When building a team, the question often asked is, “Who’s the perfect fit?” It sounds right—after all, who wouldn’t want someone who fits seamlessly into the culture, the workflow, the expectations? But maybe the better question is: are we looking for fit, or are we...
When I first started my career, I thought my job was to coach people on their next chapter. Turns out, I was in executive search. Surprise! It was during a wave of layoffs, and most of the people I spoke with were senior-level professionals navigating major...