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    The Talent Trade

    The Talent Trade is all about finding the right person, for the right opportunity, at the right time. But how exactly do you do that the “right” way? Executive Search Partner and Top Biller Stephanie Maas shares more than 25 years of experience about what it takes to be a top recruiter in today’s “talent trade” market, using ThinkingAhead’s four-prong system focused on recruiting, business development, planning, and managing your mindset. It’s real, honest information about how to build your desk, perfect your niche, and stand out among the crowd in your search career.

    Southwestern/Great American, Inc., dba Southwestern Family of Companies, for itself and its related entities and their assigns, reserves and retains all rights to their copyrighted materials and trademarks contained in this podcast.

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    Talent Trade Tidbit - Stability, Redefined Feb 26, 2026
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    What IS stability in today’s market? It’s not being part of the biggest organization, and it’s not being part of the smallest either. So what IS it?

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Talent Trade Tidbit - Corporate Ladder Vs. Lattice Feb 19, 2026
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    Making progress in the corporate world isn’t just up or down anymore. It’s sideways, diagonal, or sometimes staying right where you are. But what are the questions you need to ask yourself to get there?

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Talent Trade Tidbit - Up Is Up Feb 12, 2026
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    Don’t give in to the Negative Nancys….ANY progress, or even just holding steady, is worth celebrating…

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Tenacity and Courage Feb 05, 2026
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    Stephanie breaks down the lion vs gazelle mentalities, the 4 pillars of building your desk and how to self-assess it regularly, and the 30-day challenge that can truly transform your game.

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Talent Trade Tidbit - Necessary Endings Jan 29, 2026
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    They say that all good things must come to an end...but don't lose your head when it happens...

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Talent Trade Tidbit - The Feel Goods Jan 22, 2026
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    Yes, filling a search is about satisfying a client and getting paid. But sometimes, filling a search can still hit you straight in the feels...

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Talent Trade Tidbit - Thinking About Search? Jan 15, 2026
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    Considering a career in search? Here are a few key things to keep in mind...

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Talent Trade Tidbit - Be Safe and Make Good Choices Jan 08, 2026
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    "Aunt Mimi" serves up some advice that, as it turns out, is as applicable for the marketplace as it is for the rest of your life...

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Qualify The Qualifying Jan 01, 2026
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    Piggybacking off of Episodes 37 and 38, Stephanie digs into how much you should be investing in terms of time and effort into certain searches, how to make that determination, how to find out if a client is as committed to you as you are to them, and why ThinkingAhead is a bit like a luxury car.

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


    Wishing You the Merriest, from The Talent Trade Dec 25, 2025
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    Stephanie shares what's keeping her spirits merry and bright at this most magical time of the year, and her sincere wishes for all of our listeners.

    Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.


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