✨ Trait 3: The Prepared – Master the Art of Readiness! ✨ Success isn’t just about luck—it’s about being ready for anything. "The Prepared" describes professionals who always come equipped, no matter the challenge. Whether you're presenting, planning, or navigating an unexpected turn, you have a well-thought-out plan in place to handle whatever comes your way. Your preparedness is the foundation of your confidence and success. 👉 Why It Matters: Preparation doesn’t just give you a leg up—it positions you as reliable and competent. By being ready for every possible scenario, you turn potential roadblocks into stepping stones, ensuring you’re always at your best when it counts. The Prepared trait isn’t just about planning ahead; it’s about elevating your ability to tackle complex situations with ease. 💼 How to Demonstrate ‘The Prepared’ Trait: • Do your research and gather all the information needed before making decisions or presenting. • Think through all possible outcomes and prepare for them, so you're never caught off guard. • Pack the essentials—and then some! Anticipating what others might need will always make you the go-to person in a pinch. Are you the one who always seems to have the right tools, knowledge, and strategies at the ready? Then you might just embody “The Prepared!” Take the VanderIndex to uncover your unique strengths: https://vanderindex.com/ #BeTheUnicorn #CareerGrowth #YoungProfessionals #CareerTips #UnicornTraits
Vanderbloemen
Staffing and Recruiting
Houston, Texas 11,848 followers
We serve teams with a greater purpose through hiring, compensation, succession, and culture solutions.
About us
Vanderbloemen serves Churches, Schools, Nonprofits, Family Offices, and Values-Based Businesses through hiring, compensation, succession, and diversity solutions. Your mission drives our mission. What started as an idea at our founder's dining room table is now a company of 40 people that serves teams with a greater purpose around the globe by aligning their people solutions. Hire the right people. Pay them well. Plan for the future. Build a culture that lasts.
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https://www.vanderbloemen.com
External link for Vanderbloemen
- Industry
- Staffing and Recruiting
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Type
- Self-Owned
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- Executive Search, Ministry Opportunities, Church Staffing, Church Leadership, Compensation Analysis, Succession Planning, Private Schools, Family Offices, Nonprofits, Values-Based Businesses, Culture, Consulting, Compensation, Education, Hiring, Recruiting, Staffing, Leadership, Search Firm, and Staffing Agency
Locations
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3737 Buffalo Speedway
Houston, Texas, US
Employees at Vanderbloemen
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Jay M.
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William Vanderbloemen
Founder and CEO - Vanderbloemen Author - "Be The Unicorn: 12 Data Driven Habits That Separate the Best from the Rest"
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Maddie Profilet
Marketing and sales strategies to help organizations bring big ideas to life | Aligning teams worldwide | Events, digital, social, program…
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Eric Albert
Executive Search Consultant
Updates
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🚨 Church Leaders: Is burnout impacting your ability to lead effectively? As 2025 approaches, it’s crucial to recognize and address the challenges ahead. Burnout doesn’t just drain your energy—it clouds your vision, disrupts your mission, and affects your relationships. In our latest blog, we explore: ✅ How to identify burnout and its impact ✅ Practical ways to reconnect with your calling ✅ Strategies to set boundaries and prioritize renewal 💡 One insight: Burnout often clouds your perspective. Take time to declutter distractions and realign your tasks with your mission. ✨ Ready to lead with renewed energy and focus? Check out the full blog below!
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🎉 Happy New Year! ✨ Make 2025 a year of growth, purpose, and alignment with God’s plan for your life. Join William Vanderbloemen’s 14-Day Devotional, You Were Made For More, on YouVersion. Discover the habits of top performers (aka Unicorns 🦄) and see how they align with Scripture. This plan will inspire and equip you to step into all that God has for you. 📖 Don’t wait—start today! Click the link in below to join the Bible plan.
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Feeling stuck in the grind? 🌀 It’s time to reset your productivity for 2025! ✨ 💡 Discover 3 ways to: 1️⃣ How to delegate tasks effectively to free up your time for high-impact work. 2️⃣ How to eliminate efforts that no longer serve their purpose. 3️⃣ How to empower your team to thrive. These simple reflections can help you eliminate inefficiencies, maximize impact, and rediscover purpose in your work. 🔗 Link in the comments below!
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🎄 Church Leaders: You’ve made it through Christmas services—congratulations! The holiday season can be exhausting for those in ministry. Now’s the time to rest and recharge so you can start the new year strong. Here are 3 practical ways to refuel after a busy season: 1️⃣ Celebrate the past year: Reflect on ministry wins, team successes, and how God has worked in your church. Gratitude refreshes vision and builds unity. 2️⃣ Get outside: Spend intentional time in nature. Whether it’s a walk in the park or simply stepping away from your routine, the fresh air can do wonders for your well-being. 5️⃣ Prioritize sleep: Use this time to catch up on much-needed rest. Sleep boosts focus, creativity, and overall well-being. 💡 Want the full list? Check out the rest of the tips at the link in the comments! How do you plan to recharge this season? Let’s discuss!
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Are you giving your team clear directions? 🚪 William Vanderbloemen shares why clarity is key to building and keeping great teams. Make sure your team knows exactly what success looks like!
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Give your team William Vanderbloemen's "Kirby Ice House Test." 🧠✨ Ask yourself: · Are you investing in the next generation of leaders? 🌱 · Are you creating space for younger voices to be heard? 🗣️ · Are you hiring for fresh ideas as well as experience? 🤝 You might just find that the innovation your team needs in 2025 is sitting in the energy and enthusiasm of someone younger than you’ve considered hiring before. 🚀 It’s time to build teams that span generations and unlock the full potential God has for your organization. 💼
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✨ Trait 2: The Anticipator – Stay Ahead of the Curve! ✨ In a world where change happens faster than ever, foresight is your secret weapon. "The Anticipator" describes professionals who have an uncanny ability to predict what’s next and position themselves for success. Whether it's spotting trends, understanding what colleagues need before they ask, or navigating opportunities with precision, you’re always a few steps ahead. 👉 Why It Matters: Anticipation is more than intuition—it’s a skill that builds trust and elevates your strategic value. By staying ahead of the curve, you not only avoid pitfalls but also identify opportunities others might miss, giving you a competitive edge. 💼 How to Demonstrate ‘The Anticipator’ Trait: • Sharpen your forecasting skills by staying informed about industry trends. • Anticipate the needs of your team or clients and proactively address them. • Trust your instincts and act decisively when you spot a promising opportunity. Are you the person who always knows the latest trends—or seems to have “good luck” when making decisions? Then you might just embody “The Anticipator!” Take the VanderIndex to uncover your unique strengths: https://vanderindex.com/ #BeTheUnicorn #CareerGrowth #YoungProfessionals #CareerTips #UnicornTraits
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🎄 Easy, Last-Minute Changes for a Big Impact on Your Christmas Eve Service ✨ Time is short, but the opportunity to create a meaningful Christmas Eve experience isn’t! Here are 4 quick ideas to elevate your service and leave a lasting impression: 1️⃣ Add a Candlelight Moment 🕯️ Pass out candles or use LED ones for a reflective, memorable moment during the service. 2️⃣ Set Up a Simple Photo Booth 📸 Decorate a festive backdrop with Christmas props to encourage family photos and connection. 3️⃣ Serve Hot Cocoa & Cookies 🍪 Offer refreshments post-service to create a warm, welcoming space for fellowship. 4️⃣ Include a Mission Moment ❤️ Inspire generosity by highlighting ways your church is giving back and invite your congregation to participate. 🎁 Want more ideas? Explore our blog featuring 23 creative tips to make this Christmas season one to remember! From engaging families to designing impactful visuals, we’ve got you covered.
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William Vanderbloemen’s advice on keeping the team motivated during the holiday season!