In this episode of Talent Talks, Hunt Scanlon Media host Rob Adams is joined by Eric Walczykowski, CEO at Bespoke Partners. As an experienced operator, investor, board member and consultant, Mr. Walczykowski brings a multidimensional perspective on building high impact executive teams that deliver superior results. Over the past decade Bespoke Partners has brought exceptional leaders to private equity backed portfolio companies in the software and SaaS sector. In this podcast, Mr. Walczykowski examines the trends that shape the talent market for these companies. Listen now!

In this episode of Talent Talk’s, Hunt Scanlon Media host Rob Adams is joined by Chris Beckage, VP of business development at Procom, a leader w/ 25+ years in talent acquisition to discuss the future trends in the IT talent acquisition landscape. Mr. Beckage discusses the current factors motivating top talent to change roles/opportunities, the impact of the pandemic and other macro trends in IT talent acquisition and retention, and the future outlook for these areas. Listen now!

In this episode of Talent Talk's, Hunt Scanlon Media host Rob Adams is joined by Joseph Blass, CEO of Ezekia, which offers an intuitive CRM and assignment management system for recruiters. Mr. Blass discusses the Ezekia platform and outlines the services his firm provides. He also shares several case studies and some recent success stories. Listen now!

On this episode of Talent Talk's, we are joined by Marion Spears Karr, managing director and head of the healthcare and life sciences practice at Comhar Partners. Mr. Spears Karr has over 30 years of experience in healthcare executive recruiting and talent acquisition. He brings a distinguished set of skills in leading successful recruitment teams that specialize in nursing leadership, C-level, Vice President and Senior Director-level searches. On this episode, Mr. Spears Karr shares his thoughts on a different type of diversity: diversity of thought. Marion will discuss what diversity of thought is and why all firms should consider it on top of the normal DE+I initiatives and shares how it drives value into the firm. Listen Now!

On this brand new episode, Hunt Scanlon Media host Rob Adams is joined by Catherine Brown and Leslie M Stokes vice presidents of Vetted Solutions, and Kristan McMahon, president of Robert H. Jackson Center. On this episode, these female leaders share their journeys into leadership roles as well as challenges they faced along the way. They then share their thoughts on advancing women to the C-Suite, how they currently feel companies are doing in promoting women to senior roles, and the future of women in the boardroom and in other C-Suite positions. Listen now!

On this brand new episode, Hunt Scanlon Media host Rob Adams is joined by Christen Morelli, partner at Daversa Partners. On this episode, Ms. Morelli discusses recruiting chief financial officers for companies in different stages. Ms. Morelli shares what to look for in a CFO for a company looking to IPO and some of the challenges in placing those leaders. Ms. Morelli also shares how recruiting CFOs for a Series A company is different and some of the challenges they face during the recruiting process. Listen now!

On this brand new episode, Hunt Scanlon host Rob Adams is joined by Jim Zaniello, president of Vetted Solutions and James Pogue, president of JP Enterprises. On this episode, Mr. Zaniello and Dr. Pogue discuss diversity, equity and inclusion and the impact it has had on the workforce and workplace. The two leaders also discuss the importance of having an inclusive culture and some of the challenges and successes that they have seen when it comes to DE+I. Listen now!

In this brand new episode, Hunt Scanlon host Rob Adams is joined by Peg Newman, partner and founder of SRA Newman Group. On this episode, Ms. Newman touches on a number of trends currently impacting the workplace and workforce; she examines the importance of establishing strong culture and DE+I initiatives and discusses the impact SRA Newman has had on their client organizations initiatives. Listen now!

In this brand new episode of ‘Talent Talks,’ Rob Adams is joined by Frank Cumella, partner at Daversa Partners. As an integral leader within the firm’s New York practice, Mr. Cumella builds senior management teams for high growth, early and mid-stage enterprise software and consumer internet companies as well as influential public technology businesses. In this episode, Mr. Cumella discusses the current state of recruiting cybersecurity executives, how recent activities have impacted the market, and his outlook for the future. Listen Now!

In this brand new episode of 'Talent Talks,' Rob Adams is joined by Bennie Fowler, vice president of business development at Z3Talent. Mr. Fowler is a former wide receiver from the National Football League who has recently transitioned to a role in executive recruiting. In this episode, Mr. Fowler shares how his experiences in the NFL set him up for success in a business focused on talent and leadership. Mr. Fowler also discusses some of the challenges he faced during his transition as well as his perspective on culture fit and how his NFL background helped to form this view.  Listen Now!