Setting the Right Tone in a New Executive Management Position

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You’ve just accepted a new leadership position. Congratulations. As experienced executive recruiters in Northern California, we know that now comes the hard part – leading and motivating a team of different personalities to accomplish a diverse set of organizational goals. To achieve positive performance, you need to set the tone. Here’s how: Get to Know Your People If… Read more »

The Second Interview: What to Expect

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A second interview indicates you’re a strong contender for the job. While you still have a ways to go through the interview process, it’s a promising step. What can you expect during it? And, more importantly, how do you prepare? Pacific Staffing, a leading Sacramento executive placement firm, offers this advice. Get Ready for the Panel… Read more »

3 Time Management Habits for Busy Executives

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When you reach the C-level, you quickly realize that time management is a little different. Tasks and priorities can shift radically, how you use your time changes, and, of course, there is so much more to do. But, as a leading executive recruitment firm in Woodland, California, Pacific Staffing can tell you the good news is… Read more »

Overcoming Age Bias in Your Executive Job Search

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Just how common is age discrimination in a job search? Unfortunately, very. According to AARP in 2013, approximately two-thirds of older workers surveyed said they had seen or experienced age bias in the workplace and most say it’s common. What’s more is that those who have seen or experienced bias said it typically begins in… Read more »

Advice for Investing in Your C-Level Career

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When you hear investments, you typically think of Wall Street, mutual funds and retirement accounts. But as executive recruiters in Rancho Cordova and Northern California, Pacific Staffing knows investing should go well beyond your finances and into your career. It is one of your biggest assets, after all, and not spending the time to advance it will… Read more »

How to Succeed as a First-Time Manager

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Your first time leading a team can be both exciting and scary. There will certainly be some unexpected challenges that come your way – some easier than others to handle. And you won’t always be successful right off the bat in every situation; that’s certainly normal. But, as leading executive headhunters in Florin, California, Pacific Staffing knows if… Read more »

Do Your Legwork on an Employer…Before Accepting the Offer

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As one of the leading employment agencies in Rancho Cordova, Pacific Staffing knows finding the right job can be tough these days. Even when a position sounds good, you may learn quickly during the job interview it’s really not suited for you. While this is the reality of the situation sometimes, there are step you can… Read more »

Networking Your Way to the Top

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As leading executive headhunters in Northern, CA, Pacific Staffing knows networking is essential for building your career. It helps you find out about different opportunities, acquire new clients and discover interested investors. But if you are a busy executive, it can be a challenge due to scheduling and time constraints. To maximize your efforts – without… Read more »

Get the Most From Your Next Business Conference

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As a Northern California executive search firm, Pacific Staffing knows conferences can either be hugely valuable or a waste of time. Oftentimes, it depends on the approach you take when attending. To maximize your time at the next conference you decide to attend, follow these tips: Have a Plan  Showing up with no plan will result… Read more »