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On Business Suits and Family Business

Authored by Mike Sipple Sr., Chairman of the Board at Centennial. Just like many business men and women, a suit is a regular part of my wardrobe. There is a lot I get accomplished while wearing a suit. However, there is also a lot I know I should not attempt…

Category: Family Business
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Brent Cooper Named 6th President and CEO of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce

Media Contact: Kristin Baldwin VP, Public Affairs & Communications (502) 370-5600 kbaldwin@nkychamber.com Successful business owner, active Chamber member poised to lead Northern Kentucky's largest business advocacy organization FORT MITCHELL - Brent Cooper, a successful entrepreneur and small business owner who for years has been an active and engaged leader in…

Category: Resources
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PLAN to Win

Planning is not "busy work."  Yes, it’s work and yes it is time consuming, but it is the essence of preparing for success.  I have seen the results of poor planning and the results of excellent planning.  You need to plan to win. Planning For a Hiring Process Sometimes we…

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Centennial Completes Welcome House Executive Director Search

Cincinnati, Ohio – August 15, 2017-- Danielle Amrine has been selected Executive Director for the Welcome House of Northern Kentucky. Danielle comes to Welcome House from the Council on Aging, where she served as the Vice President - Operations for Medicaid Services. In 2017, Danielle was named Young Professional of…

Category: In the News
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Talent Shortage and What You Can Do About It

Centennial’s President, Mike Sipple Jr., was recently interviewed by Jamie Smith from the Cincinnati Courier to discuss a common cause of frustration and concern for businesses – the shortage of talent.  Hiring and retaining top talent is widely recognized as a pivotal aspect of business success.  Consequently, a shortage is…

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8 Misconceptions of a Job Search

Career transition can be daunting.  It can be hard to know where to start and what is the most appropriate way of finding a job.  You may wonder if what you did 10 years ago to land a job is still relevant today. We’ve worked with a lot of amazing…

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What is your purpose? It can be big or small.

In a world where reality TV shows, social media, blogs and YouTube can make the average person a superstar, we’re all looking for a heightened sense of purpose.  Everyone looks so successful and put together online.  We want to embody that same charisma.  If we’re honest, we’d like a life…

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Swinging with the Pendulum Not Always Best

“Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater.”  This is a phrase you’ve probably heard, and likely said yourself.  This adage describes a pitfall I see too often in organizations: the harmful practice of tossing out something valuable in an effort to make improvements.  Extreme change without careful consideration. Following…

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Dreading Small Talk? Refresh Your Networking Questions

As an executive search firm, Centennial highly recommends that you stay close with your network. Those relationships are key to gaining wisdom, generating revenue, helping you through transition and living a well-rounded life. Get ready for your next networking meeting by reviewing the conversation-starters detailed below. Remember, no question in…

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