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February 2020 - Creating an Environment to Attract Talent May 2020

Recruiting executives has never been easy and it's getting even harder. According to the 2019 Conference Board Annual Survey, a CEO's #1 worry is hiring leadership talent. [i] (1) Most senior-level candidates already have a good job and can choose where they want to work and when to make a change. Since today's job market is as much as 90% candidate-driven [ii] (2), always treat your candidates like you treat ... [..] read more


February 2020 - Creating an Environment to Attract Talent May 2020

Recruiting executives has never been easy and it's getting even harder. According to the 2019 Conference Board Annual Survey, a CEO's #1 worry is hiring leadership talent. [i] (1) Most senior-level candidates already have a good job and can choose where they want to work and when to make a change. Since today's job market is as much as 90% candidate-driven [ii] (2), always treat your candidates like you treat ... [..] read more


July 2012 - Sockwell Partners is in the leadership business. We are also Trekkies. May 2020

Whether or not you are a Star Trek fan, you'll enjoy the Alex Knapp article that appeared in Forbes earlier this year. For a real trip down memory lane, watch the video instead . Although Captain Kirk and his intergalactic team are fictional characters, we think that the Starfleet Commander's five leadership lessons are useful to all who want to boldly lead their teams "where no one has gone before." Click here to read more. [..] read more


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