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Getting to YES with a new hire
A few weeks ago, I had something happen to me for the first time in all the years I’ve spent hiring people and leading searches for...
Pat Libby
Apr 2, 2024


Thinking of changing jobs? Things to consider and questions to ask
The pandemic has been a life-changing experience for all of us. It gave everyone who wasn’t confronting the disaster personally or...
Pat Libby
Jul 27, 2021


How to avoid a failed executive search
I am a person who loves what I do. But I don’t love it when I am asked to re-do someone else’s failed search because I know that means...
Pat Libby
Mar 25, 2021


An Insiders’ Guide to Executive Recruitment: Finding and convincing talent to join your nonprofit
Do you ever wish you could clone yourself? I’m only kidding of course (and I can’t imagine my husband putting up with two of me!). It’s...
Pat Libby
Aug 17, 2018


How to blow a job interview
I have to tell you, sometimes I just want to run from the room screaming because I’m so frustrated that a candidate has wasted everyone’s ti
Pat Libby
Sep 19, 2017


We’re not robots: Why executive transitions are stressful and what you can do about it
Executive transitions are emotional. They’re emotional because the circumstances that lead to change, whatever they are, tend to be...
Pat Libby
Apr 19, 2017
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