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The Nordstrom Williams Story

With a recruiting career that spans 3 decades, founder Lynn Novo has seen plenty of changes in the recruiting and talent acquisition industry. But one thing is as clear today as ever before– this is a people business built on relationships. Nordstrom Williams cuts through the clutter of job postings and buzzword-laden resumes with a personal approach.

It’s more than the skills and responsibilities required to fill a job, we learn from the hiring managers what it takes for people to thrive in their environment.

Candidates appreciate that we listen to them, ask meaningful questions, and understand what the next career step should look like. Then we show them the opportunities that will take them where they want to be.

Two professionals having a candid conversation across a table in a modern office, illustrating a senior-level job interview.

The Biggest Mistake AEC Firms Make When They Finally Land the Interview

by Lynn NovoEmployers, Hiring, Interviewing June 2, 2026June 2, 2026Comments are Disabled

In a market where the best people aren’t looking, getting a strong candidate in the room is the hard part. Most firms then spend the next hour undoing it. Getting a good senior candidate to sit down with you right now is an achievement. I wrote last time about why the best people in Western …

How to Refresh Your Resume

by Lynn NovoCandidates, Interviewing, Resume Prep August 3, 2023February 18, 2024Comments are Disabled

Whether you are on the hunt for a new job or happy with your current position, keeping your resume up to date is critical. You don’t want to have to revamp your resume every time you search for a job, and you never know when an opportunity will present itself. Here are five tips you …

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