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Meet Our Team
Experienced entrepreneurs. Talented experts. Committed to character.
The KANNY Team
"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
- John Wooden
“When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.”
-Billy Graham
"Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character."
- Albert Einstein
"Character is more than just having principles. It's a learned capacity to live by your principles."
- Adam Grant
"Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you."
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Advisors
Like-minded market experts and entrepreneurs
Distinguished Professor, University of South Florida Muma College Business
Executive Development, Starbucks
Talent Acquisition Executive,
IPG Media
Labor and Employment Practice Leader,
Reed Smith
Product & Technology,
JP Morgan, Chase
Talent Acquisition Influencer,
The Realest Recruiter
Serial Entrepreneur
Talent Acquisition Expert,
Editor and Host, WRKdefined
Why the Purple Squirrel?
In recruiting, a “purple squirrel” is that rare candidate who is just the right fit.
We help people check the most important box of all - character. The true purple squirrel in today's AI-infused, rapidly changing workplace is the one who can marry skills with integrity, respect, and grit.
Filling a role?
Request a Character Check for your candidates.