The Riderflex Guide Series
The Riderflex Guide Series
Navigating the complexities of today’s workforce requires a fresh approach to recruiting, hiring, and management. With new generations entering the job market, businesses face the challenge of adapting to changing expectations and norms. The Riderflex Guide Series is designed to empower employers and job seekers alike to navigate these challenges with confidence and strategy. The Riderflex Guide Series is more than just a set of books; it's a companion for modern employment challenges, offering wisdom, strategies, and insights to help you find, hire, lead, and inspire the best team members or secure the job of your dreams. Whether you're building a team or aiming to join one, the Riderflex Guide Series is your roadmap to success in the dynamic world of work.
The Riderflex Guide, Inspiring & Hiring
In the first installment of the series, “The Riderflex Guide: Inspiring & Hiring,” readers gain access to 85 invaluable tips drawn from over three decades of experience in executive recruitment, leadership, and management. Authored by Riderflex founder Steve Urban, this guide serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to enhance their team. It covers a broad spectrum of topics, including effective interviewing, remote workforce management, and strategies for handling difficult employees. Urban shares insights on fostering better communication, achieving work-life balance, starting a business, and pursuing a career filled with fulfillment and gratitude. This guide is an essential tool for leaders aiming to inspire and hire the best talent for their teams.
The Riderflex Guide 2.0, Mastering Job Interviews
The series’ second offering, “Riderflex Guide 2.0: Mastering Job Interviews,” is a must-have for anyone stepping into the competitive job market. This guide focuses on the critical aspect of acing job interviews, providing readers with the knowledge and strategies necessary to stand out in a crowded field. It addresses preparation techniques, common and challenging questions, virtual interview tips, and methods to build rapport and make a memorable impression. Designed to be both comprehensive and accessible, the guide supports readers at various career stages—from recent graduates to experienced professionals seeking a change. By preparing with this guide, job seekers can enhance their interview performance and unlock new career opportunities.
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About the Author
Steve Urban, an accomplished leader with a prolific career, has always had a keen eye for talent. As the Founder and CEO of top-rated recruiting firm Riderflex, Steve's unmatched expertise in matching the right talent with organizations is widely acknowledged. Beyond this, he extends his leadership acumen as the Co-Owner of both Kura Home Maintenance in Colorado and Presley Rose Investments, a residential real estate company, alongside his wife, Kim Urban.
Before venturing into the literary world, Steve pioneered the Riderflex Podcast, offering free career and job interviewing advice. The podcast, which regularly hosts eminent entrepreneurs and executives sharing their tales and insights, quickly gained traction and acclaim. Inspired by the success and impact of the podcast, Steve authored "The Riderflex Guide" series. His latest offering in this series is "Mastering Job Interviews." Specifically crafted for candidates, this book serves as an indispensable guide, steering them through the intricate labyrinth of job searches and preparing them for interviews. The broader "The Riderflex Guide" series delves into diverse topics including leadership, mentoring, interviewing, hiring, and general career advice.
Steve's storied past as CEO, COO, and President of multiple $40 million companies has bequeathed him with invaluable experience. His journey saw him masterfully navigate the complexities of retail, wholesale, and mid-level operations, setting the stage for his subsequent ascensions to top-tier leadership roles. His adeptness in operations led to several remarkable company turnarounds.
Outside his professional endeavors, Steve cherishes his roles as a husband, father, and grandfather. An avid lover of the great outdoors, Steve finds rejuvenation in camping, overlanding, and embracing nature’s grandeur.
Living by the guiding light of his mantra, “I don’t want my life to be dictated by things; I want my life to be dictated by the experiences I’m chasing,” Steve exemplifies the pursuit of meaningful experiences over materialism. His mission is beautifully encapsulated in his core purpose: "To help people find professional happiness."
Those yearning to cultivate their professional prowess can tap into Steve Urban's expertise, as he is available for career coaching, speaking engagements, advisory roles, consulting, and board of director positions.