BUILD YOUR UNSTOPPABLE TEAM
Even the most exceptional CEOs can’t succeed alone. Uplift your team with the top performers in your marketplace with Peak Recruitment™
SURROUND YOURSELF WITH THE RIGHT PEOPLE
Having the proper team in place is essential to successfully realizing your company’s vision. Collective Genius works with growth companies like yours to curate the best candidates across all functions, from executive-level to mission-critical positions.
Peak Executive Search™
Retained C Suite, VP and Board of Director Roles using the comprehensive Peak Recruiting Methodology™.
Peak Recruiting™
Hybrid Retainer Director, Manager and Individual Contributor Mission Critical Searches leveraging the Peak Recruiting Methodology™.
Peak Talent™
Subscribe to Rucksack and get access to the Peak Recruiting Methodology™, tools and resources to recruit, hire and retain high performing talent.
RECRUITING MARKET FOCUS
Level - Executive, Mid-senior and Mission Critical Individual Contributor Level Positions.
Functional Areas - Marketing, Sales, Product, Technology, Engineering, Operations and Others.
Stage - Venture and Private Equity Backed, Emerging Growth, Growth, and Non-profits Organizations.
Industry - Digital Learning, EdTech including K-12, Higher Ed, Corporate/Enterprise Ed, eLearning & others.
Geography - Coast to Coast National US Focus, with offices in Los Angeles and Minneapolis.
A CLEAR DIFFERENCE
Category Expertise
Deep understanding of Digital Learning, EdTech software product company dynamics, functions, and their associated candidate marketplaces.
Proven Process
The Peak Recruiting Methodology™ is a proven methodology focused on matching our clients with high performing talent relevant to their organizational needs.
Candidate Access
Our niche focus and longevity in the industry provides high marketplace visibility and reach allowing our clients to make the best hiring decisions.
Peak Recruiting Process and Methodology™
Every company is only as good as their product and in recruiting that comes down to your recruiting process. Leveraging decades of experience in our niche we have designed a recruiting process that has best in class for building high performing teams. The Peak Recruiting Process and Methodology™ is based on a research driven methodology to effectively assess the entire candidate marketplace, allowing our clients the ability to make the best hiring decisions.

METRICS AND RESULTS
4:1 Client interview to hire ratio
34% Faster than the average time-to-fill
94% Offer acceptance ratio
76% of Hires continue to stay with company for over three years
42% of Hires reported being promoted within three years of placement
Geoff Grcevich
Head of Search | Collective Genius
Based in Minneapolis the home of EdTech, Geoff has performed multiple roles leading executive search and recruiting for high growth technology companies with a specific passion for EdTech.
Joining Collective Genius in 2008, after departing Pearson, Geoff is focused on recruiting and hiring high performing teams at the intersection of education and technology.
Contact: LinkedIn


Jeff Martin
CEO and Founder | Collective Genius
Based in Los Angeles, California, Jeff has founded, sold and played multiple roles in venture backed technology companies.
In 2004, Jeff founded Collective Genius with the purpose to help CEOs, founders and investors build high performing teams. Jeff has worked with hundreds of venture backed leadership teams and investors across the US and worldwide.
Contact: LinkedIn
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All The Tools You Need To Recruit, Hire And Retain High Performing Talent
Are you looking for the tools needed to recruit the best talent and keep them on your team? Rucksack provides proven tools and resources for recruiting and retention. Along with Peak Talent™ you also will get access to the entire Peak Operating System™.
Subscribe to RucksackPeak Talent™
Part of the Peak Operating System™, Peak Talent™ provides all the tools you need to recruit hiring and retain high performing talent.
Access the entire Peak Talent System™ with Rucksack.
Scorecard and Define
- Facilitate the creation of a scorecard outlining the company context, objectives for the position, and the key qualifications and attributes required to deliver on those objectives.
- Learn the best approach to crafting the opportunity value proposition, position brief, and recruitment messaging.
Strategy & Research
- Gain the insights to identify stage, functional, category, and geographic talent competitors to target based on the scorecard and research, filter, and sort initial candidate prospects.
- Take the message to market via direct multi-channel recruitment contacts and our referral network. Engage prospects in conversation and convert potential matches into candidates
Attract & Engage
- Learn to message to market via direct multi-channel recruitment contacts and our referral network
- Engage prospects in conversation and convert potential matches into candidates
Interviews & Assessment
- Conduct candidate interviews based on the scorecard assessing fit based on candidate motivations, logistics, affordability, and qualifications
- Prioritize A level candidates, manage candidate interviews, debriefings, communications, and expectations
- Obtain the tools to conduct individualized reference checks and applicable assessments
Selection & Procurement
- Assist in the selection of final candidates
- Facilitate offer presentation, negotiation, and acceptance
- Confirm resignations, on-boarding, and follow up activities
Retain
- Onboard new employees with a strategic play book
- Align new people to the Three Year Vision, One Year Plan and Quarterly Peak OKR™
- Establish Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Cadences to keep them empowered and ontrack.
- Create a winning experience and culture.
All The Tools You Need To Build A High Performing Venture Backed Team
Are you looking for the tools needed to recruit the best talent and keep them on your team? Rucksack provides proven tools and resources for recruiting and retention. Along with Peak Talent™ you also will get access to the entire Peak Operating System.
Connect Today
Learn more about Peak Recruitment™ by connecting with a free 20 minute Peak Talent Discovery™ Call.