Creating a Positive Culture in a Remote and Digital Age
Key Insights 71% of HR leaders say finding culture-fit talent is harder in a remote world (UJJI). Remote leadership hinges on transparency, communication, and span
Understanding the Salary of a SaaS Data Strategy VP: What You Need to Know
Key Insights Data Strategy VPs are essential in SaaS for driving data use, product decisions, and risk management. Salaries range from $327.4K to $433.7K, depending
What Every PE Leader Should Know About Finance Talent in 2025
Key Insights Demand for skilled Controllers in PE-backed companies far exceeds supply. Finance leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver results fast. Private equity firms
The Strategic Value of Hiring a First-Time or Fractional General Counsel
Key Insights In-house General Counsel can reduce legal costs by up to 30%, according to the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). Fractional GC’s offer flexible,
I Reviewed 600 Resumes—Here’s What Actually Gets You Hired
Key Insights Only 2% of job applicants are selected for an interview, first impressions on a resume are critical (Novoresume). When evaluating hundreds of resumes,
Why Private Equity Trusts BrainWorks to Build Value Through Talent
Key Insights BrainWorks named to Hunt Scanlon’s PE Recruiting Power 100 list. We specialize in identifying leaders who position PortCos for successful exits. We've executed
How Jax Willey Helps Injection Molding Companies Find Leaders and Drive Business Growth
Key Insights Jax Willey is a recruiter and business growth partner for injection molding companies. She connects clients to leadership talent and strategic opportunities. Every
BrainWorks Rises 5 Spots in Hunt Scanlon’s Top 50 Executive Search Firms
Key Insights BrainWorks climbs 5 spots in Hunt Scanlon’s Top 50 Executive Search Firms for 2025. Our growth in 2024 outpaced 75% of the other
The Future of Leadership: Why Kindness and Emotional Intelligence Matter More Than Ever
Key Insights Leadership expectations are evolving—employees now prioritize emotional intelligence, empathy, and servant leadership. The shift towards people-first leadership accelerated during COVID and continues with
How Early-Stage Leadership Strategy Transforms Private Equity Returns
In the world of private equity, the stakes are high. According to a recent Harvard Business Review article, operational performance now accounts for twice as