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Kaul says jobseekers need to know areas where they excel

Veteran Association Strategies recruiter sees demands on executives rising to a level that may drive some groups to seek co-CEOs Kaul Executive recruiter Pamela Kaul's musical tastes run from opera to the Grateful Dead—and she draws career advice for job candidates from the latter's leader. "You do not merely want to be considered the best of the best," late guitarist Jerry Garcia is quoted as saying. "You want to be considered the only ones that do what you do." Kaul, who founded Alexandria, Va.-based Association Strategies in 1986, said CEO candidates should come to interviews with a high degree of self-awareness: They should know themselves. "Successful candidates… Read More