Six-Figure Learnings
Since founding ExecuNet in 1988, Dave Opton has used his 40+ years of experience in Human Resources to develop the premier private business and career network for senior-level executives with salaries above $150,000.
Dave has worked with executive recruiters and six-figure leaders across all industries during his 20+ years as CEO and as a result, has learned about the most effective job search and career development strategies.
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Six-Figure Learnings: I'll Take Networking for $1000 Alex
Six-Figure Learnings: I'll Take Networking for $1000 Alex |
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I'll Take Networking for $1000 Alex
No matter how cynical we can sometimes become the fact is, at least for me (and I certainly have developed my fair share of cynicism over time) when it comes to a new year you can't help but reflect on what has been, what might be to come, and what has changed. As we start a new year at ExecuNet, I can assure you, in between reading the crystal ball pieces written by all the bulls or bears |
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I'll Take Networking for $1000 Alex
No matter how cynical we can sometimes become the fact is, at least for me (and I certainly have developed my fair share of cynicism over time) when it comes to a new year you can't help but reflect on what has been, what might be to come, and what has changed. As we start a new year at ExecuNet, I can assure you, in between reading the crystal ball pieces written by all the bulls or bears |
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The Law vs. The Real World
If you are anything like me, while you always knew there were laws against age discrimination on an intellectual level, it wasn't until you got out there in the real world looking to make a change at say 45+ that you came to internalize emotionally age discrimination was very real. Not a great feeling to understate the case. Given the make-up of ExecuNet membership (average age 52) we gets |
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You Control More Than You Think
About a year or so ago in addition to the normal phone calls and emails that come on a daily basis I wanted to find a way to make sure that I was continually available and accessible to our members but also to do more in terms of sharing with them some of the lessons I had learned from my stumbling around the world of career management for the last 45+ years. I don't mean to imply that I |
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Maybe We're Not So Crazy
I actually can’t recall when I first met Pete Weddle which is either yet another sign of my senior citizenship status or simply evidence of the fact that I have known and respected him for a long time. I think I’ll opt for the latter. Over the years, at ExecuNet, we have been fortunate to have had Pete as a speaker at our networking meetings in and around the NY metro area as well as being |
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It's Always About Priorities
This is not a paid commercial in any way but I have to say that I am a fan of Bloomberg Businessweek, especially since they changed the format. Really like the way it is organized, but that is not what this post is about which I would guess comes as a relief to anyone who has read this far. Along with millions of others, I am also a big fan of Charlie Rose. One of the best interviewers |