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How to Decide Whether to Relocate for a Job
A recent article in The Harvard Business Review reinforces what many of us in the talent attraction industry know so well… When a relocation is on the table, the actual job offer is often a small factor in the decision-making process. Whether or not to uproot a whole...
An EA Story: A fun welcome for the whole family!
Every year, Executive Arrangements helps 150 relocating families as they explore how life will look for their family here in Cleveland or Akron. As a destination services firm, we help Northeast Ohio businesses attract and welcome top talent by connecting job...
Who is EA and what do we do?
Ever notice that sometimes a person who knows very little about your company initially can end up explaining what you do better than you can yourself? That's what happened when journalist Janet Cho from The Plain Dealer called to ask if EA would be interested in...
Executive Arrangements converts top job candidates into enthusiastic Clevelanders.
Executive Arrangements was just featured in The Plain Dealer and on Cleveland.com. The article beautifully depicts how we work to welcome and connect top talent here in Northeast Ohio...a job that EA's staff truly loves! Click here to check out the aritcle written by...
Record Low Unemployment Makes Hiring Tough
Exactly how tight is the job market? Has the power of negotiation moved entirely into the candidate's realm? Do companies have to resort to poaching passive talent to keep their business growing? Are these your concerns? We've all heard the statistics. By the early...
Shop Local in Northeast Ohio
Most people are familiar with Black Friday, a crazy day when doorbuster specials pull crowds into big box stores and Amazon online orders kick off in a frenzy. But, are you familiar with Small Business Saturday? Small Business Saturday is a special day created as an...
Finding Your Favorite Vendors at the West Side Market
EA Guide Stan Brady might not be originally from Cleveland, but he has a native Clevelander's knowledge of the West Side Market! The West Side Market is Cleveland's oldest public market. It houses around 100 vendors who offer meats, seafood, fruits, vegetables, baked...
Yoga Resources in Northeast Ohio
Are you moving to the Cleveland/Akron area and devastated to leave behind your favorite yoga studio? Don't be! Northeast Ohio has many incredible resources for those that exercise or relax by doing downward dog and tree pose! Executive Arrangements helps people moving...
A Day of Being a Tourist in Our Own Town…Cleveland
A few weeks ago, we hosted our annual Be A Tourist In Your Own Town outing for our clients that all work incredibly hard to find and land the best possible talent for their organizations. They rarely have the luxury of spending a day exploring their own city. And,...
What’s with the Mustard Wars in Cleveland?
If you are in Northeast Ohio, you probably know about the Mustard Wars. But, do you know what the debate entails? According to a National Hot Dog and Sausage Council study, 71% of Americans who eat hot dogs use mustard. In Cleveland, people are passionate about two...
Ohio City’s got a new school! The Music Settlement!
For this month's EA University, our staff explored The Music Settlement's new Ohio City campus. This new educational option in Cleveland's Near-West Side provides music instruction, music therapy and a five-star Step Up to Quality early childhood program. Our tour...
Cleveland’s Coast Guard Station Plans
A few weeks ago, the EA team took a tour of the iconic decommissioned Coast Guard Station at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River. Sean McDermott, Chief Planning & Design Officer for the Cleveland Metroparks, shared his insights into what the plans are for this cool...

