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The CIO's Evolution | Talks with Tino
The Company Website Isn’t Enough | Talks with Tino
Dress Like The Opportunity Matters | Talks with Tino
Will Your Next Leader Strengthen Your Culture | Talks with Tino
Lead with Decision Velocity | Talks with Tino
Are You Still Technical Enough to Lead in Tech? | Talks with Tino
The Best Leaders Don't Need Credit | Talks with Tino
Why Human-Centered Leadership Wins During Times of Change | Talks with Tino
The Seagull Trap | Talks with Tino
What My First Jobs Taught Me About Leadership | Talks with Tino
The Power of Intentional Leadership | Talks with Tino
Can Your Next CIO Lead What's Next? | Talks with Tino
Lessons Learned From Info Tech Live in Las Vegas | Talks with Tino
Building On Legacy | Talks with Tino
Executive Search Success Stories: Recent Leadership Placements | Talks with Tino
The Retained Approach to Executive Search | Talks with Tino
Inside TAG's Georgia Technology Summit | Talks with Tino
Only 8% of Leaders Are Ready for Change... Here's Why | Talks with Tino
The Daily Routine Behind LeBron James Longevity | Talks with Tino
The Smarter Way to Start Your Career| Talks with Tino
Vulnerability is Leadership, not Weakness! | Talks with Tino
Why does success not always translate to leadership? | Talks with Tino
How to Empower Quiet Voices in an Organization | Talks with Tino
Your Past Doesn't Define You | Talks With Tino
How One Word Changed Everything | Talks With Tino
The Question Every Mid-career Professional Should Be Asking About AI | Talks with Tino
The Leadership Habits Most Forget | Talks with Tino
2026 President's Trip | Talks with Tino
The Future of Leadership: What Skills Matter Most | Talks with Tino
Olympics 2026: When One Moment Costs You Gold | Talks with Tino
The Power of Being Uncomfortable | Talks with Tino
Company culture isn’t a statement; it’s how work really gets done | Talks with Tino
Meet Our Growing Executive Search Team at Retained | Talks with Tino
Jan 24. | A Premier Executive Search Firm Launches
Apr.29 | Why Retained?
May 30 | Red Lobster's Shrimp Fail: A Billion Dollar Lesson in Business Strategy
Nov. 20 | You Can't Steal Second Base with Your Foot on First
Nov. 13 | Empowering Nonprofits with Flexible Search Solutions
Nov. 7 | Is Work-Life Balance a Myth?
Oct. 31 | Facing Life's Challenges with Laughter Featuring Mike Birbiglia
Oct. 24 | Recognizing When to Ask for Help: A Lesson from Remember the Titans
Oct. 10 | Unlocking Hidden Potential: How Early Education Shapes Future Success
Oct. 3 | Practice Makes Perfect: Golf, Business, and Achieving Your Goals
Sep. 26 | Top 5 Leadership Lessons from CEOs
Sep. 19 | The Legacy of Yogi Berra: Lessons On Persona, Leadership, and Respect
Sep. 12 | How Politics Impact Company Culture: Insights from Generational Perspectives
Sep. 5 | The Power of Speaking Up: Lessons From Alice Tapper
Aug. 29 | Setting Boundaries - A New Perspective on the Giving Tree
Aug. 22 | Curiosity Eats Talking for Breakfast
Aug. 15 | Growth Mindsets - Transform Your Challenges into Opportunities
Aug. 8 | How Conscious Capitalism Can Transform Your Company Culture
Aug. 1 | Is Enthusiasm the Ticket to Big Wins?
Tino Mantella Sits Down with North Fulton Business Radio - Full Interview
Jul. 25 | The Many Forms of Acts of Kindness
Jul. 18 | How Far Would You Go to Succeed?
Jul. 12 | Achieving Greatness at Any Stage of Life
Jul. 5 | The Power of Positive Thinking: Lessons from the 1986 World Series
Jun. 27 | The Power of Relationship Building in Sales: A Long-Term Perspective
Jun. 20 | Surviving the Unexpected: Contingency Planning for Black Swan Events
Jun. 13 | What Gets Measured, Gets Done
Jun. 6 | Stop and Smell the Roses
May 23 | Going the Extra Mile to Stand Out in an Interview
May 16 | Courage and Integrity: Erica Cheung's Fight Against Theranos
May 9 | Fire Bullets, Then Cannonballs
May 2 | Retained Has an All New Website!
Apr. 25 | Look Beyond the Dollar - Believe in More to a Job
Apr. 18 | Leveraging LinkedIn - Believe in Connections
Apr. 10 | Nurturing Relationships
Apr. 10 | The Art of Collaboration in Interviews
Apr. 4 | The Power of Perseverance
Mar. 28 | Go Up Stream
Mar. 21 | How Belief Changed History
Mar. 14 | Sometimes, You Need to Take a Pause
Mar. 7 | You Can Pout, Or You Can Do This Instead
Feb. 29 | Listen Closely!
Feb. 22 | The Most Important Aspect of Your Business
Feb. 8 | Don't Sit On the Sidelines
Feb. 1 | New video series! BELIEVE
Jan. 25 | The Detroit Lions and Having the Right Leader
Industry Insights.
Why CIOs and CTOs Are Becoming Enterprise Leaders
In 2013, while interviewing Ted Turner at the Georgia Technology Summit during his induction into the Georgia Technology Hall of […]
View ArticleCulture Eats Strategy: An Executive Search Perspective
The phrase “culture eats strategy for breakfast” has been said in boardrooms for decades. People often attribute it to Peter […]
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