Landing the job of your dreams takes guts. It requires a leap of faith, risk and uncertainty, and pushes your self-confidence to its limits. It also requires you to manage all levels of fear: fear of failure, fear of… Read More

Your resume is a digital introduction to a potential employer. It’s the first impression you make before you’re seen or heard and, in most cases, the resume determines if you’re going to move to the next step in the… Read More

Hiring decisions are critical to a company, and none more so than hiring the executives and leaders of your business. They are the lifeblood that builds your brand and drives your culture. Hire the right person and life… Read More

At Bedford Jones we are all about looking beyond the resume and matching people with organizations. Of course the role has to be right, but it is important to look beyond the job tasks and responsibilities. For any of us to… Read More

Are you thinking of engaging a headhunter for your next Executive Search but are not sure if you want to be trapped by a retained agreement? Or maybe you just did a retained search and after handing over 2/3rd’s… Read More

It’s 9:35 in the morning and you are sitting at your desk staring off into space trying to decide what to do next. It’s a new day and you just can’t get your engine started. Where’s the passion, the… Read More

People often struggle with the transition into a new job because they have not let go of their old one. Many people keep thinking “at my last job we did….” instead of  “what am I going to do here and now?”. If you have just started… Read More