21 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 2020 AND 2021 – PART II

Hi there, welcome back 😊. Today I will be sharing more thoughts on where 2021 is heading in comparison to 2020. This time the focus will be on the impact of on our Social life, Personal care and Leisure. Let’s start with the Social side of our lives: Then there’s the way that we have […]

21 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 2020 AND 2021 – PART I

Two weeks ago, I wrote about the great challenge that I received from the @M18 team to come up with 21 differences between 2020 and 2021. I’ll start with my more generic predictions that impact all of us, not just our target audience such as hiring companies, job seekers and interim managers…. First, the ones […]

21 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 2020 AND 2021 – INTRODUCTION

The end of each year and the start of the next one is always a great opportunity to reflect. This year is no different, on the contrary! No one will deny that 2020 has been a life changer! Everyone’s world has been turned upside-down, and nothing will ever be the same again! As if last […]

RECRUITMENT AND DATING PART 2 – GHOSTBUSTERS

Great ! You finely made your way through the pile of interesting profiles. You’ll now be able to make a short list consisting of four candidates or maybe just that one perfect match. Well, the best thing to do then is to meet, have an in-depth screening and get a more wholesome view of who […]

RECRUITMENT AND DATING PART 1: PREPARATION IS KEY

Looking for the perfect match is never easy. One might have a list of requirements bigger than the great wall and have unrealistic expectations, while another has none. Some people take great pride and effort in creating the perfect profile, and it shows! As a firm we try not to focus solely on the resume, […]

RECRUITMENT AND DATING PART 3 – A WORKING RELATIONSHIP

Congrats! You found the one. After matching and mismatching with a few frogs, you found your prince(ss)! Contrary to what some agencies/people may think, this is where the real work starts. As everyone that has had a long term relationship knows, you have to put in effort every step of the way. By asking for […]

M18 MEETS INTERIM MANAGEMENT

With Interim Management, M18 recently added a new service to their offering. The idea is to give an added value to our customers in organizing their staffing resources. You might ask why? Or why now? Of course we have thought this through :), so let’s take you back to how it all started! Vivian and […]

IT’S TIME FOR THE FINAL COUNTDOWN

10-9-8-…-3-2-1: TAKE OFF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We at M18 are very pleased to announce our new business activity called: Interim Management. M18 has been connecting prominent companies with highly qualified professionals for over 20 years. With our specializations Executive Search and Talent Recruitment, we helped many young potentials and experienced directors at C-level in finding their way towards […]

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IS THE NEW CHESS

Chess! Let us elaborate. The current situation we are in makes us reflect. We live in uncertain times, and our only certainty is unpredictability. This makes companies have to think very carefully about the deployment of its people. However, this is not to say that all businesses are now sitting around being bored. On the […]

THE ECOSYSTEM: NOT PLANTS BUT CUSTOMERS

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The Covid-19 crisis has had its impact on the economy in general, and on most businesses. Everyone has experienced a sudden and abrupt change, and companies have changed the way they work as well as their strategy. Companies that were hit became more cautious, freezing their budgets and putting projects on hold. And even companies […]