by Rachel (Talbot) Dover | Jun 23, 2026 | Recruiting Insights
By Rachel (Talbot) Dover, Search Consultant Five Years in Recruiting This month marks five years since I joined Chesapeake Search Partners. Looking back, there were many things I expected to learn about recruiting, hiring, and the search process itself, but I...
by John Geraghty | May 28, 2026 | Recruiting Insights
Originally published in John Geraghty’s LinkedIn Newsletter, The Long Game Many professionals assume hiring and career growth slow down during the summer months. While schedules become less predictable due to vacations and seasonal distractions, hiring activity and...
by Chloe Marsicano | May 4, 2026 | Recruiting Insights
By Chloe Marsicano, Search Consultant I don’t think people realize how much of recruiting has nothing to do with the job itself. When most people think about recruiting, they picture resumes, job descriptions, and filling an open role. That’s definitely part of...
by Mark Ledvinka | Dec 15, 2025 | Recruiting Insights
By Mark Ledvinka, Search Consultant Job descriptions outline responsibilities, but they rarely capture the full reality of a role. The real insight comes from conversations. When I talk directly with hiring leaders, that’s when I learn the context, pressures, and...
by Chloe Marsicano | Nov 25, 2025 | Recruiting Insights
By Chloe Marsicano, Search Consultant When I think about the searches that have gone exceptionally well, one thing stands out every time: listening. The searches that succeed are the ones where I take the time to understand what the client truly needs, not...
by Kate Strzelczyk | Sep 29, 2025 | Recruiting Insights
By Kate Strzelczyk, Assistant Director Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to partner with private equity–backed companies across various industries and functions, including finance and accounting, marketing, operations, and HR. Regardless of the role, the...