Executive Career success

Professional education – is it worth it?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:30:00 -0500

The OAM team discuss MBAs, PhDs, executive training and more. Does professional education really transform a career, or is it simply an expensive diversion from real work?

The power of personal branding and networking

Fri, 08 Oct 2009 08:30:00 -0500

In this special edition podcast in aid of Bytenight, we are looking at personal branding and how networking both on line and off line can benefit you in your current role, and pave the way for future success.

Working abroad - the pros and cons

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:30:00 -0500

For some, working abroad really can be a positive life changing experience, but not all. In fact for few it can turn out to be one of the worst decisions they make in their career. After all being abroad, alone and in the wrong job can be one of the most stressful experiences you can have. So, why work abroad? How do you go about doing it? And what are the downfalls?

Radically changing your career (Part 2) – Interim Management

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:30:00 -0500

In the second of our series we look at the world of interim managers. Whether it’s to help turn around a company’s fortunes, manage a major change project or to cover for unexpected executive absences, interim managers are there to provide executive, hands on support for short periods of time. It is one of the most rewarding careers you can take, but also one of the most challenging.

How you can make radical changes to your career.

Wed, 13 May 2009 08:30:00 -0500

How you can make radical changes to your career, and by radical we mean doing some more than simply changing job.

What are the lessons learnt from 2008? How should you navigate your career through 2009?

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:30:00 -0500

What are the lessons learnt from 2008? How should you navigate your career through 2009?

What happens in the first 100 days of a new job...

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0500

That Monday morning has eventually arrived and you set of for your new job. Tonight I have Carol Rosati from Harvey Nash's CFO recruitment practice and Clive Sexton from our interim management division, Impact Executives discussing the pitfalls and positives of the first 100 days in a new job.

How to make a success of interviews: Part 2

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0500

This is the second instalment of our podcast on executive interviewing. Continuing the discussion, we have Carol Rosati from Harvey Nash's CFO recruitment practice and Clive Sexton from our interim management division, Impact Executives. It's an old headhunting adage that the single most telling interview question is "Why do you want to leave?". The theory goes that if an interviewer finds out the true answer to this question they'll discover the real DNA of the candidate.

How to make an executive interview a success.

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:30:00 -0500

Welcome to the latest OAM podcast we will be discussing executive interviews and most importantly, how to make a success of them. There are few activities in executive career management that expend more nervous energy than the interview, some people love them, others dread them but whats for sure is many, many executives make some basic mistakes during the interview process.In the studio we have Carol Rosati from Harvey Nash’s CFO recruitment practice and Clive Sexton from our interim management division, Impact Executives

Recruitment advertising and how to maximise your chances of success when applying for a role.

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:30:00 -0500

Welcome to the latest OAM podcast. In this podcast we will be discussing the subject of recruitment advertising and how to maximise your chances of success when applying for a role. In the studio we have Carol Rosati from Harvey Nash’s CFO recruitment practice and Clive Sexton from our interim management division, Impact Executives

Building career success in a downturn.

Thu, 22 Jul 2008 08:30:00 -0500

Welcome to the latest OAM podcast. in this podcast we will be discussing the subject of how to protect and develop your career during an economic downturn. The downturn is clearly something that is on many people’s minds, and for some our current economic woes are bringing back nasty memories of the downturn in 2001. But what does this mean for career prospects? In the studio we have 2 people who know a thing or two about headhunting, Carol Rosati from Harvey Nash’s CFO recruitment practice and Clive Sexton from our interim management division, Impact Executives

What to do when the headhunter calls.

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:30:00 -0500

Welcome to the latest OAM podcast. In this podcast the panel debate the subject of how to deal with headhunters and, more specifically, what to do when the headhunter calls. In the studio we have 2 people who know a thing or two about headhunting, Carol Rosati from Harvey Nash’s CFO recruitment practice and Clive Sexton from our interim management division, Impact Executives

Executive Personal Branding

Tue, 13 May 2008 11:30:00 -0500

Welcome to the first OAM podcast. In this podcast we will be discussing the subject of personal branding and how you can use it to enhance your career. In the studio we have 2 people who know a thing or two about personal branding, Bryan McDonald from Harvey Nash’s CIO recruitment practice and Clive Sexton from our interim management division, Impact Executives