Wishing you a joyous holiday season!
It’s that time of year again — meaning, the very end of the year. The time when people of all faiths (or of no faith at all) try to give each other just a little more grace, a little more gratitude than we otherwise might. As of this moment, it seems that the very worst […]
40 Under 40: Meet Will Rush, a zen fintech founder who wants to educate your kids about crypto
Every year I talk with thousands of people with incredible talent, immense potential, and dynamite personalities. Believe me, then, when I tell you that it’s rare to find someone who leaves me truly amazed. Will Rush is one of those finds. In fact, he’s so special that I had to break from my 15-year tradition […]
Congratulations to our recent Adaptiva placements
Adaptiva hires Sonia Martinez (CMO) and Vern LeBlanc (Senior Director of Information Security) As readers of this blog are already aware, Adaptiva has been active on the hiring front for quite some time. The Kirkland-based endpoint-management software recently announced the successful filling of a couple of key positions. We at PSP were honored, as always, […]
40 Over 40: Meet Nika Kabiri, decision scientist, author, and newfound gamer
We’ve all had the experience of watching others make mistakes and wondering, why did that person make that choice, or why do they continue to make that same mistake again and again? It’s questions like these that drove Nika Kabiri into the emerging field of Decision Science. Turns out, there are common reasons why so […]
If all your exes live in Texas, how does that affect their employers’ nexus?
As if COVID-19 hadn’t created enough headaches for employers and employees alike, here’s another potential brainbuster to consider as we head into tax season. When businesses nationwide shifted overnight to work-from-home arrangements in response to the pandemic, many of them now had employees doing their jobs in states where those companies had never had to […]
Hell Yeah! Tourism comms pro joins ToursByLocals, has cool name.
We’re thrilled to announce that our search for a new ToursByLocals VP of Marketing has turned up a winner. Nikki Hellyer, who most recently led the marketing and communications team for the luxury-tourism firm Rocky Mountaineer, will be taking the top marketing position for TBL, which is based in Vancouver, BC. ToursByLocals has quickly emerged […]
His bio is so unique, it revives defunct beer-ad campaigns. He’s the most interesting man in the world.
For those of you who miss the Dos Equis “Most Interesting Man In The World” ad campaign (a true modern classic), I seem to have found a lost script: He checked Paris off his “bucket list” the moment he was born. Bellevue invited him to live there just because he pronounces its name so beautifully. […]
Yes, a lot of great companies are still hiring great people. Exhibit A: Valant.
Do you remember February? Ah, February – those heady, halcyon days when people walked around all maskless and carefree, foraying within six feet of one another just as pretty as you please. Children attended school. People worked at a place called “work.” The world felt young then, and so did we. You had to be […]
Changepoint Announces New Hires – And I Share Some Local Favorites
Some more good news from a client that seems to produce a lot of it: Changepoint has announced it is hiring Ingrid Rood as its new North America Vice President of Sales, and Scott Mitchell as Product Marketing Manager for Services Automation. We at Peckman Search Partners are delighted and honored to have been in […]
COVID-19 and Your Job Search
Right before I began writing this announcement, I had to do another quick check of the news to see if there was yet another pandemic-related transformation of normal life. I’ll probably check again at least once by the time I’m done writing. As of the moment I’m writing, more than 8,000 of your fellow human […]
