UpTalent Consulting & Search

05/01/2026

02/03/2026

As expectations for HR evolve, the focus is moving away from performative initiatives and toward clarity, consistency, and real support. These trends show where People teams are headed in 2026!

Click here to read the whole article: linkedin.com/pulse/10-people-hr-trends-2026-louise-bijesse-ndgge/

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from UpTalent! Wishing you health, growth, and all the best ahead.

12/24/2025

Warm wishes for a happy holiday season from the UpTalent team!

12/10/2025

We hear it all the time: “We want more transparency and support for our people. We want things to run smoother.”

And yet, the HR improvements we’re chasing can feel hard to pin down.

That's where we come in, because we love breaking them into clear, manageable HR projects.

Here are some examples that turn big concepts into everyday wins.

Our contact page is always open - we’d love to support you whenever you’re ready: https://www.uptalentconsulting.com/contact-us

12/03/2025

You asked, and we listened. UpTalent is now officially offering reasonably priced career coaching.

If you are navigating a career transition and want honest guidance from someone who has truly seen it all, our founder, Louise Bijesse is your person.

Her one-on-one coaching sessions blend clarity, strategy, and deep industry insight, helping you understand your value and make your next move with confidence. Take us up on our no-nonsense approach.

P.S. --> Use promo code "CAREER" for $50 off your first session 😉



Follow the link to learn more on our website: https://lnkd.in/eWbsj6eG

11/12/2025

Fall is a season of transition, and as the year winds down, it’s the perfect season to tidy up your HR to-do list, check in with your people, and clear space for a potent start in 2026.

In our Fall Newsletter, we’re sharing:

❯ A free Stay Interview Guide download ✨
❯ Introducing our newest team member ✨
❯ Sharing a new way to work with us, on an individual level ✨

Ready to reset your HR strategy? Grab your coffee, your favorite sweater, and get on our calendar!

🍁 Book a Discovery Call here: https://lnkd.in/e-__2grC

🍁 Sign up for our quarterly newsletter here (Fall one going out next week!): https://lnkd.in/ecrQE4GN

10/30/2025

We take time to understand the people behind every company title and the humans behind every resume.

Because when the right connection is made it strengthens an entire organization, creating stability and growth. 🌱

Is there a hard-to-fill role we can help you with?

We're here when you're ready: https://lnkd.in/e77aEyrr

10/21/2025

Celebrating a volunteer day with one of our favorite ways to give back and be of service: helping out at Root Cause Farm!

Thank you, Root Cause, for hosting us in the recent Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce volunteer day.

Grateful to be a small part of your mission to grow food and grow community 🌱

10/16/2025

UpTalent CEO, Louise Bijesse, took home the *Audience Choice Award* at the recent Hatch Pitch Party 🎉

Here on stage below, you will find Louise pitching her HR tech idea, "HR Buddy," at this spirited event alongside other founders and entrepreneurs!

Read the full article, link in comments ⤵️

10/01/2025

We deliver by being thorough and consistent in our search formula:

❯ In-depth diagnostic to understand role, culture, and success metrics
❯ Candidate mapping that draws on data, skills, and experience
❯ Boolean strings + targeted search to expand reach
❯ Leverage our network and explore extended connections
❯ Personalized outreach where every message is crafted with intention
❯ Meaningful conversations to listen, learn, and assess fit
❯ In-depth interviews with strong matches
❯ Candidate presentation and seamless coordination with the client
❯ Client selects the right hire, and our network grows stronger