Archive for April, 2006

Creating Value through Operations at Portfolio Companies

'Early Matters': Creating Value through Operations at Portfolio Companies
According to speakers at the 2006 Wharton Private Equity Conference, the most important element of operational performance is getting the right management team, which requires private equity Read More...

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On April 28th, 2006

Is It the Fund or the Fund Manager that Fuels Performance?

Is It the Fund or the Fund Manager that Fuels Performance?

"When it comes to the world of work, mutual fund managers are a respected breed. Yet what part does the fund itself play in a Read More...

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On April 25th, 2006

For Job-Hunters: How to Find a Contact Name Inside a Target Company

For Job-Hunters: How to Find a Contact Name Inside a Target Company
Job-hunters have a number of hurdles to surmount, but one of the greatest is this: how do you get a name inside a target Read More...

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On April 21st, 2006

Phone Interview Etiquette Can Propel You to the Next Step in the Hiring Process

Maureen Crawford Hentz writes on Phone Interview Etiquette Can Propel You to the Next Step in the Hiring Process.
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On April 18th, 2006

Social Software and Executive Recruiting

I was discussing Phil Wolff's comments on social software in recruiting with John Younger, CEO of Accolo.
He wrote: What I find interesting in the intersection of social networks and jobs is that there is Read More...

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On April 18th, 2006