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Mission Driven

Welcome to Mission Driven, the blog from Peña Search, where we highlight titans in our community, trends in our industry, and news in our company.

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Five Ways to Network Virtually

Has quarantine got you stuck in a networking rut? Are you looking to build your contacts or clients, but unsure of where to start? Here are five ways to network virtually—keeping you connected, eve...

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Resume Best Practices to Set You Apart

The way we work has changed a lot: we network via email, interview via Zoom and work together from afar. But one staple of the workforce seems to be a mainstay: the resume. Typically, the first thing...

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Experienced Nonprofit Recruiting

Trends in the Executive Search Industry

We talk a lot about nonprofits on our blog—what can we say, we are experts in the field! However, nonprofit infrastructure and trends are not the only subject on which we are knowledgeable. Tod...

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Bringing Real Talent and Leadership

End-of-Year Giving: What You Need to Know

The end of a banner year calls for banner end-of-year giving. To achieve year-end goals, in 2021 maybe more than ever, intentional efforts need to be taken by both organizations and donors. Here ...

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COVID-19 and the Nonprofit Industry

Few organizations or individuals could prepare for the massive repercussions of COVID-19. Six months after the onset of the virus, COVID-19 and the nonprofit industry continue to engage in a struggle...

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What’s Wrong with Your Resume?

Have you ever sent an application for a job you’re qualified for, only to never hear back from the hiring manager? It could be that something is wrong with your resume. Especially as business gh...

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