
Ken Persel
Hiring advisor, executive search partner, career coach, and leader
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Is It a Sting? Or a Wake-Up Call?
September 1, 2025An article discussing setbacks in professional lives, such as project failures, missed promotions, or market shifts.
Here’s What Doesn’t Add Up About the AI Job Displacement Story
September 1, 2025An article discussing the narrative around AI and job displacement, offering a different perspective.
The New Career Game: Building Value Wherever You Go
August 1, 2025An article exploring rethinking loyalty and building value in a changing career landscape.
How to Win Interviews Like Tennis Matches
June 1, 2025An article providing strategies on how to approach and succeed in job interviews, drawing parallels to tennis matches.
The Hidden Leadership Gap Killing 70% of AI Transformations
June 1, 2025An article discussing leadership challenges that hinder successful AI transformations within organizations.
Age Discrimination in Every Resume
May 1, 2025An article addressing age discrimination in the hiring process, particularly as reflected in resumes.
When Did Experience Become a Liability?
May 1, 2025An article examining how experience can sometimes be perceived as a drawback in the job market.
Will You Be Found? Or Hiding in Plain Sight?
January 1, 2025An article on career visibility and the importance of being discoverable in the job market, especially for senior roles.
AI Empowers Older Workers: A New Era of Workforce Dynamics
An article arguing that AI enhances the value of older workers by leveraging their wisdom and emotional intelligence, and advises embracing AI as a tool to enhance roles.
Job Hopping Cools: Rise of the "Job Hugging" Phenomenon
An article explaining that a report reflects fear, not just a cooling of job hopping, with professionals "job hugging" stability amid layoffs and AI threats, demanding a new success playbook.
2025 Job Market: The Rise of "Translator Executives"
An article highlighting the demand for "translator executives" who bridge technical and business strategies, emphasizing skills like change management and executive communication.
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