Chris Murdock is the Co-Founder and Senior Partner of IQTalent Partners. Chris has over 18 years of executive recruiting experience and leads search execution and client relationships along with supporting searches across the firm. Prior to Founding IQTalent Partners, Chris was a Sourcer with Yahoo!’s internal Executive Recruiting team in the corporate offices in Sunnyvale, California. Previous to Yahoo!, Chris was an Associate in the Menlo Park, California office of with Heidrick & Struggles, where he recruited for software, hardware, professional services, and semiconductor clients. Before Heidrick & Struggles, Chris worked in the Retail Practice of TMP Worldwide in Atlanta, Georgia. While with TMP Worldwide, he worked on CEO, General Merchandise Manager, and various VP and Buyer level searches. Chris earned a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University.
“In order to start the business I had to leave Yahoo, they just happened to make the decision for me. I had to get out of my comfort zone. And ultimately realising that we could have started IQ talent sooner it bothers me from time to time. Because I did get comfortable, I didn’t listen to the people that told me that the way that I think about recruiting and sourcing was unique. I didn’t understand it at the time so maybe I could have made that transition to being an entrepreneur sooner. But ultimately Yahoo had to make that decision for me.”…[Listen for More]
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