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It’s Time for a Reckoning and Redesign of Executive Search

Thought Leadership Oct 20, 2020

“It’s Time for a Reckoning and Redesign of Executive Search” Organizations must shift their mindset  and practices from a posture of identifying strong leaders to one of changing their culture…

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Commitment to Equity

News in the Sector Jun 12, 2020

Our firm puts equity and inclusion in the center of its work. We look for leaders with a strong equity lens who are at the intersection of complex issues and…

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Meet the Team
Eva Kotilinek

Meet the Team Jan 09, 2024

Get to know our team at Talent Citizen! We invite you to learn more about Eva Kotilinek, what she values about her work, her experience at Talent Citizen, and her…

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National Giving Month

Insights Dec 20, 2023

This December, Talent Citizen’s learning has focused on National Giving Month, recognized in many philanthropy and nonprofit spaces. Our approach was to think critically about structures and factors impacting giving…

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Meet the Team
Britni Russell-Bianchi

Meet the Team Dec 05, 2023

Get to know our team at Talent Citizen! Britni Russell-Bianchi joined our team in 2023 as a Senior Associate with experience in philanthropy and public health, as well as executive…

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Native American Heritage Month

Insights Nov 17, 2023

Talent Citizen honors Native American Heritage Month (NAHM) this November. As always, we continue our intersectional learning approach, and this month’s pieces invited us to think more critically about our…

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LGBTQ+ History Month, Filipino American History Month, & Indigenous Peoples Day

Insights Oct 12, 2023

This October contains many important holidays and observances, from honoring Indigenous Peoples Day to celebrating LGBTQ+ History and Filipino American History this entire month. We’re reminded that these communities have…

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Hispanic-Latine Heritage Month

Insights Sep 20, 2023

This September, National Hispanic-Latine Heritage Month is guiding our learning to inform our work deeper, drive conversations internally, and prompt more reflection as we also celebrate National Voter Registration Day…

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National Book Lovers Day & Women’s Equality Day

Insights Aug 15, 2023

We are highlighting two areas that are informing our work deeper, driving conversations internally, and prompting more reflection about how we are learning this month: National Book Lovers Day on…

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Reactions to the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Affirmative Action in Higher Education

Insights Jul 11, 2023

As we have all been processing and reflecting on the recent Supreme Court decision regarding affirmative action, we wanted to share what is helping to inform our work deeper, drive…

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Climate Action & Native American Heritage Month

Insights Dec 01, 2022

We are highlighting two interconnected areas in the news that have informed our work deeper, drove conversations internally, and prompted more reflection about how we are learning over the last…

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Hispanic Heritage Month

News in the Sector Oct 14, 2022

As Hispanic Heritage Month draws to a close, we wanted to share what helped inform our work deeper, drove conversations internally, and prompted more reflection. Here are several articles that…

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Black Philanthropy Month

News in the Sector Aug 30, 2022

As Black Philanthropy Month draws to a close, we wanted to share what helped inform our work deeper, drove conversations internally, and prompted more reflection about how we are learning…

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New Norms

News in the Sector May 03, 2021

Anti-racism and social justice work requires examining how we do things, why we do them, and asking who really benefits. In this examination, many organizations are rethinking and redesigning their…

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