Dave Carvajal
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CEO Spotlight: How to Damage Control a Bad Hire Disaster
Powering through an executive search can feel even more daunting the second time around when you need to replace a bad hire → Read More
How to Secure the Team Win Without its Captain
You’re missing a key player on your leadership team and it’s affecting your entire operation. Here's how to boost team morale when the office is struggling → Read More
This is Why Your Are Not Finding the Right Candidates When You Hire
Recruiting top executive leaders is a burgeoning task. By switching from Level 1 and 2 Recruiting to Level 3, you can assure culture fit with an ideal candidate. → Read More
How to Make the Best Hires to Complement Your Founding Team
Your founding team is your Fantastic 4. You’ve beat the odds together and your team is on the cusp of reaching your startup dreams. You’ve already been in the trenches together, but now comes the harder part. Sustaining the same level of high growth will be an even greater trial you’ll face together – and this time … → Read More
What CEOs Get Wrong About Recruiting and How to Break Out of the Box
It’s important to not overestimate technical skill when recruiting a new hire. While tech-nical chops are important, it’s also crucial to recognize unique experience, agility, core values, and other underestimated traits. → Read More
How does a CEO achieve high performance leadership?
High performance is the strongest desire of every CEO. High performance requires high-performance leadership. High-performance leadership is built on a foundation of excellence and a framework of harmony. → Read More
The Powerful Truth You Need to be A Leader and Master Your Mojo
Professional development at its core is a process of personal growth. All self-improvement begins with self-reflection. The biggest catalyst of growth for any leader is almost always the realization of a truth. For many of us, a huge gap remains between our self-image — what we tell ourselves and portray to others — and our inner truth. → Read More
What Work Will Look Like In The 21st Century
The three tech trends that are shaping how you’ll live and work in the century ahead. We spend plenty of time at Dave Partners talking about work in the tech world. Yet increasingly, the best minds out there are thinking about how tech is changing work itself – for all of us, whether we work in tech or not. We have so many new tools now that the nature of what we can do at work is changing. Here… → Read More
Two Reasons Someone Will Succeed or Fail in their Startup Role
Culture is everything when trying to see who you should hire. → Read More
How Can I Recruit the Absolute Best Talent for My Startup?
I’m frequently asked by some of NYC’s sharpest entrepreneurs how and where I recruit startup talent. The question is typically followed by the assertion → Read More
Investor Spotlight: How to Guide an Executive Search to Success
3 Crucial Tips for Finding the Perfect Executive Hire from Dave Carvajal, cofounder of the Ladders and previously at Hot Jobs. → Read More
Blaming the Shark: The Importance of Screening for Employee Attitude
All Entrepreneurs Could Learn a Thing or Two From this 13-year-old-girl → Read More
What You Need to Know About High Performance and the Science of Success
Breaking down fitness and nutrition to a science. → Read More
5 Awesome Brain Hacks for Making the Best of Every Situation
5 Essential Methods for Making the Best of Every Situation → Read More
Are You Guilty of Committing the 7 Deadly Sins of Leadership?
The time has come to shift your perspective. → Read More
CEO Spotlight: How to Deal With Performance Numbers That Suck
High performance numbers are the main responsibility of a CEO. → Read More
Building a Startup is Like Running an Ironman
What do constructing a startup and running an Ironman have in common? → Read More
How to Avoid the Most Common Pitfall in Critical Thinking
Critical thinking is a skill of all great leaders. → Read More
5 Awesome People You Need on Your Founding Team
Learning the core values of every member is important. → Read More
5 Ways the Most Amazing CEO Will Make the Worst Hire
Recruiting competent members for a business is a crucial part of the CEO role. → Read More