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04.1.19

Women in Technology: Are we really making enough progress?

Last month we celebrated both International Women’s Day and the United States National Women’s Equality month. And, over the last few years, we’ve read hundreds…

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03.23.19

Top Technology Executive Search Agency & Technical Recruiter

Having the right senior managers in place can be the difference between success and failure. At Riviera Partners, we specialize in technology executive search services…

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03.20.19

Three Ingredients of a Great Placement Partner

The most successful placements are the ones where the organization is able to attract and hire a leader with not only the correct technical skillset,…

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03.8.19

International Women’s Day Brings Awareness

In November 2017, I wrote this blog post about how to build diverse and inclusive teams. Today, on International Woman’s Day 2019, I have paused…

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03.5.19

The 3 Characteristics of Elite Executive Search Partners

In my 17+ years in the space, I’ve never seen the market more competitive. One thing that hasn’t changed is that the best firms find…

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02.27.19

Who’s Your War Admiral? Why Horses Beat Unicorns

Companies like Uber, ZenDesk, Okta, Braintree, Github…all truly transformative companies, led by extraordinary, highly valued, highly talented transformative technology leaders. We hear a lot about…

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02.20.19

How To Scale Without Breaking: 4 Common Symptoms To Watch Out For

Those new employees…they haven’t been indoctrinated in your systems, culture or your vision. And let’s not forget all the new responsibilities that are pushing your…

Company News

02.19.19

The C-suite hiring puzzle: How companies like Intel are shifting strategies

When Intel Corp. last month picked Bob Swan as its new CEO, the chipmaker was following a new playbook that has become more prevalent in the executive…

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02.12.19

Finding The Right Talent in Times of Transition

Determining the right candidate profile while your company is transitioning can be daunting. You are often in uncharted territory with requirements and qualifications in flux….

Company News

02.8.19

Hunt Scanlon – Riviera Partners Acquires Bamboo Talent

Riviera Partners said that its proprietary recruiting platform combined with Bamboo Talent’s vertical specialization and market-specific expertise will allow the combined entity to better serve…

Company News

02.6.19

Financial Review – Silicon Valley: Why the smart money is pulling out

“Winter is coming,” says Russell Hancock, chief of think tank Joint Venture Silicon Valley. “The markets don’t lie.” Hancock, who knows Silicon Valley like the…

Company News

02.5.19

Mergers & Acquistions – Technology M&A is thriving

GTCR-backed Resonetics has acquired Caribou Technologies, expanding the buyer’s services into centerless grinding, forming, coiling, and machining. The deal represents Caribou’s third acquisition for Resonetics in precision micro-manufacturing…

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02.5.19

Doubling Down on Technology Leadership. Doubling Down on New York

The engineering, product and design leaders we work with are changing the world, one line of code at time. Though the tech industry started in…

Company News

02.5.19

Riviera Partners Expands in New York, Acquires Bamboo Talent

SAN FRANCISCO – February 5, 2019 – Riviera Partners, the leader in retained search for engineering, product management and design leadership, today announced the acquisition…

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10.30.18

Thinking About Diverse Teams as Systems

Thinking About Diverse Teams as Systems by Jodi Jefferson, Riviera Partners It’s been a busy year for diversity in the news. Since the Google Manifesto…

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