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David Emerson is appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at East Texas Food Bank
The Batten Group was proud to partner with the East Texas Food Bank in its search for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Congratulations to David Emerson on his appointment. The East Texas Food [...]
5 top recruitment tips for nonprofit organizations
Recruitment is critical for any nonprofit organization. With the hiring landscape constantly changing, nonprofits need to stay ahead of the game to ensure their recruitment strategies are up-to-date. Here are the top 5 tips [...]
People size you up in seconds, but what exactly are they evaluating?
First impressions are formed in the blink of an eye. Research has shown that people can make up their minds about you in as little as 7 seconds. While it may seem like there's [...]
Executive Search Firm for Nonprofits: Why and How to Hire the Right One
Hiring the right leader is crucial for any nonprofit organization. Partnering with an executive search firm for nonprofits can streamline the process, ensuring that you find a leader who aligns with your mission and [...]
Talent Solutions in a Tight Labor Market
Finding good talent – especially high performers – has never been more challenging. We are in unprecedented times. The National Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that this is the first time in over 40 [...]
Find A Job You Love This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is traditionally a day to celebrate love and romance, but this year why not take it a step further and find a job you love? Finding a job you’re passionate about and [...]
Pay Transparency at Nonprofits
On January 1st, California and Washington joined Colorado and New York City in enacting pay transparency laws. There will be others to follow (New York State’s law is awaiting the governor’s signature). Even with [...]
Hiring the Best Talent: 5 Strategies
Hiring the best talent is one of the most critical aspects for leaders building the most competitive and compelling teams! At the same time, boards and search committees are wrestling with the external environment; [...]
Holiday Job Search for Nonprofit Executives: Stand Out This Season
The holidays can be a busy time, but they are also the perfect season for a holiday job search for nonprofit executives. While others might hit pause, nonprofit organizations are still hiring and interviewing, [...]
Economic Reality Setting in as Recruitment Challenges Grow
The economic landscape is shifting, and with it, recruitment challenges for nonprofits are becoming more complex. As inflation rises and funding becomes less predictable, organizations must adapt their hiring strategies to stay competitive in [...]
Nonprofit Executive Search Placement: The Batten Group Places Meri-Margaret Deoudes at Parkinson’s Foundation
Transformational Leadership for a Mission That Matters At The Batten Group, we’re proud to partner with organizations that change lives. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Meri-Margaret Deoudes as Senior [...]