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The Need for A Positive Candidate Experience “The effectiveness of your candidate experience can make a world of difference in…
Study on The Talent Gap in Fashion and Luxury Part 2 “In part 1, we spoke about the latest reports…
Study on The Talent Gap in Fashion and Luxury Part 1 “The talent gap in fashion and luxury is cited…
Quotes and Wisdom from Luxury Brand Ambassadors (Part 2) “Listening to the wisdom of the past can lead you to…
Quotes and Wisdom from Luxury Brand Ambassadors (Part 1) Learning from the wisdom of luxury brand ambassadors who came before…
5 Things to Look For in a Store Manager for a Luxury Brand Store managers are the front-line leaders of…
5 Reasons Why You Need Multilingual International Sales Leaders Luxury and premium brands hire multilingual leaders in international sales to…
The employment landscape for executive and director-level careers in premium and luxury brands is changing like never before. Last April,…
Here is a quick list of helpful tips to prepare for a remote interview with employers in the luxury retail…
Pro-tip for job seekers: never pass on the opportunity to learn more about your prospective employer. Here are three questions…
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If you want to qualify for a great job, you need to articulate your accomplishments. Looking for a Career Move? Start…
Today we’ll be discussing two of the best practices when you need to hire a qualified candidate: effective communication and…
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What are the top 10 key skills and attributes of top candidates within the niche of luxury brands? I…
Not just any action can be classified as a positive industry disruption. Today we will discuss what it truly means…
How do we help qualified candidates find the perfect fit in their job search? Here’s what our process looks like….
Today, Meghan Houle from The Bowerman Group will share some thoughts with you on managing your professional profile and keeping…
There are many benefits to hiring a specialized search firm as you seek to fill open positions in your…
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The Need for A Positive Candidate Experience “The effectiveness of your candidate experience can make a world of difference in…
Study on The Talent Gap in Fashion and Luxury Part 2 “In part 1, we spoke about the latest reports…
Study on The Talent Gap in Fashion and Luxury Part 1 “The talent gap in fashion and luxury is cited…
Quotes and Wisdom from Luxury Brand Ambassadors (Part 2) “Listening to the wisdom of the past can lead you to…
Quotes and Wisdom from Luxury Brand Ambassadors (Part 1) Learning from the wisdom of luxury brand ambassadors who came before…
5 Things to Look For in a Store Manager for a Luxury Brand Store managers are the front-line leaders of…
5 Reasons Why You Need Multilingual International Sales Leaders Luxury and premium brands hire multilingual leaders in international sales to…
The employment landscape for executive and director-level careers in premium and luxury brands is changing like never before. Last April,…
Here is a quick list of helpful tips to prepare for a remote interview with employers in the luxury retail…
Pro-tip for job seekers: never pass on the opportunity to learn more about your prospective employer. Here are three questions…
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To Download the Interview Guide, click here Everything is changing regarding the way we interview candidates during the…
Learn about why finding talent during covid-19 is harder than ever before
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What do you love most about recruiting for the retail industry? I have been affiliated with retail in one…
Stepping out from behind our desks into your LinkedIn Feed! Meet Our Team Known for her compassion and positive…
Stepping out from behind our desks into your LinkedIn Feed! Meet Our Team What do you love most about…
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Based on the many conversations that we are having with our candidates and client company contacts in these past weeks,…
Stepping out from behind our desks into your LinkedIn Feed! Meet Our Team Known for his creativity, flexibility,…
Stepping out from behind our desks into your LinkedIn Feed! Meet Our Team Michelle turned her first…
Stepping out from behind our desks into your LinkedIn Feed! Meet Our Team Known for her energy and…
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We are all shifting our paradigms every day and challenging ourselves in new ways. I would like to share an…
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Lessons learned from two decades of working remotely. Looking for a Career Move? Start Here Looking for Your Next Employee? Contact Us…
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At times, it may seem strange that a recruiter won’t tell you the name of the hiring company upfront. Today…
If you want to qualify for a great job, you need to articulate your accomplishments. Looking for a Career Move? Start…
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I’m sharing some excellent tips to keep your LinkedIn account attractive to searchers. Looking for a Career Move? Start Here Looking…
Are you prepared to make 2020 your year? Looking for a Career Move? Start Here Looking for Your Next Employee? Contact us…
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If you go into your resignation well-prepared, you should be able to navigate the emotional waters just fine. Looking…
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It’s hard to believe that the Bowerman Group has been in business for a decade. Here are just a few…
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Today I’ll discuss the art of reference checks, and how you should use them to get the full measure…
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In our previous article, our manager of client relations, Joyce Clinton, spoke on strengths and weaknesses. We’d like to share…
Today we’ll be discussing two of the best practices when you need to hire a qualified candidate: effective communication and…
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Our Manager of Client Relations, Joyce Clinton, recently spoke on strengths and weaknesses at a presentation. We’d like to share…
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Difficult employees can bring a whole team down. Here’s how to effectively manage them. Looking for a Career Move? Start…
What are the top 10 key skills and attributes of top candidates within the niche of luxury brands? I…
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The recruitment industry’s landscape has quickly evolved, and our team has recently shifted to accommodate these changes, as we…
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No matter what industry you are in, there is always going to be a competitor. Looking for a Career Move? Start…
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2019 is one of the best employment markets that we’ve seen in years, and it’s the best time to…
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Being part of a professional community can greatly benefit you on a personal and professional level, and today I’d like…
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Today I want to share how to avoid hiring the wrong person for your open position within your business….
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Are thank you notes a follow-up essential or a superfluous step? Today we will explore this common quandary. Looking for…
Not just any action can be classified as a positive industry disruption. Today we will discuss what it truly means…
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There are eight critical mistakes you should avoid when building your resume. Looking for a Career Move? Contact us Looking for…
How do we help qualified candidates find the perfect fit in their job search? Here’s what our process looks like….
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Are you looking for your next career move? Contact us Are you interested in finding your next employee? Contact us In my…
Today, Meghan Houle from The Bowerman Group will share some thoughts with you on managing your professional profile and keeping…
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We separate ourselves from other firms by looking beyond the job description and focusing on what will make a…
There are many benefits to hiring a specialized search firm as you seek to fill open positions in your…
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Why do we go after candidates that are already happy at their current jobs? We like to challenge them…
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Referrals……they are truly always appreciated and definitely an important component of our recruiting efforts as those of you who know…
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“Because it is the last and most difficult leg of the Triple Crown series, the Belmont Stakes has been dubbed…
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So you are going on an interview with a company that you have always wanted to align with and the…
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Have you ever conducted a string quarter? No? If you ever have the chance, take it! I’ve had the privilege and…
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I admit it, I’m a story teller. I see my workplace value in terms of the cultural fit I bring…
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“Like a cat bringing you a gift of a mouse, bring your interviewer a mouse in your thank you note”…
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“How do I begin a job search these days?” That’s the text a friend just sent me. As a recruiter, it…
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I have to admit, I am struggling to be inspired this week. With all the current events going on in…
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Growing up within retail, spending most of my time in Boston, our city has never been given many props for…
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As I was attending an event hosted by one of my firm’s top clients yesterday, I was gratified to be…
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We all love surprises: unexpected gifts that show up at our door, friends that drop by – the good surprises. But…
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Aah..summer—-the time of year that many of us dream of days by the water or our favorite mountain retreat and…
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As our group is working on several manager searches for our luxe clients, it strikes me how we consistently hear of the need for…
In the world of all things job related, it is important to remember who we are and what we can…