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In this episode of Out of Line, Tiffany Scott sits down with Gene Rice, Co Founder and Chairman of Rice Cohen International, one of North America’s most respected executive search firms. With more than 1,000 retained searches and over 200 C suite placements throughout his career, Gene has played a major role in shaping the executive recruiting industry.
During the conversation, Gene shares insights from decades in executive search, leadership, and entrepreneurship. He also opens up about parts of his personal journey, the lessons he learned building a successful recruiting firm, and what it really takes to develop long term success in the search industry.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Gene is also the Co Founder of the Plant a Seed Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to helping children from underserved communities pursue their dreams through scholarships, mentorship, and support programs. Gene is also the co author of Grad to Grown, a book he wrote with his daughter Courtney Bejgrowicz that helps young professionals transition from college into the real world with practical guidance on career growth, mindset, and professional development.
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Welcome to Out of Line with Tiffany Scott – a podcast for the leaders, the career-shifters, and the parents who know that growth is a continuous journey.
With 25 years of…
I don’t claim to have all the answers, but I have over two decades of lessons learned in the trenches. On this show, we move past the corporate scripts to talk about the raw reality of leading with integrity, building a sustainable business, and parenting with purpose. Whether you’re navigating a major career transition or balancing professional ambitions with the chaos of raising pre-teens, this is a space for strategy, growth, and honest conversation.
What we discuss:
High Level Leadership Insights from 25 years of training teams and scaling organizations.
Business Growth and Productivity Rethinking how we approach sales and operations in the staffing world.
Resilient Parenthood Real talk on parenting, career transitions, and the constant work of breaking old cycles to build a better future.
Life doesn’t always follow the script. Sometimes, the most important progress happens when you finally decide to step Out of Line.