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Articles by Stacy
- How to Conduct Top Video Interviews
Mar 16, 2020
How to Conduct Top Video Interviews
by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The Coronavirus or Covid-19 is affecting the lives of nearly everyone living in the country…
An Easy Way to Give Yourself a Strategic Advantage in the Marketplace
by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® I hope that the title of this article grabbed your attention, because…
- Top 10 Steps for Enhancing Your Career in 2019
Jan 9, 2019
Top 10 Steps for Enhancing Your Career in 2019
by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® The new year is here! In fact, we’re already more than a week into it…
- Does Your Boss Support You and Your Career?
Sep 12, 2018
Does Your Boss Support You and Your Career?
The title of this article poses an important question. However, as important as it is, I would be willing to bet that…
- The Proper Way to Handle Salary Negotiations
May 2, 2018
The Proper Way to Handle Salary Negotiations
If you have been reading my articles then you may recall that I’ve discussed the topics of money and salary negotiation…
Why and How the “I’m Not Actively Looking” Mindset Can Hurt You
Enjoying career success is about more than just skills and experience. Sure, those things can take you far, and they’re…
Why Hiring is More Difficult (and What You Can Do About It)
While hiring is not an exact science, there are general rules that govern the employment marketplace. Those…
Why Not Being Able to Relocate may be a Career-Limiting Move
I once had a candidate tell me that they wanted to take the next step in their career. In their next breath, however…
Feedback Following the Interview is a Gift, NOT a Personal Attack
There is no doubt that people are emotionally invested in their career. How could they not be? A person’s career is one…
THIS is Just as Important to Candidates as Their Starting Salary
Hiring the best candidates in the marketplace is not an easy proposition. Not these days, not in this current…
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Experience & Education
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Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Feed My Starving Children
Apr 2010 - Present14 years 8 months
Disaster and Humanitarian Relief
We hand pack meals specifically formulated for malnourished children and the meals are shipped to nearly 70 countries around the world.
Board of Directors Member and District Director
National Association of Personnel Services
2011 - Dec 2015 4 years
Education
The National Association of Personnel Services has been the staffing industry educator since 1961 and enjoys its reputation as the oldest industry association.
Stacy was asked by Robert P. Style, Esq., author of the Certified Personnel Consultants’ Legal Manual and former General Counsel of NAPS to join the NAPS board.
Advisory Board Member for the Professional Science Master's programs (PSM) at K-State Olathe
Kansas State University
Oct 2017 - Present7 years 2 months
Education
Advisory Board Member-Stacy was asked by the former dean of Kansas State University to serve.
Membership Committee Member/Former Co-Chair
VetPartners
Feb 2018 - Present6 years 10 months
Stacy serves on the Membership Committee for VetPartners.
Technology and Innovation Committee Member
VetPartners
Apr 2018 - Present6 years 8 months
Opportunities Committee Member/Co-Chair
VetPartners
Sep 2018 - Jun 2021 2 years 10 months
Raised money for Vet Partners and recruited Animal Health and Veterinary industry sponsors to partner with the organization. Landed two major sponsors for the association.
Community Connection Task Force-Chair
VetPartners
Feb 2023 - Present1 year 10 months
This is a newly formed Task Force to build community connections inside Vet Partners and throughout the Animal Health Industry and Veterinary profession. Stacy is the first and current Chair of the newly formed Task Force.
BioKansas Workforce Committee
BioKansas
Jan 2023 - Present1 year 11 months
Economic Empowerment
Co-Chair Programming Committe
VetPartners
Mar 2023 - Present1 year 9 months
We create the programming for the VetPartners conferences. Stacy is currently serving as Co-Chair.
Honors & Awards
2017 Finalist for Pet Industry Woman of the Year
Women in the Pet Industry
Aug 2017
Certified Employee Retention Specialist (CERS)
National Association of Personnel Services
Oct 2015
Member of an elite group of about 30 search professionals who currently hold this active certification and have passed this challenging exam.
Finding and retaining employees is the #1 concern of employers in today’s marketplace and this certification will help our clients become better at retaining their employees in order for them to have a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC)
National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)
Sep 2014
Member of an elite group of search professionals who have passed this challenging exam to show we are committed to the advancement of professional and ethical standards and to the quality of the work performed in the Search Profession.
2014 Finalist for Pet Industry Woman of the Year
Women In the Pet Industry
Jul 2014
1MM Recruiter
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Stacy is one of a small number of $1MM+ executive recruiting professionals known in North America.
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Organizations
Texas Search, Recruiting and Staffing Association
Member
Oct 2022 - Present
Vane
Member
Jan 2022 - Present
Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA)
Member
Aug 2017 - Present
American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists (AAVP)
Member
Jun 2016 - Present
American Veterinary Distributors Association (AVDA)
Member
Jun 2016 - Present
SHRM
Member
Dec 2015 - Present
American Staffing Association
Member
Aug 2015 - Present
Missouri and Kansas Search and Staffing Organization
Member
May 2015 - Present
National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)
Member
Jan 2011 - Present
The National Association of Personnel Services has been the staffing industry educator since 1961 and enjoys its reputation as the oldest industry association.
Top Echelon
Preferred Member
2010 - Present
VetPartners
Member
2009 - Present
Toastmasters
Member
2008 - Present
Past VP of Public Relations for local chapter
American Association of Industry Veterinarians
Affiliate Member
2000 - Present
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)
Member
Dec 2015 - Dec 2016
The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is a global, peer-to-peer network of more than 11,000+ influential business owners with 153 chapters in 48 countries. Founded in 1987, EO is the catalyst that enables leading entrepreneurs to learn and grow, leading to greater success in business and beyond.
National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)
Member of the Board of Directors for NAPS -District Director
2011 - 2015
The National Association of Personnel Services has been the staffing industry educator since 1961 and enjoys its reputation as the oldest industry association. Stacy was asked by Robert P. Style, Esq., author of the Certified Personnel Consultants’ Legal Manual and former General Counsel of NAPS to join the NAPS board where she served as a Board of Directors member for four years.
Oklahoma Association of Personnel Consultants
President (volunteer role)
Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
Next Level Recruiting Training
Training Contributor for Leading Recruiting Industry Training firm in the USA
Women in the Pet Industry
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Finalist for 2014 Pet Industry Woman of the Year Finalist for 2017 Pet Industry Woman of the Year
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