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08.22.13

First Round Capital – Riviera’s Founders Share Leadership Hiring Insight

Riviera’s founders Ali Behnam and Michael Morell spent some time with our friends at First Round Capital and discussed what goes on behind the scenes during…

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08.15.13

5 Crucial Steps to Instill Your Company’s Culture

In early August, company culture authority Dr. David Vik held a roundtable discussion with a gathering of startup executives. During the session, Dr. Vik shared…

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08.1.13

Scale Venture Partners – Scaling Talent: Time to Hire?

Entrepreneurs today face a variety of difficult challenges when trying to breathe new life into their startup endeavors – at the top of that list…

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07.26.13

The Accelerators – Two Is Company, Three’s a Crowd

We are regular followers of the Wall Street Journal’s entrepreneurial blog The Accelerators. When we came across this week’s discussion, “The Pros and Cons of Co-Founders,”…

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07.23.13

Hiring A Key Executive – Tips For The Hands-On CEO

Ali Behnam recently shared a few thoughts with Young Upstarts, a site covering small businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurism, discussing the significance that CEO’s play when it comes…

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06.10.13

San Francisco Recruiter’s Predictive Analytics Target Tech Talent

Last week, Managing Partner Ali Behnam spoke with Cindy Waxer of DataInformed to share some insight about our use of data and the resulting efficiency gains…

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05.6.13

Evolve or Dissolve – Culture, Technology & Employees

The Information Age has changed everything. No matter which business sector a company is in, it needs to become a technology company to survive –…

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04.22.13

Are you Placeable? What Most Recruiters Might Not Tell You

As recruiters, our goal is to do right by our candidates in helping them find the next opportunity to build their career. That said, we…

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04.8.13

It’s A Courtship, Not A Gauntlet

Every startup knows how important it is to hire great talent. We have countless clients who are obsessed with how to rigorously evaluate engineering candidates,…

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04.4.13

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work, Baby

Steve Jobs is generally known for creating fantastic things. So, as usual, Steve pretty much said it best: “Recruiting usually requires more than you alone…

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03.18.13

Company Culture in 20 Minutes

Riviera Partners has been fortunate enough to have had pleasure to share the last few years with Dr. David “Doc” Vik as our very own resident…

Company News

02.14.13

Ali Behnam Recognized as Top Recruiter by Business Insider

Managing Partner Ali Behnam was listed in Business Insider’s recent feature “10 People Who Can Get You The Best Jobs In Tech And Make You Rich” -…

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02.13.13

Riviera Founders’ Fitness Program Featured in WSJ

Managing Partners Michael Morell and Ali Behnam are always working hard—not only on behalf of Riviera’s clients and candidates, but also for themselves. When not tending…

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02.7.13

Ali Behnam Addresses Demand for “Data Scientists” in PEHub

Big Data is being touted as the next frontier for innovation, competition, and productivity. It’s widely accepted that leveraging the volumes of data collected electronically…

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01.15.13

Ringing In the New Year: Recruiting Tips & Resolutions

Our recruiting experts are full of knowledge and insight, so in the spirit of the New Year, we share a few of their recruiting tips…

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