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The Servant Leadership Sham

The term “servant leadership” has a certain seductive ring to it, doesn’t it? It conjures images of benevolent CEOs, of empathetic managers…

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The Servant Leadership Sham

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Why Black Friday is the Perfect Time to Plan Your 2025

Black Friday — America’s unofficial holiday of capitalistic excess. The day we collectively line up for the privilege of elbowing…

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Why Black Friday is the Perfect Time to Plan Your 2025

1d ago

How to Cultivate Curiosity for the Long Haul

Passion is like a first date. Sparks fly, your pulse races, and you’re convinced this is it — the one. But anyone who’s survived a…

5d ago

How to Cultivate Curiosity for the Long Haul

5d ago

Why Years of Experience Don’t Matter

Experience: the corporate comfort blanket. For decades, “years of experience” has been the gold standard for hiring decisions, promotions…

Nov 24

Why Years of Experience Don’t Matter

Nov 24

Fear And Investing In Yourself

Let’s start with a confession: the only thing standing between you and the better version of yourself is fear. Not time, not money, not…

Nov 23

Fear And Investing In Yourself

Nov 23

The 1 Secret of Good Meetings

Let’s start with a universal truth: Meetings suck. At least most of them do. You’ve been there. A digital calendar block with an ambiguous…

Nov 22

The 1 Secret of Good Meetings

Nov 22

Curiosity Kills Complacency: Why Eagerness Eats Talent for Breakfast

There’s a saying in Silicon Valley that talent is everything. Talent will get you the job, talent will write the code, talent will disrupt…

Nov 21

Curiosity Kills Complacency: Why Eagerness Eats Talent for Breakfast

Nov 21

The Fine Art of Managing the Thoroughbreds: Feedback for High Performers

Let’s be clear. This isn’t about coddling the fragile egos of your average employees. This is about managing the thoroughbreds, the…

Nov 21

The Fine Art of Managing the Thoroughbreds: Feedback for High Performers

Nov 21

Tech Hiring Isn’t Dead; It’s Shedding Its Skin

Let’s cut to the chase: tech hiring isn’t dead. It hasn’t even gone dormant. The clickbait headlines shouting doom and gloom? Pure theater…

Nov 20

Tech Hiring Isn’t Dead; It’s Shedding Its Skin

Nov 20

The Peter Principle on Steroids: Why Management Sucks and How to Fix It

We’ve all seen it. The brilliant engineer, the coding whiz kid, the sales savant who gets promoted to “manager” and promptly transforms…

Nov 19

The Peter Principle on Steroids: Why Management Sucks and How to Fix It

Nov 19

Brian Fink

Brian Fink

Executive Recruiter. ✈ #ATL ↔ #SF ✈ Building companies is my favorite. Opinions are my own. Responsibility is freedom. 🖖

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