For Candidates

A confidential, no-pressure resource for leaders considering their next move

Changing roles at a leadership level is rarely simple. There is career risk, timing risk, and the very real question of whether a new opportunity is actually better than the one you have. For more than 35 years, Kendall & Davis has worked directly with executives and leaders in Finance, GRC, and Technology across the Midwest — not just to fill roles, but to make sure the move makes sense for you.

We do not work for a transaction. We work for the right fit. Your Search Consultant is a resource to you throughout the entire process, whether you are actively interviewing or simply exploring what is out there.

Why Work With a Search Consultant

You are not on the open job market, and that is by design. The roles we represent are rarely posted publicly. Working with K&D means access to opportunities you will not find on a job board, a search consultant who understands your specific market and discipline, and a process built around discretion. Every conversation is confidential.

Resources to Help You Move With Confidence

Whether you are actively interviewing or simply preparing for what is next, these short videos walk through the parts of the process that matter most.

Effective Resume Preparation

This 5-minute video will help you create an effective resume. A great resume won’t land you your next position, but it could cost you the opportunity to even be considered! This video will help make resume preparation a less daunting task, and provide some tips for format and content to help get you started.

Interview Preparation

This 10-minute video will help to ensure you have an effective interview. 
These best practices are all designed to keep the decision resting with you for next steps!

Resignation Preparation

This 12-minute video will help you create a smooth resignation process. We are pleased to offer this video to our clients and candidates as part of our search process. Our recruiters are always available as a resource to you.

Your First 30 Days

Prior to your start date, review this video designed to accelerate your on boarding process and quickly establish rapport and credibility. We are pleased to offer this video to our clients and candidates as part of our search process. Our recruiters are always available as a resource to you.