Skin in the Game : No Longer Just a C-Level Employee

Jim Gilreath

Curt Simmons (Narrator)

03-01-16

11hrs 4min

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Unabridged

Genre

Nonfiction/Business & Economics

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03-01-16

11hrs 4min

Abridgement

Unabridged

Genre

Nonfiction/Business & Economics

Description

“Never experienced anyone more thorough! Over the years, Gilreath’s proven method has been invaluable!” Keith C. Shaughnessy, Chairman and CEO, Metapoint Partners

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, and
  • sample 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.

Praise

“Never experienced anyone more thorough! Over the years, Gilreath’s proven method has been invaluable!” Keith C. Shaughnessy, Chairman and CEO, Metapoint Partners

“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

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.

“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.

Details
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Language English
Release Day Feb 29, 2016
Release Date March 1, 2016
Series Display String The Made for Success Series
Release Date Machine 1456790400
Imprint Made for Success
Provider Made for Success
Categories Business & Careers, Management & Leadership, Career Success, Nonfiction - Adult, Nonfiction - All
Author Bio
Jim Gilreath

Jim Gilreath has enjoyed a varied, forty-plus-year career in the retained search industry formerly as vice president of Weidemann Consultants, president and founder of Hawthorne International, Inc., and president of Weatherby Corporate Services, all of which were involved in broad based generalist retained executive searches for Fortune 1000 companies. Gilreath is heavily experienced in completing assignments for a broad spectrum of manufacturing portfolio companies, as well as for miscellaneous service companies.

Narrator Bio
Curt Simmons

Curt Simmons worked as an on-air radio personality and actor. Then in 1984, following the birth of his daughter, he left the performing arts to pursue a more “stable” profession in business. Now, after a long and successful career in telecommunications, he’s back with his first love, pursuing stage, film, commercial, and voice acting roles.

Overview

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, and
  • sample 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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