The Art of Hiring Your First VP of Engineering

Heather Broome is a Partner in the executive search firm, Code Search Partners, specializing in VP Engineering & CTO searches for high growth, venture-backed companies. She is also the Co-Founder of DivHERsity, a community focused on empowering women engineering leaders by facilitating access to mentors, CEOs, and investors for opportunities. Heather shares her expertise partnering […]

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Striving Valiantly and Challenging Notions in Entrepreneurship, Recruiting, and Life

One of my colleagues recently gave me a bit of a ‘thank you’ after a conversation we had around sourcing strategy when they thought they had looked at every single profile on the internet. My point was to challenge their own notions, even when they’ve exhausted all options. With the risk of jumping into entrepreneurship,

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How to Hire a CISO: Process, Challenges and Takeaways (Part 2)

This is the 2nd piece of a 2-part series. The first part can be found here: How to Hire a CISO: Trends Michael Piacente is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Hitch Partners, and continues to share his expertise on the current trends for the CISO role, when, why, and how your scaling comphttps://guildtalent.com/blog/how-to-hire-a-ciso-trends-and-challenges/any should

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Open Growth Opportunities – Business Operations, Strategy, and Finance

Subscribe to our Jobs Distribution: Growth Opportunities is a bi-weekly newsletter featuring fresh and focused roles with enterprising companies. Join with your information above. Operations Bungalow, VP of Operations, 193 Employees, Series C, Contact Guild Talent Directly Lambda School, Director of Business Operations, 1,123 Employees On Deck, Operations Lead, <10 Employees Asana, Head of Design

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Operating like an Operator, Forging Solutions to Complex Problems

I believe a gap exists in the recruiting space, and Guild Talent fills this space by focusing on Senior Managers, Directors, and VP roles of the non-technical variety. After now nine months in business, I remain confident that the gap exists and also more confident in my decision to start the business. There are a

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High-Growth Hiring: New Offices in New Markets with Affirm Lead Business Recruiter, Blair Solano

Blair Solano is the Lead Business Recruiter at San Francisco based, Affirm, and helped hire out 3 additional offices and grow Affirm from 300 employees to over 800 in 18-months. Affirm focuses on improving the lives of everyday consumers with less expensive, more transparent financial products. Affirm uses modern technology to re-imagine and re-build core

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Best Practices in Hiring for Early-Stage Companies

I was honored to partner with Dan Morris of the venture firm NFX to talk about best practices hiring for early-stage companies. As a long-time recruiter mainly focused on startup/technology companies, offering insights to founders on hiring for their scaling business is an exciting opportunity to share my own domain expertise necessary for their next

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Christina Johnson - Beyond Pricing

Leading through Leave: Advice as a New Parent from a Silicon Valley Executive- Christina Johnson, VP of Operations, Beyond Pricing

Christina is a data-driven business professional with over 13 years of experience in strategy consulting and operating at start-ups. With a proven ability to analyze and execute, she has evaluated over 30 acquisitions and scaled international operations via process improvement and change management. Christina is an expert at wearing multiple hats and rolling up sleeves

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