by Johnny Black | Nov 19, 2025 | Quotes & the Stories Behind Them
By Johnny Black, Managing Partner This is a section I’ve thought about sharing for quite some time. If you’ve ever walked past my office, old space or new, you’ve seen the quote wall. It’s quirky, a little chaotic, but an opportunity of thought and...
by Johnny Black | Sep 11, 2025 | Industry Insights
By Johnny Black, Managing Partner September always has a way of sneaking up on us. Summer slows things down, but once Labor Day passes, the pace shifts fast, and so does hiring. Leadership teams are finalizing budgets, boards are mapping out 2026 priorities, and...
by Johnny Black | May 7, 2024 | Recruiting Insights
As businesses navigate the ever-evolving landscape of talent acquisition, the choices between recruitment methods often boil down to two options: contingent and retained searches. However, nestled between these two lies an approach that combines the benefits of...
by Johnny Black | Dec 3, 2020 | Recruiting Insights
The Wall by Johnny Black For the longest time, I have always been inspired by a good quote. When I heard something that stuck with me, I typically wrote it down on a Post-It Note or typed it into my iPhone. When we started CSP in 2013, I knew I had to find a place to...