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Importance of Emotional Intelligence

Importance of Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to recognize, manage, and understand emotions in oneself and others. Helbling search consultants present why EQ is important in the workplace as well as outline and explain its five key elements to help with the evaluation of EQ in executive candidates. Read more

What Does It Take to be a Successful Recruiter?

What Does It Take to be a Successful Recruiter?

What it is like to be an executive recruiter? The recruiter role requires a very curious, determined, competitive, and unique personality. Not everyone realizes what makes our recruiters successful; it takes a lot more than sifting through a database of candidate resumes. Read more

Emotional Intelligence - Why Your Next Leader Should Have It

Emotional Intelligence - Why Your Next Leader Should Have It

Emotional Intelligence impacts a person's ability to be an effective leader. Post-recession, it is now, more than ever, a desirable and necessary trait. Read more