Smart Strategies to Build the Higher Education Workforce
It’s easy to get caught up in the process of hiring for leadership roles, operating under the assumption that those roles are the “most” important to overall strategy. While recruiting talented, transformative leaders is, of course, a necessity, it’s also a good time to re-evaluate hiring strategies for entry-level and mid-level roles. After all, at […]
Should Your Next Vice President of Enrollment Understand the Online Education World?
For a Vice President (VP) of Enrollment, the overall goal seems straightforward: attract students and meet enrollment benchmarks. That goal, however, requires an in-depth understanding of many moving parts, from the factors that motivate students to choose a school (or attend at all) to the factors that can get in the way. One growing […]
Using Scenario Analysis as Part of the Higher Education Executive Search Process
There is one priority when hiring leaders in higher education: hiring executives who can apply creative and thoughtful solutions to a wide range of problems. This goes well beyond the kind of background and skills that can be evident on a resume. It is also the reason why scenario analysis has become such a significant […]
Spotlight: Common Good Soup Kitchen
Based on Mount Desert Island, Maine, the Common Good Soup Kitchen has served its community for over a decade. During the tough, isolated winters, the organization provides food, a place for gathering, and other assistance to its community members. Founded in 2009, the Common Good Soup Kitchen originated as a way to bring some […]
Spotlight: Cancer Research Institute
For nearly seven decades and counting, the Cancer Research Institute has been a leader in cancer research, supporting life-saving research and treatments as the science evolves. Unlike many other cancer treatment and research institutions, CRI focuses on immunotherapy as it searches for breakthroughs to cure all types of cancer. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, CRI funds […]
Blue Rock Acquires ReCreation’s Executive Search Practice
Sarasota, FL: October 27, 2021 – Blue Rock Search is pleased to announce the acquisition of ReCreation’s Human Resources Executive Search practice. ReCreation’s consulting practice will remain an independent entity, separate from Blue Rock Search. ReCreation Human Resource Executive Search Founded in 2008, ReCreation executive search practice has built relationships with an impressive client list, […]