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hiring explodes in November 2024, but falls behind last season

SVP Andy Challenger February Jobs Expert on ABC 7 Andrew Challenger appeared on ABC7 this morning to discuss Chicago-area employment, opportunities, and job search tips to land the next position. Cook County unemployment stood at 9.3% and Chicago's unemployment rate is 8.1% in December 2020, according to...

What is Executive Coaching? Coaching is about positive change, helping leaders and organizations realize potential. Goals for positive development and change go hand in hand. With consistent focus and action on desired outcomes, it doesn’t take long to instill and sustain new ways of thinking and...

Executive Coaching for Moments That Matter Co-authored by Ami Curtis, Ph.D., Andrew Johnson, VP of Sales, Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc., and Laura Sterkel, VP of Leadership and Executive Coaching, Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The Coaching Extremes The two most common uses of executive coaches are: 1)...

COVID is no longer the leading cause of cuts. Planned job cuts announced by U.S.-based companies rose 3.3%, to 79,552, in January from 77,030 in December, according to a report released Thursday by global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January’s...

Watch Andy Challenger on ABC7 SVP Andy Challenger appeared on ABC 7 this morning to discuss top jobs and tips on how to search both pre- and post-pandemic. Healthcare Healthcare is perennially one of the top industries for jobs. An aging population fuels a growing demand for workers,...

Work from home post pandemic coverage from NBC News "For the most part, companies that are able to provide work-from-home are doing so and are continuing to do so," said Andrew Challenger, senior vice president of the executive outplacement and coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Challenger...

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