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Hiring

Leadership

Anja Taylor on Transformational Leadership and Human-Centric Workplaces

Leadership

In Episode 5 of Hiring for Good, hosts Suzanne Hanifin and Tanis Morris sit down with Anja Taylor, President of Kinesis, to explore what it truly means to lead with purpose, hire for impact, and build organizations that prioritize people and transformation. From Global Ambitions to Purpose-Driven Leadership Anja’s journey began with international aspirations, shaped […]

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Executive Search

What Makes an Executive Search Firm Truly “Retained”?

Executive Recruiting & Retention

In today’s competitive hiring landscape, many executive search firms claim to offer “retained search,” but not all retained search firms operate with the same depth, dedication, or results. For companies seeking executive-level talent, understanding what truly defines a retained search firm is key to building the kind of leadership team that drives long-term success. So,

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Culture Fit

Why Culture Fit Drives Retention

Executive Recruiting & Retention, Culture & DEI, Uncategorized

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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Case Study

Case Study – When a National FI Organization Wanted a CIO, Acumen Delivered More

Case Study

The Situation An Award-Winning National Mortgage Company was in need of a CIO with solid leadership skills: able to manage, develop, and grow a talented team; have hard conversations when necessary; and able to streamline processes to allow the team to perform more efficiently.  In addition to being a strong leader, the organization required the

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Hiring for Good

Hiring For Good Ep 33 – Rena Whittaker, President & Founder of BeingTribal

Hiring for Good

Hiring for Good is a podcast exploring the transformative power of leadership and what happens when the right person takes the job. Thank you for tuning in to this episode with our guest Rena Whittaker, the President & Founder of BeingTribal. Rena Whittaker’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rena-whittaker-60931b10/ BeingTribal Website: https://beingtribal.com About Rena Whittaker: Rena Whittaker is the

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Hiring with Purpose

Hiring with Purpose: Why Values-Driven Recruitment Is Outperforming the Market

Executive Recruiting & Retention

In today’s fast-moving business landscape, companies are beginning to realize that hiring for skills and experience alone no longer cuts it, especially at the executive level. The leaders who drive real, lasting impact are the ones who align deeply with the organization’s core values and mission. At Acumen Executive Search, we’ve seen firsthand how values-driven

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Hiring for Good

Hiring For Good Ep. 32 – Michael Eshelby, Founder of Michael’s Messenger Service

Hiring for Good

Hiring For Good Ep 32 – Michael Eshelby, Founder & Chairman of Michael’s Messenger Service Hiring for Good is a podcast exploring the transformative power of leadership and what happens when the right person takes the job. Thank you for tuning in to this episode with our guest Founder and Chairman of Michael’s Messenger Service.

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Profiles in Leadership

Hiring for Good – Profiles in Leadership Bill Nootenboom

Leadership

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 how leadership drives positive transformations and growth for people, organizations, and the world around us. This episode features a conversation with Bill Nootenboom,

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