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Empowering People,
Fueling Purpose:

We Create a Future Where Potential Meets Opportunity, and Where People Are Seen Not Just For What They've Done, But For Who They Can Become.

We help forward-thinking organizations grow by offering a comprehensive suite of talent services – from hands-on recruitment to strategic advisory on talent acquisition functions, ATS implementation and optimization, and training programs tailored to their goals, values, and capacity. For individuals seeking direction, we provide career consultations to help navigate their unique professional journeys with clarity and confidence.

Our story began with a simple but powerful piece of feedback from a candidate who, despite their nerves, found comfort in a conversation that felt genuinely human:

"This was the best interview I've ever had — for the first time, I felt heard, not interrogated."

That moment reminded us that talent acquisition is about more than just filling roles – it's about creating meaningful connections. Over the years, we've seen firsthand the impact of both thoughtful, candidate-centered processes and unempathetic, checkbox-style interviews. We understand that every interaction shapes the candidate's experience, and that small, human touches can make all the difference. Our mission is to elevate the hiring journey, bridging the gap between companies and their future leaders with professionalism, empathy, and a deep commitment to putting people first.

About Us – Core Values

People First

We prioritize people in every decision — whether it's a candidate, a client, or a colleague. We believe meaningful work begins with human connection.

Purpose-Driven

We're motivated by impact, not just outcomes. We partner with organizations and individuals who care deeply about what they do and why they do it.

Strategic by Nature

We bring insight, structure, and clarity to complex talent challenges. We don't just react — we design with intention and a strategic mindset.

Integrity Always

We lead with honesty, transparency, and ethical intent. Doing the right thing in the right way matters — especially when no one is watching.

Authenticity Over Ego

We show up as our full, honest selves and create space for others to do the same. There's no room for fluff — just real conversations and real relationships.

Growth, Together

Whether it's a career move, a team buildout, or a TA transformation, we grow alongside our clients and community — collaboratively and sustainably.

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  • KEEP PULSE GOING

    We keep the pulse, so your team keeps growing

  • HAVE KEEN EYE

    We find inefficiencies to help you attract the best talent

  • BRIGHT IDEAS

    We think outside the box to deliver real-time solutions

  • EFFICIENT TEAM

    We are a team of two experts with in-depth TA knowledge

  • 10+

    YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

    We have 10+ years of TA experience in the team

  • 10+

    INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

    We have worked with Talent Acquisition in 10+ industries

Founders Bio
Founder One
Alise Skrastiņa
Co-Founder & Senior Consultant
Alise is a seasoned talent acquisition advisor with over 10 years of experience across Europe and the U.S., specializing in executive search, strategic hiring, and talent advisory for international organizations. Known for her data-informed, people-first approach, she partners with leadership teams to build high-performing, values-aligned organizations that thrive on clarity, culture, and purpose.

Alise’s expertise spans executive search, employer branding, inclusive hiring practices, and DEIB strategy. She is experienced leading senior and executive level placements while developing scalable recruitment processes and stakeholder alignment strategies. With hands-on experience implementing HRIS systems and optimizing talent operations end-to-end, she ensures that the tools and processes behind great hiring are just as strong as the people driving them.

Hiring managers trust Alise for her professionalism, clear communication, and ability to translate complex hiring needs into actionable strategies. With a cross-cultural mindset and a strategic lens, she transforms talent acquisition into a growth engine that elevates people and performance.
“People aren’t assets. They’re the advantage.”
Founder Two
Amanda Daiga
Co-Founder & Senior Consultant
Amanda is a versatile talent acquisition professional with experience across U.S. and European hiring landscapes. She brings expertise in designing, implementing, and refining full-spectrum talent strategies and applicant-tracking systems that empower recruiting teams to perform at their best. With a sharp eye for recognizing top talent, Amanda matches the right people to the right roles, lifting the experience for candidates and stakeholders alike.

Balancing systems thinking, advisory acumen, and hands-on recruitment know-how, she translates high-level vision into practical, measurable results and ensures every talent acquisition setup enhances the hiring journey. Whether partnering with agile start-ups, global enterprises, or mission-driven organizations, she collaborates in a way that nurtures lasting relationships and champions each partner’s success.

Known for her precision, collaborative spirit, and strategic mindset, Amanda transforms how organizations attract, engage, and hire talent, and by blending thoughtful strategy with best-in-class technology, she makes talent acquisition smarter, faster, and more human.
“Greatness grows together.”
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Our Vision & Mission

We believe that great talent is the heart of every thriving organization.

Our purpose is to help people and organizations thrive through strategic, human-centered talent acquisition and advisory services and advocate for hiring that is purposeful and empowering — for both organizations and individuals.

Our Approach

We exist to transform how talent is discovered, nurtured, and supported — whether that means optimizing internal talent functions, finding the right hires, implementing systems, or guiding individuals toward meaningful careers.

We lead with authenticity, kindness, and integrity, and we work with organizations and individuals who value human connection just as much as results.

Whether you're growing a team or seeking your next chapter, we're here to support you with insight, care, and a deep belief in the power of meaningful work.

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Empowering People, Fueling Purpose:


We help forward-thinking organizations grow by offering a comprehensive suite of talent services – from hands-on recruitment to strategic advisory on talent acquisition functions, ATS implementation and optimization, and training programs tailored to their goals, values, and capacity. For individuals seeking direction, we provide career consultations to help navigate their unique professional journeys with clarity and confidence.
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Our story began with a simple but powerful piece of feedback from a candidate who, despite their nerves, found comfort in a conversation that felt genuinely human:

"This was the best interview I've ever had — for the first time, I felt heard, not interrogated."

That moment reminded us that talent acquisition is about more than just filling roles – it's about creating meaningful connections. Over the years, we've seen firsthand the impact of both thoughtful, candidate-centered processes and unempathetic, checkbox-style interviews. We understand that every interaction shapes the candidate's experience, and that small, human touches can make all the difference. Our mission is to elevate the hiring journey, bridging the gap between companies and their future leaders with professionalism, empathy, and a deep commitment to putting people first.

Talent Unfolds – Our Team (Compact 1 Column)

Our Team...

  • KEEPS THE PULSE GOING

    We keep the pulse going, so your team keeps growing without slowing

  • HAS KEEN EYE

    We find inefficiencies to help you attract the best talent

  • BRING BRIGHT IDEAS

    We think outside the box to deliver real-time solutions

  • WORKS EFFICIENTLY

    We are a team of two experts with in-depth Talent Aquisition knowledge

  • 10+

    HAS YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

    We have 10+ years of Talent Acquisition experience in the team

  • 10+

    HAS INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

    We have worked with Talent Acquisition in 10+ industries

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Our Founders

Portrait of Alise Skrastiņa
Alise Skrastiņa
Co-Founder & Senior Consultant

"People aren't assets. They're the advantage."

Read Biography
Alise is a seasoned talent acquisition advisor with over 10 years of experience across Europe and the U.S., specializing in executive search, strategic hiring, and talent advisory for international organizations. Known for her data-informed, people-first approach, she partners with leadership teams to build high-performing, values-aligned organizations that thrive on clarity, culture, and purpose.

Alise's expertise spans executive search, employer branding, inclusive hiring practices, and DEIB strategy. She is experienced leading senior and executive level placements while developing scalable recruitment processes and stakeholder alignment strategies. With hands-on experience implementing HRIS systems and optimizing talent operations end-to-end, she ensures that the tools and processes behind great hiring are just as strong as the people driving them.

Hiring managers trust Alise for her professionalism, clear communication, and ability to translate complex hiring needs into actionable strategies. With a cross-cultural mindset and a strategic lens, she transforms talent acquisition into a growth engine that elevates people and performance.
Portrait of Amanda Daiga
Amanda Daiga
Co-Founder & Senior Consultant

"Greatness grows together."

Read Biography
Amanda is a versatile talent acquisition professional with experience across U.S. and European hiring landscapes. She brings expertise in designing, implementing, and refining full-spectrum talent strategies and applicant-tracking systems that empower recruiting teams to perform at their best. With a sharp eye for recognizing top talent, Amanda matches the right people to the right roles, lifting the experience for candidates and stakeholders alike.

Balancing systems thinking, advisory acumen, and hands-on recruitment know-how, she translates high-level vision into practical, measurable results and ensures every talent acquisition setup enhances the hiring journey. Whether partnering with agile start-ups, global enterprises, or mission-driven organizations, she collaborates in a way that nurtures lasting relationships and champions each partner's success.

Known for her precision, collaborative spirit, and strategic mindset, Amanda transforms how organizations attract, engage, and hire talent, and by blending thoughtful strategy with best-in-class technology, she makes talent acquisition smarter, faster, and more human.
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Our Vision & Mission

We believe that great talent is the heart of every thriving organization.

Our purpose is to help people and organizations thrive through strategic, human-centered talent acquisition and advisory services and advocate for hiring that is purposeful and empowering — for both organizations and individuals.

Our Approach

We exist to transform how talent is discovered, nurtured, and supported — whether that means optimizing internal talent functions, finding the right hires, implementing systems, or guiding individuals toward meaningful careers.

We lead with authenticity, kindness, and integrity, and we work with organizations and individuals who value human connection just as much as results.

Whether you're growing a team or seeking your next chapter, we're here to support you with insight, care, and a deep belief in the power of meaningful work.

Our core values are rooted in meaningful relationships, honest intentions, and collaborative growth – because when people come first, lasting impact follows.

About Us – Core Values (Mobile, Compact)

People First

We prioritize people in every decision — whether it's a candidate, a client, or a colleague. We believe meaningful work begins with human connection.

Purpose-Driven

We're motivated by impact, not just outcomes. We partner with organizations and individuals who care deeply about what they do and why they do it.

Strategic by Nature

We bring insight, structure, and clarity to complex talent challenges. We don't just react — we design with intention and a strategic mindset.

Integrity Always

We lead with honesty, transparency, and ethical intent. Doing the right thing in the right way matters — especially when no one is watching.

Authenticity Over Ego

We show up as our full, honest selves and create space for others to do the same. There's no room for fluff — just real conversations and real relationships.

Growth, Together

Whether it's a career move, a team buildout, or a TA transformation, we grow alongside our clients and community — collaboratively and sustainably.