| Career Transitions |
| Red Flags
in Recruiting |
By Executive
Search Consultant Mark Elzweig
Recruiting is a mating ritual, which means that there is an understood set of rules. Etiquette violations signal
trouble ahead for any potential relationships. Advisors seeking new home bases should take note of the following red flags:
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| Interview |
| Five
Questions for a Top Executive Search Consultant |
| A
conversation with Mitch Vigeveno, CLU, ChFC, who is president of Turning Point, Inc., retained executive search consultants
based in Safety Harbor, Fla.
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| Employment Trends |
| Declines
in May Slow Down |
By Jeff Testerman,
Vice President of BrokerHunter.com
The securities industry continued to lose ground; shedding 10,800 jobs in May. Plus, further adjustments to previous months
added another 14,100 jobs to the total. If you're keeping score, the total contraction in this field is nearly 87,000 jobs or
10 percent from the high-water mark reached in June of 2008.
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| Professional Awards/Contests |
| Call for
2009 Entries! |
| Research
magazine asks readers to enter our third-annual ETF Advisor Hall of Fame contest. Nominations are being accepted from financial
advisors (individuals or teams) who make extensive use of ETFs in building client portfolios. The deadline is July 10, 2009.
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