Interview

If there’s one thing my experience in executive search has taught me, it’s that data has power. Nowhere is that more evident than in the executive search process when leveraging behavioral and cognitive assessments. Using people data to make smarter, more efficient hires presents a game-changing scenario for any business—regardless of industry. Why Do Companies…

Many HR executives often focus on hiring the right candidate to join their organization. But have you ever considered how much it would cost if you chose to hire the wrong talent for an open role? What is the downside of bringing on an individual in an executive position who doesn’t quite fit within your…

In mid-March, COVID-19 began leaving its mark on the American workforce. In the ensuing weeks, millions of workers had lost their jobs, while millions more were left with no choice but to transition to a strenuous work-from-home life. Our TalentRise team saw the need to offer guidance and support to organizations who struggled to grasp…

Fostering the success of a robust learning and development (L&D) program is crucial for any organization. Through the empowerment of workers equipped with specific skills and specialized training, companies can drive business performance and increase productivity. The absence of a successful L&D program can be the difference between a high-performing employee and a struggling one.…

Allicia Hahn, a Senior Vice President who leads TalentRise’s Executive Search practice, was recently featured on ERE.net, a national publication for talent acquisition professionals. Her article, titled “The Top 3 Traits of Next-Gen Talent Acquisition Leaders,” covers primary themes that businesses are seeking in their pursuit of the next wave of recruiting leaders. “The need…

Dave Swinehart, Director of Human Capital and Operations at HealthScape Advisors is absolutely passionate about getting the right type of talent hired. With a stated mission to be “the trusted advisor for clients navigating the evolving healthcare environment”, he acknowledges that recruitment in such a complex and rapidly-changing industry requires a careful and strategic approach. It also…

TalentRISE recently spoke with CHRO Roberta McQuade, formerly of Signode Industrial Group and ITW. Many of our readers may know Roberta as she is one of the most well-connected senior Human Resources executives in the Chicagoland area. Her experience encompasses public, privately-held, private equity and foreign-owned businesses in manufacturing, food/consumer, aerospace, and oil/chemical industries. In…