The True Cost of a Bad Hire – Updated for 2026

The True Cost of a Bad Hire – Updated for 2026

January 8th, 2026

Hiring is not a perfect science. Mistakes happen. But companies can ill afford to make too many, especially when hiring executives to lead their organization.  Executive search in Toronto is high stakes. Every decision made when hiring…

6 Things to Do When a Recruiter Calls You

6 Things to Do When a Recruiter Calls You

January 6th, 2026

A big part of a recruiter’s job is to call potential candidates. It’s a good thing when a recruiter calls. It means there is interest in you and people have taken notice.  It’s a common…

The Biggest Recruitment Mistakes from Last Year & How to Avoid Them

The Biggest Recruitment Mistakes from Last Year & How to Avoid Them

January 1st, 2026

Recruitment mistakes are bound to happen. The key is to learn from them and not make them again. Working with recruitment agencies in Toronto (like us!) is a great start to avoid them. Another way…

Is a Career in Executive Search for You? 7 Pros & 4 Potential Cons

Is a Career in Executive Search for You? 7 Pros & 4 Potential Cons

December 30th, 2025

Executive recruiters specialize in helping organizations identify and hire qualified candidates for open positions at the executive level. Executive search has increasingly become an attractive career option for professionals looking for a career change or…

Top 4 Wildest Hiring Trends in 2025 (And 6 Predictions for 2026)

Top 4 Wildest Hiring Trends in 2025 (And 6 Predictions for 2026)

December 22nd, 2025

At the beginning of the year, we do what most recruitment agencies in Toronto do. We assess the current hiring landscape and predict what we think will happen. Many of the trends we discussed in…

How Long Should You Stay at a Job?

How Long Should You Stay at a Job?

December 18th, 2025

How long have you been at your current job? How long do you plan to stay? The answer to this question will have an impact on your career going forward. The truth is that most…

Offer Rejection Autopsy: Why Candidates Turned You Down This Year

Offer Rejection Autopsy: Why Candidates Turned You Down This Year

December 16th, 2025

Getting a job offer turned down by a candidate is alarming. It’s a real possibility, and it does happen in executive search in Toronto. But when it happens to you, it’s a sign for internal…

How to Prevent the ‘January Resignation Surprise’

How to Prevent the ‘January Resignation Surprise’

December 12th, 2025

All companies want to kick off the year on a positive note. But when some companies come back to the office in January, they are met with a surprise; a “January resignation surprise.”  I see…

Reverse Resolutions: What NOT to Do in Your Job Search Next Year

Reverse Resolutions: What NOT to Do in Your Job Search Next Year

December 11th, 2025

Finding a new job is challenging. Recruitment in Toronto is competitive. If you want to have success finding a new job in the new year, it’s essential for you to avoid costly job search mistakes….

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