by Jim Vickers | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog, Business
It’s easy to stay busy and believe you’re secure.It’s hard to admit your career might be on autopilot. Most successful leaders tell themselves: “I’ve worked hard to get here. I’ll focus on long-term plans later.” “Now isn’t the time to take risks.” “I’m too...
by Jim Vickers | Jan 8, 2025 | Blog, CEO Success Insights
Remember Rachel? I told you about her stunning fall: Elite engineering career -> Gone Fortune 500 leadership role -> Gone Perfect resume power -> Gone But what happened next changed everything… Six months into her job search, Rachel hit a breaking...
by Jim Vickers | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog, CEO Success Insights
I’ve watched this story unfold too many times in 2024… Let’s call her Rachel—she was the DEFINITION of elite achievement: Elite engineering school prodigy Masters from a prestigious institution Tech leader at multiple Fortune 500 giants The kind of...
by Jim Vickers | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog, CEO Success Insights
The LinkedIn news article White-Collar Recession Hits Tech reveals a harsh truth: layoffs are widespread, with hiring down over 20% since 2018. We’re also hearing more about the impact of AI on job reductions and how technology advancements are changing the employment...
by Jim Vickers | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog, CEO Success Insights
This month, I had a session with a highly successful senior executive leader. They’re in a prestigious role, but they know it’s not forever. In today’s world—where few jobs are truly secure, especially at higher levels—they’re reflecting on what’s next. We explored...
