Stories of Job Search Success
Using SET

Here we have assembled a selection of job search success stories as reported by our executive and professional clients. This sampling of the many reports of success we have received represents a cross-section of locations, industries and situations.

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Rocky Mountain Successes
Midwest Successes

Stories By Position

1 Accounting 2 Actuaries 3 Administration 4 Advertising 5 Affirm. Action/Diversity 6 Architects 7 Auditing 8 Automation 9 Board of Directors 10 Call Centers 11 Cash Management 12 Consulting 13 Copyright/Trademark 14 Corporate Relations 15 Design

16 Market Research 17 Marketing 18 Medical 19 Merchandising 20 MIS/Info. Tech. 21 Networks 22 Nursing 23 Operations 24 Operations Resources 25 Packaging 26 Physicians 27 Planning 28 Process Control 29 Public Relations 30 Purchasing/Mat.

31 Quality 32 Regulatory Affairs 33 Research & Development 34 Risk Management 35 Safety 36 Sales 37 Security 38 Senior Management 39 Taxes 40 Technical/Scientific 41 Telecommunications 42 Temporary/Interim 43 Therapists 44 Traders 45 Venture Capital

46 Development/Fund 47 Economics 48 Education/Training 49 Engineering 50 Environmental 51 Finance 52 General 53 Graphic Arts/Design 54 Human Resources 55 International 56 Laboratory 57 Lawyers/Paralegal 58 Logistics/Mat. Mgmt. 59 Mergers & Acquisitions 60 Manufacturing

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SET — Job Search Success Stories

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Warren N Now $100,000 VP Manufacturing & Engineering for Auto Aftermarket Components Manufacturer in Southeast-- "Fun, New Position Created for Me"-- "Stuck to Plan and Got a Position That I Really Wanted"

Title: VP Manufacturing & Engineering
Field/Industry: Auto Aftermarket Components Manufacturer
Compensation: $100,000 base

 Reporting to the CEO, Warren will be directly involved with Ford Motor Company and the development of high performance components for Ford SVT and the aftermarket.

 He used SET resources according to plan, and it paid off. His comments:

     "It's a fun, new position created for me. It's a great challenge and an opportunity in my chosen industry. I stuck to plan and got a position that I really wanted."

Client comments on how SET services resulted in an excellent employment opportunity . 2027

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Jason N Wins $129,000 Research Fellow Position with Pharmaceutical Firm in Northeast-- Says SET Team "Helped in Several Ways"-- Praises Campaign Manager Gerry B

Title: Research Fellow
Field/Industry: Pharmaceutical Firm
Compensation: $129,000

 Reporting to a Director, Jason will set up a new discovery group within the firm.

 He'll identify strategy for entering this new area and plan a complete program. This includes defining internal resource direction as well as collaborations with external resources. He told us this is an area he is very interested in scientifically, and he's pleased with the location. He volunteered this about SET:

     "The team has been very pleasant to work with and has helped in several ways. First, providing context and direction for my job hunt. Second, I have found the information from the databases to be helpful. Finally, Gerry has been very encouraging even when my drive was flagging."

 Jason also mentioned the Industry Characteristics Profile, the resumes and letters, the website for finding advertised and emerging openings as well as recruiters and growth firms, the communication strategy, the resume distributions, ongoing services from his ream, and guidance on interviewing and negotiations.

Client comments on how SET services resulted in an excellent employment opportunity in Chicago, Illinois. 4087

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Don S wins $250,000 VP Sales Operations Post in Midwest with Pharmaceutical Firm - Pleased With Compensation, SET Resources - Praises Marketing Director Bill S – “Your System … Put Me in Control of the Process.”

Title: VP Sales Operations
Field/Industry: Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Location:Chicago, Illinois
Compensation: $250,000

 Reporting to the SVP Sales & Marketing, Don will develop and analyze sales performance systems and CRM systems, create sales force structures and alignments, develop and support incentive compensation systems, and develop and coordinate sales tactics in concert with marketing strategies. He offered this comment:

     "I'm really pleased with the compensation. Your system got me organized and put me in control of the process."

 Don specifically praised the resume, CEO Bio, resume distributions, communication strategy, and the support and direction he got from Marketiong Director Bill S.