2025 Workshop Topics
The 2025 series will equip participants with the skills to manage multiple searches, collaborate effectively across teams and leaders, and enhance efficiency on complex projects.
Workshop 1
The Search Efficiency Playbook: Workload Mastery, Tools & Technology, and Avoiding Burnout
This workshop equips participants with practical strategies to optimize efficiency, leverage technology, and manage their workload, enabling them to support high-stakes searches while maintaining personal well-being. Participants will gain tools to structure their search plans, streamline workflows with CRMs and AI, apply effective time management techniques, and build contingency plans to remain agile and resilient throughout the search process.
Workshop 2
Search Success Starts with Communication: Managing Stakeholders, Building Trust, and Strategically Prioritizing Workflows
This workshop equips participants with the skills to communicate effectively, build trust, and prioritize tasks in executive search, while navigating ethical and legal responsibilities in a rapidly evolving talent landscape. Participants will strengthen communication across teams and clients, apply ethical frameworks and regulatory knowledge, and use prioritization strategies to manage multiple searches with confidence and integrity.
Workshop 3
Navigating Complexity in Executive Search and Talent Acquisition: Managing Expectations, Overcoming Challenges, and Adapting to Change
This workshop empowers participants to navigate challenges, manage expectations across teams and clients, and adapt proactively to shifting priorities to drive successful executive search outcomes. Through structured communication, relationship management, and problem-solving strategies, participants will build the confidence and agility needed to lead effectively in a dynamic search environment.
Who Should Enroll?
This workshop series is designed to empower early-career professionals in executive search and talent acquisition.

Individuals
Executive researchers, associates, coordinators, specialists, executive recruiters, or senior-level professionals new to the industry.

Teams
Strengthen alignment and performance across roles with consistent practices—special group rates available for four or more participants.
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Contact Us
Questions about the AESC Executive Search Advantage Workshop Series? Email learndev@aesc.org.