Written by Kathy Cole, NAER Chairman Our senior recruiting consultants have seen a few economic downturns in their careers. During these times, we’ve learned from those who have proactively managed their careers. During the Great Recession, we observed many talented…
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NAER Chair’s Message
It was great having a virtual catch up call with our NAER members this week. We’ve never seen a time where the social and economic pain has been greater in this country than now. In the spite of this, we heard…
COVID-19 Update
With the concerns around COVID-19 and the guidelines laid out by the CDC and our federal and local governments, we made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 annual NAER conference of NAER. We know this may be difficult time for…
Make This Your Best Year Ever!
Welcome, 2020. If you’re a recruiting firm owner like me, you’re examining your recruiting results for 2019 and planning your success strategy for the new year. There is no better way to do this than taking advantage of the expertise…
Important Recruiting Trends
Written By: Kathy Cole, President of DK Cole Executive Search and President of NAER We’re now in the fourth quarter, and I’m already thinking about process improvement projects, new technology tools, and other resources as we approach 2020. On this…
Has Anything Changed Since The Last Time We Talked?
If you’re like me, you always come away from the NAER conference with a sheaf of notes. I have a collection of these notes at home, representing almost a decade of presentations from industry trainers and luminaries. I’m confident that…
NAER Annual Conference Reflections
Many thanks to those of you who were able to join us for the annual NAER conference, which was in Dallas this year. I think we can all agree that it was a ringing success, and that our presenters challenged…
The 2015 NAER Conference is fast approaching!
Important conference links: Presentation Details Schedule Early registration for the 2015 conference is now closed; please register in person at the event. The conference will be held April 23-24 at the Hyatt Regency at DFW Airport. Steve Finkel and Brian…
Looking forward to NAER’s Annual Conference!
Early registration for the 2015 conference is now closed; please register in person at the event. In honor of our 30th year anniversary NAER is pleased to present two amazing keynote speakers for this year’s conference! Steve Finkel, of Professional…
Congratulations to the NAER Hall of Fame Inaugural Honoree for 2014!
The NAER Hall of Fame inaugural honoree for 2014 is Jeannette Cabrera Palacios, President and CEO since 1986 until her retirement, of J. Palacios and Associates, Inc., a 19 consultant, multi-disciplinary, multi-functional executive search firm specializing in the pharmaceutical, chemical,…