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Ideas Economy: Innovation Forum

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Ivy Exec is pleased to announce our partnership with The Economist, and would like invite you to attend the Ideas Economy: Innovation Forum on March 28th in Berkeley, California. Join a diverse group of talented executives responsible for strategy, information, technology, marketing and human capital—and charged with driving innovation within their organizations.

Disruptive technology is redefining the rules of business—in every industry and across every function. At the Innovation Forum, The Economist editors and today’s leading business innovators will examine how companies can move, pivot, and innovate fast Continue reading

5 Healthy Work Habits for 2013

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How-Make-Workspace-HealthierIt’s the end of January, the time of year when some of us sheepishly and quietly give up on our New Year’s resolutions. This annual ritual has inspired the development of dozens of apps designed to help you be more productive and to develop and keep healthy habits. These apps can remind you to floss, eat more fruits and vegetables, exercise, or get more sleep. Here is my take on the five habits you should adopt to have a healthier year at the office.

 Get more sleep. You may think that you Continue reading

Company Spotlight: Kelton

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kelton logoJason Sanders, Ivy Exec’s Vice President of Executive Search, recently interviewed Tom Bernthal, CEO of Kelton. Kelton is the country’s fastest growing research, strategy and design consultancy, who works with many of the world’s largest and most recognizable brands to help them better understand and connect with consumers.  Kelton provides highly customized qualitative, quantitative, innovation and design research for a wide variety of companies across multiple sectors.
Jason Sanders: In which area of your company do you expect the most growth over the next 12 to 18 months?
Tom Bernthal: Expanding Continue reading

Ivy Exec Mentor Spotlight: Douglas Holloway, President – Mulitchannel Distribution, ION Media Networks

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Ivy Exec Mentor Spotlight:  Gayle Rigione, Ivy Exec’s Chief Content Editor and Mentorship Program Manager, recently interviewed Douglas Holloway, President – Multichannel Distribution, ION Media Networks.  Douglas has spent 20+ years in the communications industry in a wide range of roles with significantly increasing management and P&L responsibilities.  Over the course of his career, Douglas has started new businesses, identified and implemented strategic acquisitions and has gained extensive experience in television program development, production, operations, sales, marketing and strategic planning. Mostly recently he is responsible for all distribution and Continue reading

Never Let Your Boss Be Surprised By Bad News – Part I

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Bas newsThere is only one thing worse than delivering bad news to your boss. That is not delivering bad news when you know trouble is brewing. It is a cardinal sin to let your boss be surprised by bad news.
No organization escapes bad news forever. Budgets are not met. Deliveries are late. Machines don’t work. People are caught with their hands in the cookie jar. It is essential to your career success to learn how to deliver bad news, as well as how to receive it. There are at least Continue reading

Live Resume Q&A Tuesday Night (1/15/13)

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Start 2013 Off Right!
Live Q&A on 1/15 With Our Sr. Resume Specialist

***Like Ivy Exec on Facebook and attend this webinar for FREE!***Ready to make a truly executive presence with your resume?Ready to make a move, but unsure if your resume reflects your contributions?
If a career transition is in your future in 2013, a strong, executive caliber resume is a must. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered by a true resume and career specialist.
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Start 2013 off right and bring your unique resume questions to our Senior Resume Continue reading

ABC Reports: IvyExec.com Approves Its 200,000th Member

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 IvyExec.com approved its 200,000th member today, doubling in size in less than a year.
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New York, NY, December 20, 2012 –(PR.com)– Since its inception in 2007, IvyExec.com has become the online, go-to community for talented professionals who seek to develop and advance their careers. “Providing our highly aspiring members the resources they need to build their careers and smoothly transition to new ones is our passion,” states Ivy Exec Founder and CEO, Elena Bajic. This passion delivered triple digit membership growth versus 2011.
Membership growth in 2012 was fueled Continue reading