A Thankful Holiday
With 2015 knocking on our door I would like to take a moment to wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. I hope that this season brings with it times of rest and renewal for…
Connection Room
Welcome. The name is Connection Room because connecting people is what we do. Our goal is to provide useful information focused on leadership, inspiration, and improving lives and relationships.
Author: adminscott
Core Thoughts: Scrambling For Talent in Healthcare
Core Thoughts is a series on my blog where I throw a question into the ring for discussion and allow my amazing colleagues and connections to answer. In this month's Core Thoughts series I posed the following question to many…
Why Search Specialization is a False Security Blanket
Specialists vs Generalists. The battle goes on. Specialization is a great and wonderful thing. If I need reconstructive shoulder surgery or a root canal I will certainly plan on seeing "a specialist " as opposed to my family doctor. If…
Top Ten Lessons Learned After 30 Years in Executive Search
This fall, as Durakis Executive Search celebrates 40 years in the executive search field, I wanted to take time to look back, reflect, and distill some of the lessons learned over the years. When my father, Charlie Durakis, opened the…
Core Connections Feature: Tim Hill, President & Co-Founder, – Channel Rocket
Today's Core Connections Feature profiles good friend and incredibly sharp business mind, Tim Hill. With an impressive legacy from Blackboard, SAGA Software and Iomega, Tim is the kind of guy that is always thinking and when he makes a move,…
Why You Should Go Out of House for Your Executive Talent Search
I think it's time we talked about in-house vs. outsourcing for executive search. First let me say that I know many in-house recruiters and HR departments who are giving 110% when it comes to fulfilling talent acquisition needs within their…