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Our Global Head of Marketing, Lindsey Ruth, explores the benefits mentoring can bring to companies, looking back on her own experience of the process.

These days, senior executives have to lead their people through a storm of transformations. But advocating for upskilling and lifelong employability isn’t enough, they must lead by example and embody adaptability. Here’s why.

Serena Williams’ story and business interests are proof that all athletes need to plan for life after sports. This proves true for those who have and those who do not have access to the financial resources that Serena has amassed. And that’s what makes Serena’s story so poignant for other athletes: she was not only a role model while competing, but is also a symbol for how important planning life is after competition.

Speaking on this crucial moment of her career, Williams said that she was not retiring, but “evolving” into a new stage in her life. And that while she will “miss that version of the girl who played tennis,” she is ready for a different life.

Earning a professional certification is a great way to continue your learning and boost your skills, grow in your career, and stand out from the competition when seeking a new role, either within your current organization or in a new position elsewhere.

Have you wondered how current economic factors and a potential recession might impact you? Read on!

What’s the salary? It’s a simple question but it rarely gets a simple answer. If organizations today are not up front about the salary listed in the job advertisements, Gen Z might just pass by.

Proximity bias is human nature. We connect more strongly in a shared environment - so it’s not paranoia to worry that office-based colleagues might get preferential treatment should redundancies strike. In fact, this is a feeling 78% of American workers have.

In a tight labor market, upskilling your resume with certifications and skillset-enhancing continuing education can not only make you a more attractive candidate to employers; it gives you leverage to negotiate your salary and total compensation. Here are a few certifications to give you a leg up in your next career move.

Why investing in athlete career planning leads to a brighter future – both off and on the field of play

Although he knew the exact type and level of job he wanted, Ken Daly had not formally applied for or even talked to a colleague about his career aspirations. In his own research, he learned an astounding and somewhat daunting fact: the odds against him making the leap from the business world to higher learning were about 100 to 1.

The following article is the last of our four-part series about the ins and outs of layoffs and outplacement services.

In this current labor market, temp talent may be the solution your team needs. Read our latest blog to learn more about it and how LHH can help you find the right talent at the right time.