The New Executive Playbook: Talent, Technology & Experience in Gaming + Hospitality
Reflections from 50 Years of Executive Search By Dennis Rizzo The gaming and hospitality industries are entering a very different era than the one that defined the last decade. Expansion at all costs has slowed. Technology is reshaping workflows. Leadership...
What My Mother Taught Me About Business—and Why It Still Matters
Reflections from 50 Years of Executive Search By Dennis Rizzo Some people learn about work when they enter the workforce. Others learn it long before—by watching, listening, and paying attention. For me, that lesson started early. What my childhood taught me about...
The Moments That Defined My Path (Even When I Didn’t See Them Coming)
Reflections from 50 Years of Executive Search By Dennis Rizzo There’s something about longevity in this business that people tend to romanticize. Fifty years sounds like a plan. Like a straight line. Like a deliberate climb. It rarely is. When I first started, there...
What Endures After 50 Years in Executive Search
Reflections from 50 Years of Executive Search By Dennis Rizzo Fifty years in executive search gives you a rare vantage point. You see cycles come and go, leadership styles evolve, and entire industries reshape themselves in real time. But through all of it, some...