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executive briefcase

executive career briefcase

Welcome to the Executive Career Briefcase provided by Robert Half Management Resources. The Executive Career Briefcase features career management tools and resources for the senior-level financial executive, from job search skills to staff management advice. Click on the various links below to access articles, salary information, job descriptions, and more!


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- Career and Job Search
   Advice


- Staff Management Advice

- 2008 Salary Guide

- Glossary of
   Job Descriptions


- Next Generation    Accountant

- Fast Forward
   MBA in Hiring



factoids

  • 74 percent of CFOs said they check in with the office at least once or twice a week during their vacation; 34 percent said they do so daily
  • CFOs placed equal weight (34 percent) on verbal skills and problem-solving abilities when asked what impressed them most when interviewing candidates for executive positions
  • 50 percent of CFOs said a display of arrogance is the worst mistake a candidate can make when interviewing for a management-level position
  • CFOs said that, on average, they work through lunch a minimum of three days a week
  • 44 percent of CFOs said cell phones topped the list as their most indispensable portable technology device; laptop computers came in close second, at 39 percent



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