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About Andrew LaCivita

An internationally recognized recruitment executive, author, and inspirational speaker, Andrew LaCivita is the founder and chief executive officer of milewalk, a prominent Chicago-based executive search firm. He is a trusted media resource and author of Interview Intervention, Out of Reach but in Sight, and The Hiring Prophecies, books aimed at helping people and companies realize their potential.

How Self-Awareness Shapes Every Decision You Make [The Zebra Code]

I’m going back to one of the most important lessons I’ve ever taught. Self-awareness. Not the generic, “journal your feelings” kind. I’m talking about a powerful, real-world framework that shows you where your life is out of alignment. Most people define self-awareness as “knowing yourself.” But there are actually two types...

What to Say When a Recruiter Pressures You for Your Expected Salary

Ever felt cornered when a recruiter asks, “What’s your expected salary?” Only you and about a bajillion other job seekers. I’m a little sick and tired of silly recruiters cornering you about this. It’s TOO EARLY in the process to be doing this nonsense. Why do people not show each other their “balance sheets” on the first date, amiright?!?!