leaders who help our client organizations thrive. We approach this work with humility and an orientation towards continuous learning and training. Over the last several months, we have been outlining some of our processes and lessons learned as related to diversity,

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