How to Find, and KEEP, Top Talent by Kathleen Quinn Votaw

Ask an Expert by Propelo

Today's Ask an Expert guest, Kathleen Quinn Votaw, underwent a dramatic turn of events in a short span – from welcoming her baby boy to receiving a cancer diagnosis, all while navigating a tumultuous work environment in 2003.
Inspired by a casual burger and beer date night and her husband's encouraging words, Kathleen embarked on a journey to revolutionize the recruitment industry. Her primary focus has always been aligning an organization's culture with the talent they seek, sometimes helping them implement internal changes for success.
Kathleen discusses her early use of channel marketing for business growth and emphasizes the importance of providing value to your network. She shares her challenging but fulfilling experience writing "Solve the People Puzzle," comparing it to a labor of love and highlighting its impact on her brand and career.
Lastly, Kathleen sheds light on the current recruitment landscape, addressing challenges faced by both employers and employees in today's uncertain times.