Summary Organizational changes led to several executive vacancies in the marketing department for a global and fast-growing software client. Advent Creative used its network and expertise to fill three leadership roles and further augment the marketing department with four additional contract and direct-hire placements. The Client Company Founded in 1969, this organization is an established… Read more »
The Client Global software client with more than $800 million in annual revenue and 2500+ employees in 50 worldwide locations. This organization provides secure software and hardware products and solutions for financial and other sensitive transactions across the globe. The nature of their highly sensitive and regulated products requires a unique level of service from their… Read more »
This week marks the end of Pride Month, where we celebrate the colorful diversity of the LGBTQ+ community, the thousands who have marched to win and protect their rights, and the trans, gay, lesbian and bisexual BIPOC activists who were indispensable to the movement. While we as a society have made many strides in the… Read more »
Advent Talent Group has A LOT to celebrate this year, including the recent recognition by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (MSPBJ) of owner and principal, Mary Younggren, as a 2022 Women in Business honoree! Congratulations to Mary on this well-earned achievement, as well as to the other esteemed 2022 Women in Business honorees!… Read more »
Our Client For more than 100 years, this organization has met and responded to changing needs in the greater Twin Cities, helping to ensure a better future for all. This large non-profit strengthens, supports, and maximizes the collective impact of the nonprofit sector by connecting leaders, training teams, and providing grants and technical assistance. Advent… Read more »
As organizations continue to evaluate and respond to labor market developments–the Great Resignation, The Great Reshuffle, and more– one truth remains constant: building a culture of engagement is more critical than ever. In exploring this important topic, we brought together a panel of experts to share sustainable solutions and strategies that make a genuine impact… Read more »
It’s the month of International Women’s Day! Recently, one of my colleagues unfamiliar with this day said, “They only get a day?” This made me chuckle. We do deserve more than a day, which is why we commemorate Women’s History Month as well–an opportunity to celebrate the courage of women throughout history who have paved… Read more »
The events of 2020 and 2021 launched a movement toward racial consciousness across the nation, raising awareness of the widespread issues of injustice and racism impacting Black Americans today. As we commemorate Black History Month in 2022, we at Advent are taking a moment to reflect on how far we’ve come and how much farther… Read more »
In January of 2002, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was playing in theaters and How You Remind Me by Nickelback was the number one song in America. Nokia cell phones were the top-selling mobile phone, and the first Apple iPod was barely a few months old. In Edina, Minnesota, Mary Younggren had… Read more »
We asked our Senior Recruiter some common questions about job searching so you don’t have to! Here’s what he said–watch the video or read the summary below: Q: What are 3 tips for interviewing? Some things to keep in mind are: Always go in looking presentable–first impressions matter! Know background information on job and the… Read more »
Katy is an exceptional representative for Advent Creative Group, and for me. She doesn’t do the typical get-you-a-job-and-forget-about-you thing. The couple of times I have had a question, she has got back to me quickly. On occasion she will send me an email, asking how things are going with the job. She has visited me … Read More »