Author Archives: Eric Handler

“A Little Help From My Friends”

It’s a classic Beatles tune that still resonates: We all get by with a little help from our friends. So when a friend asks for ...

2/14/17

This Really Irks Top Talent

We reported in July that Top Talent are more open than ever to entertaining new opportunities, and the Handler & Associates Top Talent Confidence Index® ...

1/10/17

Top Talent Confidence Index®

1/10/17

Strong Brand = Strong Career? Personal Branding Part 2 of 2.

A positive personal brand supports a successful career and strong brand loyalty. We started this discussion last month, in Personal Branding Part 1. Good branding ...

11/1/16

Who are You to Others? Personal Branding Part 1 of 2.

How do you think your boss, clients and colleagues perceive you?  What is your reputation with them? Be brutally honest with yourself.  The answer you ...

10/4/16

The High Cost of Average & The Mindset to Hire Excellence

Are you ready to lead your organization to transform the way it hires new talent? Our executive brief is designed to quickly communicate the true ...

9/6/16

What’s Worse – a Bad or an Average Hire?

Leaders are both responsible for and greatly affected by the quality of the talent the organization brings on board. So it’s important that they have ...

8/2/16

What Top Talent Isn’t Telling You – But Tells Us

Based upon its 40-year history in executive search, Handler & Associates is observing a noticeable trend in top talent: More than ever, executives are open ...

7/12/16

Laura Lloyd Places Key Executive

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Handler & Associates’ Principal Laura Lloyd places Key Executive for Atlanta-based Client Local Companies Increasingly Tap Retained Executive Search Firm to ...

5/10/16

Redefining Partnerships

Are you missing out on added value from vendors? Is cost-cutting still their primary purpose? Savvy leaders are shifting their mindset about outside contractors from ...

5/3/16