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Tom Sorensen has written his own content since 2009, drawing on more than 25 years of executive search experience across Asia, Europe, and Africa. His articles have appeared on his blog, in the Bangkok Post, and in business and Chamber of Commerce magazines.

What my friends think I do – but what about you?

  • Post published:13/12/2023
  • Reading time:5 mins read

Not saying it was easy, but we kept busy throughout the year with great executive search assignments. 2023 has been a great year for Tom Sorensen Recruitment | NPAworldwide. See…

5 reasons why slow hiring process kills all deals

  • Post published:06/12/2023
  • Reading time:8 mins read

She told me she had pulled out of the hiring process for a CEO position with a multi-national company. She and other top candidates met the hiring manager six weeks…

Job search tips for babyboomers

  • Post published:08/11/2023
  • Reading time:8 mins read

Hello Baby Boomers, Ladies and Gentlemen, all of you born between 1946 and 1964 (BE 2489-2507); that’s about 25% of the world’s population. Still. You are no doubt proud of…

How you hire a top-performing HR Manager

  • Post published:01/11/2023
  • Reading time:5 mins read

If thousands of company leaders, from all over the world and different industries, agree on most-wanted HR Manager personality profile, why would you not do the same? Would it be…

This one reason to delete your LinkedIn profile

  • Post published:18/10/2023
  • Reading time:6 mins read

It’s better not to be on LinkedIn… than to be there with an outdated and not-completed profile. That’s it. I could end this blog right here. But no, I won’t.…

5 tips to fight counter-offers

  • Post published:11/10/2023
  • Reading time:9 mins read

There is nothing as frustrating as getting a call from the candidate, who recently signed your employment contract, that he has accepted a counter-offer to stay with his current employer.…

My 20 years in Thailand’s recruitment scene

  • Post published:27/09/2023
  • Reading time:7 mins read

Can you believe it? It’s almost unreal that it was back on 1st October 2003 that I started my executive search and recruitment career at Grant Thornton in Thailand. Thank…