The 10 Hour Work Day Is a Dinosaur

The 10 Hour Work Day Is a Dinosaur

It too shall become extinct! By: Vincent Scaramuzzo, President, Ed-Exec, Inc. 7:30AM Wednesday morning, 7/25/18.  I am leisurely scrolling through some morning emails and texting with one of my buddies Dave while sipping my coffee.  Dave can’t make dinner next...
Snow Totals and Salary Ranges

Snow Totals and Salary Ranges

Both can set false expectations… By: Vincent Scaramuzzo, President, Ed-Exec, Inc.   So we are 3-3 here in the Northeast.  Even distant parts of the country are starting to learn what our “Nor’easter’s” are all about.  Nor’easters are named...
Why You Shouldn’t Hire a “Rockstar”

Why You Shouldn’t Hire a “Rockstar”

“Are you really now?” By: Vincent Scaramuzzo, President, Ed-Exec, Inc. Man, am I tired of that term. It has to be one of the most overused phrases in talent acquisition these days. I’ve even seen it used to describe a schools’ board of directors as” Our Rock Star...
Video Killed The Radio Star

Video Killed The Radio Star

Video Killed the Radio Star… Are video interviews harder to get through? By: Vincent Scaramuzzo, President, Ed-Exec, Inc. In a word – Yes.  I do believe video interviews present challenges for both hiring managers and candidates alike. The Technology: We all...
Storms, Hurricanes & Hiring?

Storms, Hurricanes & Hiring?

Storms, Hurricanes & Hiring – What to do? By: Vincent Scaramuzzo, President, Ed-Exec, Inc. What a nightmare.  You are trying to make some key organizational hires in the fall.  These are the people that will help make next year a huge success.  The timing is...