The Talent Standard

Build the system.
Run the team.

Hiring, performance, and leadership systems for the people who build high-performing teams, and the organizations that need one.

The Cohort  ·  The Performance Standard  ·  Fractional People Executive

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Twenty years building high-performing teams taught me the same lesson time and time again: structure and humanity aren't a trade-off, they complement each other. Whether you're responsible for finding the right talent or you're a manager looking to uplevel yourself and your team, you have a place to go for meaningful professional development.

01  ·  For Recruiters & TA Partners

The Cohort

A live, small-group program that installs the full hiring system: role scorecards, intake rituals, interview plans, talk tracks for the hard conversations. You leave having used it on a real search, not with templates you file away.

  • [x] Role scorecards and intake rituals you run the same week
  • [x] Talk tracks for the conversations that go sideways
  • [x] A peer circle of TA partners solving the same problems
  • [x] A bar you can point to that isn't just your opinion
02  ·  For Leaders & Heads of Talent

The Performance Standard

For leaders who inherited a team but never got mentorship on how to run one. Hiring is the bedrock, but this is the full operating system: goals, feedback, calibration, career growth. One-on-one mentorship built from twenty years running teams that hit their numbers and kept their people.

  • [x] A performance system you can run without reinventing it every quarter
  • [x] Calibration frameworks so reviews aren't a gut check
  • [x] Career paths your team can actually see themselves in
  • [x] Direct mentorship, not a course you complete alone
03  ·  For Organizations

Fractional People Executive

For companies that need senior talent strategy, org design, hiring systems, leadership calibration, but aren't ready to hire a full-time executive.

  • [x] Org design built for where you're headed, not where you started
  • [x] People and Talent systems installed company-wide
  • [x] Executive expertise without executive-level headcount
  • [x] Leadership and mentorship for rising leaders
The Receipts

Evidence over adjectives.

Twenty years of building hiring systems inside real companies. Outcomes from systems built and run, not benchmarks taught toward.

90%+
offer acceptance
64%
BIPOC hires in product & eng
<60
days average time to fill
20
years building teams
Live · September 15

The Humanity in Hiring Summit

The first taste of the system, live. Bring one open role and leave with a tool you can put to work the next morning.

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Sep 15  ·  9:30am PST  ·  live on Zoom

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