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Skin in the Game
The Made for Success Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Jim Gilreath
- Narrator
- Curt Simmons
- Publish Date
- 1 March 2016
- Run Time
- 11 hours 4 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
This audiobook is the definitive resource for learning the tricks of the trade and potential pitfalls in the hiring process, as well as how to conduct an effective skin-in-the-game C-Suite job search. Skin in the Game is about middle-market private equity hiring of C-Suite executives, coupled with the author’s unique due diligence screening process.
In this audiobook, you’ll discover
examples of hires who earned millions,the difference between a stakeholder and a hired hand,how to write an incredible bio and elevator pitch,how to find private equity investors that fit your profile,secrets to hiring effective C-level employees, andsample job offers and bonus materials.The award-winning author has twenty-eight years of experience placing CEOs and other C-level executives in middle-market portfolio companies for private equity firms. Skin in the Game is essential listening for M&A industry professionals, C-Suite executive job seekers, middle-market private equity partners, headhunters, HR executives, MBA students, and corporate hiring authorities.
Critics Review
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“Never experienced anyone more thorough! Over the years, Gilreath’s proven method has been invaluable!”
Keith C. Shaughnessy, Chairman and CEO, Metapoint Partners
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“Combining Jim’s careful, exhaustive search discipline with expert psychological assessment technology, we were able to hire ‘by design’ rather than by chemistry.”
David Pellegrini, PhD, The Global Consulting Partnership
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“Skin in the Game’s strength lies in the defined process to assure a good match between the private equity company’s desires, the portfolio company’s needs, and the candidate. Unique and thorough!”
Paul J. Guth, President and CEO, Roscoe Medical, Inc.
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“At the end of the day, both the candidate and company will have all the information necessary to make an informed decision. Never experienced a more comprehensive and thorough process.”
Timothy L. Friedel, President and CEO, Stone Panels, Inc.
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Details
- Author
- Jim Gilreath
- Narrator
- Curt Simmons
- Duration
- 11 hours 4 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 March 2016
- ISBN
- 9781504693783
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Management: leadership and motivation, Personnel and human resources management, Job hunting / changing careers
Synopsis
This audiobook is the definitive resource for learning the tricks of the trade and potential pitfalls in the hiring process, as well as how to conduct an effective skin-in-the-game C-Suite job search. Skin in the Game is about middle-market private equity hiring of C-Suite executives, coupled with the author’s unique due diligence screening process.In this audiobook, you’ll discover examples of hires who earned millions,the difference between a stakeholder and a hired hand,how to write an incredible bio and elevator pitch,how to find private equity investors that fit your profile,secrets to hiring effective C-level employees, andsample job offers and bonus materials.The award-winning author has twenty-eight years of experience placing CEOs and other C-level executives in middle-market portfolio companies for private equity firms. Skin in the Game is essential listening for M&A industry professionals, C-Suite executive job seekers, middle-market private equity partners, headhunters, HR executives, MBA students, and corporate hiring authorities.
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