Ratliff & Taylor

Honored to partner with The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio to find their next President & CEO. Congratulations Mark Swaim Fox!

Last night, Ratliff and Taylor was thrilled to sponsor and attend CHN Housing Partners' TopGolf Takeover event. It was a fun-filled evening supporting an organization that does so much for Northeast Ohio. The power of a permanent address changes lives and improves communities. 

Our President, Beth Sweeney, was pleased to present to Staffing Solutions Enterprises' Executive HR Women's Network last week. We would like to wish a warm congratulations to SSE on celebrating their 50th anniversary. Cheers to many more decades of matching top talent to great workplaces!

We welcomed a sold out room to our Leaders Coaching Clinic at the end of May. It was an engaging full-day program led by Alison Arkin MS, PCC, GPCC & Aneta Ardelian Kuzma! Our next public program is August 16 - Performance and Engagement: Real Impact through Connections. Reserve your spot for this brand-new half-day experience: https://lnkd.in/gYGsKJB9

Our President, Beth Sweeney, is the featured speaker for Staffing Solutions Enterprises' next Executive HR Women's Network session on June 20. RSVP: https://ow.ly/Cj0G50Romei What is leadership mission and how does it impact your brand, reputation and help you lead from where you are? Do you have a leadership vision, impacting your legacy over time? What’s the difference? This session will enable attendees to: ✨ Explore new pathways to leverage relationships ✨ Expand your sphere of influence ✨ Define and enhance your leadership mission and vision Spend an hour focused on yourself and explore these critical aspects of leadership.

Sponsored by Brooker Insurance and facilitated by Alison Arkin & Velvet Weems-Landingham of Ratliff & Taylor, BVU’s Nonprofit Leadership Advancement Program provides relevant, evidence-based training for local nonprofit executives. We caught up with 2024 NLAP participant Tyler Adams to learn more about his experience. “No exaggeration, almost every tool I picked up during this program was implemented nearly immediately,” he shared. Check out our full conversation here: https://lnkd.in/e_jZpH7G Thank you to our incredible 2024 cohort for allowing us to play a part in your leadership journey! Tyler Adams | Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland Rosa Beltré, RA,MBA | Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence Susan Berneike | HELP Foundation, Inc. Mike Bokmiller, MSSA, LSW | Canopy Child Advocacy Center Micah Davis | LifeBanc Kelly Dowling | Kidney Foundation of Ohio John Garofalo | Akron Community Foundation Vicki H. | HELP Foundation, Inc. Ebony Jones-Thompson | The Blick Center Jenn Lasky | The Edna House for Women Michelle Lonero | Ronald McDonald House Charities Northeast Ohio Emily Muttillo | The Center for Community Solutions Jason Nedley | The Carter Nedley Foundation Christina Patterson | Ronald McDonald House Charities Northeast Ohio Kameron Pepera | Colors+ Youth Center Randy R. Cedeño | NEO Hispanic Center for Economic Development Sheffia Randall-Nickerson, MBA | Center for Arts-Inspired Learning Lisa Sands, MS, APR | Greater Cleveland Food Bank Marya Simmons | Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center Nicholas Stroup | North Coast Community Homes Gavin Svenson | Cleveland Museum of Natural History Patty Varanese | Epilepsy Association Erica Ward Cherry | Family Promise of Summit County Gregory Willey | Friendship Animal Protective League #NonprofitLeadership #ProfessionalDevelopment #NLAP

Ratliff & Taylor partnered with Switch Innovation Lab to host over 30 CEOs & Presidents from the region for a special event on innovation. From dynamic discussions to game-changing insights, it was a testament to the power of collaboration. An immense thank you to our remarkable panel: Ferzan Ahmed, Shannon Deinhart, Brian Hall and Robin Kilbride. We pride ourselves on being a connector of exceptional talent!

We are pleased to announce the expansion of Ratliff & Taylor’s Executive Search practice which results in the naming of Linda Gray as Senior Vice President, Non-Profit Search and Michael V Johnson as Senior Vice President, Executive Search.   Linda and Mike each brings a depth of knowledge and experience that makes them uniquely qualified for their respective roles. Repositioning the practice to include two distinct areas of concentration will support Ratliff & Talor’s regional and national growth.   Please join us in congratulating Linda and Mike on their exciting new roles. Read the full press release on our website: https://lnkd.in/gSpKSB4Y

🌟 Our Executive HR Women’s Network invites you to a session on Lead from Where You Are: Enhancing Your Mission & Vision for Impact on June 20th, 2024 - Presented by Beth Sweeney, President at Ratliff & Taylor Click here to save your spot: https://ow.ly/Cj0G50Romei Do I Have A Leadership Mission & Vision?  Do I Need Them?  What Are They Anyway?! In the words of Simon Sinek:  Leading can happen anywhere, by anyone.  Leading means to go first. Title affords you rank and authority but doesn’t make you a leader. Leading is a team sport. LEAD FROM WHERE YOU ARE! What is leadership mission and how does it impact your brand, reputation and help you lead from where you are?  Do you have a leadership vision, impacting your legacy over time?  What’s the difference? This session will enable attendees to: ✨ Explore new pathways to leverage relationships ✨ Expand your sphere of influence ✨ Define and enhance your leadership mission and vision Spend an hour focused on yourself and explore these critical aspects of leadership. You WON'T want to miss this highly impactful session, see you there!

We're thrilled to announce that Suann Winczek has joined our Career Transition team! In her new role as a Senior Consultant, Suann brings fresh perspectives and invaluable expertise to our team. Welcome, Suann!