Goldstone Partners is the premier search and talent advisory firm specifically focused on early stage and high growth companies in Colorado. We are all about connecting great companies with amazing people—and we know how to track the characteristics for success in hyper-growth small companies. Traditional recruiting methods simply don’t work in the startup space, so we’ve developed a program that does. Our Fractional Talent Acquisition Solutions approach addresses the unique hiring needs, rapid growth goals and financial constraints of early stage companies.

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Creative employee retention strategies

Employee Engagement, Employee Retention, Goldstone Partners, Hiring, Human capital, Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Management, Retention, Uncategorized

Earn their loyalty now – before someone else buys it! If you haven’t had to do any hiring lately – CONGRATULATIONS!  If you have, then you know how very difficult it is to find great talent, not to mention the task of employee retention.  This is may be the wildest market I’ve seen – in…

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So you think you want a raise

Etiquette, Getting Hired, Goldstone Partners, Job Satisfaction, Promotion, Salary Negotiation

Tips and tricks for approaching this very uncomfortable subject Is it time to ask for a raise? As many people are uncomfortably aware, the recession played havoc with a lot of careers and career plans.  It significantly impacted (mostly in a negative way) many people’s career direction, household income, position title and tenure.  If this…