Inside Executive Search
Attracting, selecting, and retaining top talent is a challenge for many businesses. Join long-time executive search professional Scott Peterson, alongside Steve Yakesh, EVP of one of the top Executive Search firms, to discuss insights and techniques to assist companies to achieve their best results. If you’re an Executive Leader looking for advice on hiring the best talent for your company, you’ll want to hear this weekly advice from these industry experts.
Episodes
31 episodes
How Your Company’s Brand Boost Employee Retention
A company’s brand is critical when increasing its ability to attract and retain employee top employees.When a company brands itself in an authentic way where their brand is the same on the inside as it is on the outside, employees are going to ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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19:11
12 Days of Inside Executive Search
With the holiday right around the corner, we wanted to highlight the top 12 Inside Executive Search podcast episodes from 2019. We will give a high level recap of the episodes so if you want to go back and listen to the episodes mentioned today...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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17:38
Hiring Trends During the Holiday Season
During the holiday season it is tempting to put that job search on hold or decide that your company will hire after the holidays are over. In today's episode we discuss 5 reasons why the holiday season is a great time to hire and reasons why yo...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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11:20
The Importance of Executive Peer Groups
Executive peer groups are critical when attracting and retaining top executives at your company. Not only are peer groups a great way to network with other executives but it gives key executives a sounding board to bounce ideas and issues that ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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24:34
8 Strategies To Attract and Retain Millennials
In this episode, we will be discussing the million dollar question that business owners and executives are faced with every day at their companies, how do you attract and retain millennials? Since millennials contribute to half of the current w...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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19:30
How to Prepare Your Company for an Economic Slowdown in 2020
As we prepare for an economic slowdown in 2020, we will discuss strategies and tactics to prepare your company today. Analyzing your company’s current position and where you can make smart investments will be critical when preparing for an anti...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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14:08
3 Areas To Improve Your Candidate Selection Process
The candidate selection process is critical to the success of your organization. In today’s episode we discuss the key areas that your company can improve upon during the selection of candidates for key roles.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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10:58
How to Manage Executive Transition Through Interim Leadership
In today episode, we are joined by Chris Dardis, Vice President of Human Resources Search and Consulting at Versique, to discuss interim leadership during an executive transition. Chris and his team hear continuously from client’s that an execu...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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12:59
Economic Growth and Its Impact on Talent Acquisition
Steve Yakesh and Scott Peterson recently had the opportunity to attend and present at a Vistage Executive Summit in Minneapolis, MN with 300+ CEOs and business owners in attendance. Stay tuned as they unfold the feedback and discussion around t...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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16:12
Successful Networking – How To Grow And Leverage Your Executive Network
Today we welcomed our first guest to the show, George Murray. As an expert networker and presenter, George discusses the power of networking, sharing strategies and tactics on how to be successful in any situation. As an executive, networking i...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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19:22
Importance of Active Networking
Today we discussed the importance of active networking and what you should be doing to expand your network. Whether you are an executive in transition or happy in your current job, networking is always going to be important because you never kn...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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13:24
The Ins and Outs of Evaluating a New Job Opportunity
In today’s episode we discuss the in and outs to evaluating a new job opportunity and how to resign if you do decide to accept that new opportunity. Stay tuned as we dive deep into the risk and reward when it comes to leaving your current compa...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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19:11
Tips For Building Out Your Professional Network
In today’s episode we decided to take a pause from our scheduled show to answer some questions that we have gotten from a few of our listeners. The feedback we have gotten was around questions regarding networking and building out your network ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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17:35
Talent Trends: 5 Things You Need To Know
Steve Yakesh and Scott Peterson sit down to recap a Forbes article written by Rebecca Skilbeck on the Top 5 Talent Trends for 2019 ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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15:05
The Importance of Communication & On-Going Feedback as a Key to Talent Retention
Today’s episode is the last in the series of candidate retention. We discuss the importance of communication and on-going feedback to retain your executive talent. Stay tuned as we continue on this podcast to bring you insights into Executive S...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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10:42
How to Retain Top Executives Through Recognition and Reward
It is important to recognize and reward your top executives for their hard work as a retention tool. In today’s episode we discuss ways go above and beyond to recognize and reward key executives in your company. We also discussed the importance...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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14:37
How to Retain Executives Through Peer Groups & Compensation
In today’s episode we continued on the topic of employee retention through the importance of peer groups and compensation as it pertains to retention. Peer groups are critical for your executives to be apart of as they give that executive acces...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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10:44
Employee Retention: Career Alignment, On-boarding & Orientation
Now that you have your new employee, you then want to retain them at your company. In today’s episode we started discussing employee retention. We revisit the importance of company, career, culture, and job alignment, along with the on-boarding...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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10:34
Talent Retention Overview – Best Practices
In today's episode we previewed what will be discussed over the next 5-6 weeks around the topic of talent retention. Stay tuned as we discuss strategies and tactics around retaining top talent for key roles in your organization.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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12:15
How to Present an Offer: Dos and Don’ts
Extending a job offer is an exciting time in the talent selection process. In today’s episode we wrapped up talent selection by discussing how to extend an employment offer to a candidate, along with some key strategies and tactics to help you ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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19:37
5 Most Common Interview Biases & How To Avoid Them
In today's episode we will discuss the most common interview biases that occur during the interview process and tips to avoid them. Stay tuned as we walk through what it means and how it effects the way your company selects top talent for your ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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11:57
Tips To Ensure You Hire the Right Candidate
In today’s episode we will discuss who should ask what questions and how to evaluate the responses. We will also discuss the use of talent assessment tools to assist in the selection process.
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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14:41
3 Rules For Evaluating Top Talent, The Right Way
In today's labor market, evaluating your candidates for your top positions is paramount to finding the best “fit’ for your critical hires. In today's episode we will cover three key elements to evaluate your candidates, cultural or company fit,...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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10:22
How To Best Select Your Interview Team And Evaluation Process
Is your selection process ready? In today’s episode we discuss the “who” of talent selection. Who should be involved and when should they be involved in the process? Your process needs to be well-planned and managed, today you will learn some t...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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17:41
Key Aspects To Selecting Top Talent
Your company did a great job attracting some top talent, now in this very competitive market, are you ready to select the best candidate for your company? In today’s episode we will touch on the five areas companies should focus on to have an e...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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12:34