Look who’s talking!
Quotes from clients (that we didn’t pay to say what they said)
The best rewards are the unsolicited thanks, encouragement, and kudos we get from candidates and employers whose match has been successfully met.
“You found the highest quality fundraising candidates I’ve ever been able to choose from, including the guy we hired. He is doing great work for us, a real find.”
Joe Lehman, President, Mackinac Center for Public Policy
“We were so impressed with the candidates you found for SPN!”
Gisele Huff, Director, State Policy Network
“I just spent the last three days with our new Director of Development traveling to DC for meetings…I’m absolutely thrilled. Thanks…you’re a class act.”
Tim Winter, Executive Director, Parents Television Council
“We enjoyed working with you. We liked your aggressiveness and your advice on recruitment and management. We would work with you again. Thanks.”
David Boaz, Executive Vice President, Cato Institute
“I got a lot of mileage out of your suggestion to highlight our benefits more, particularly the free GMU classes. Half of my finalists were explicitly interested in taking classes at GMU, including the woman I hired. Thanks for all of your help — it’s really made a difference.”
Chad Thevenot, Chief Operating Officer, Institute for Humane Studies
“Just a word to tell you how pleased I am with our Director of Development. Thanks again for your help.”
Al Regnery, Publisher, The American Spectator
“(Your candidate) is an exceptional talent with a vast amount of experience in fundraising, and pr/marketing/management. I believe she would be a terrific addition to our team and help to significantly advance the level and focus of our efforts. Mike–thanks for being a fine partner with the MRC!”
Doug Mills, Executive Director, Media Research Center
“I am delighted and I sense that (our new employee) is very happy and excited to join us as well. I wanted to thank you for all of your help too!!! It has been great to work with you and I appreciate your professional perspective with the hiring and candidate selection process.”
Karen Abbs, Director of Human Resources, Acton Institute
“From start to finish, Smith Recruiting provided excellent service and was successful in finding the perfect employee for a vacancy that had very unique job requirements and qualifications”
Justin Marshall, Director of Advancement, Mackinac Center for Public Policy







