How PE and VC Firms Can Create a Proactive Go-to-Market Recruitment Strategy

Private Equity and Venture Capital firms are closing more and more deals particularly in the Life Sciences and Healthcare sectors in our local market, or the Triad of Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem here in North Carolina. As a result, competition for talent among start-ups, emerging technologies and portfolio companies has never been more competitive. [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T11:05:58-05:00January 17th, 2023|

How To Win And Retain Talent During The Great Reshuffle

In today’s post-pandemic talent landscape, employers and companies not only need to worry about the Great Reshuffle and Great Resignation, but also the latest workforce trend of “Quiet Quitting”. The pandemic up-ended the traditional workforce, where candidates and employees are now in control of hiring, compensation and benefits. Let’s take a look at a few [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T11:00:52-05:00October 19th, 2022|

What Candidates Are Really Looking For During The Great Reset

Today, we find ourselves in a completely transformed hiring climate where its become a candidate’s market. As a recruiter, I speak with hundreds of candidates a week. Here are a few things candidates are saying and thinking even before they consider applying for a role. Hybrid and Remote Work is The New Normal - But [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T10:59:02-05:00September 11th, 2022|

3 Ways To Improve Candidate Experiences

In the midst of the Great Resignation, competition for talent is fierce. 2022 remains a candidate driven market, which means that companies need to examine both their Employee Value Proposition (EVP) but also carefully consider their recruitment process and leverage this as a competitive advantage when hiring “best athlete” talent. Here are three ways [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T10:54:27-05:00August 11th, 2022|

Leading From The Top When It Comes To DEI

In many cases, CEOs and senior leaders have little experience with Diversity and Inclusion. Senior leaders recognize the importance and value DEI can bring to a company’s culture and bottom line, but this is just a starting point. Below are a few ways that CEOs and senior leadership teams can begin taking steps towards creating [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T10:49:25-05:00June 23rd, 2022|

3 Strategies For Private Equity Firms To Simplify Their Hiring Processes

When hiring for a portfolio company, teams and leaders need to be hired and on boarded at a rapid pace to quickly deliver ROI to investors and reduce the Time To Value (TTV). Often private equity firms will task their in-house talent acquisition teams and recruiters to find and appoint the best candidates, with the [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T10:51:34-05:00June 19th, 2022|

Best Practices For Building A Recruiting Strategy

Every successful hiring and recruitment process, whether at the senior executive or junior level, starts with a strategy. The strategy is key for driving the direction and efforts to find the best-fit talent with the right skills, experience, and cultural fit. Many clients we work with don't know where to begin for creating a [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T10:35:59-05:00February 17th, 2022|

How To Remove Unconscious Bias From The Recruiting Process

Diverse and inclusive workforces benefit all organizations at every level. By leveraging fresh and different perspectives, an organization can create a more intentional and inclusive environment for its employees and a better experience for its customers. Diversity and inclusion have been at the forefront of recruiting for over 10 years, but only recently implemented [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T10:32:58-05:00January 14th, 2022|

How Talent Mapping Enhances Your Human Capital And Recruiting Strategy

Within the world of human capital strategy, talent acquisition and HR professionals need to get even more strategic and creative for finding and appointing the best-fit talent. One way to do this is through Talent Mapping. Talent Mapping evaluates and tracks active and passive talent in candidate markets and helps organizations strengthen their talent [READ MORE]

2024-05-23T10:08:27-05:00December 15th, 2021|

How To Support Your In-House Talent Acquisition Teams With Executive Search

When To Use An Executive Search Firm When a company is looking to hire a senior executive, they have two basic options. The first option is to use their in-house talent acquisition or recruiting team. The second option is to engage with an external executive search firm. Most companies have in-house recruiters or talent [READ MORE]

2024-05-22T15:21:35-05:00September 29th, 2021|