In this episode, we dive into the world of high-stakes communications with Brooke Kruger, founder of KC Partners. Discover how she transforms top-tier communications talent into strategic assets for high-growth companies and why she believes the power of communication has never been more critical. Tune in to hear Brooke’s unique journey from politics to PR, and now to leading one of the most trusted search firms in the industry.
Brooke Kruger is the dynamic founder of KC Partners, a premier search firm specializing in connecting top-tier communications talent with high-growth companies. With over 18 years of experience in politics, public affairs, and PR, Brooke has honed her expertise in placing communications leaders such as Chief Communications Officers and Heads of Corporate Communications. Under her leadership, KC Partners has become a trusted resource for companies seeking not just candidates, but true leaders who can shape brand stories and visions. Brooke’s passion for connecting people and her deep industry knowledge make her a standout force in the communications recruiting landscape.
Below are the key takeaways from this episode:
- Communications Function Growth: Communications roles, like Chief Communications Officer, have gained prominence and now often report directly to the CEO.
- KC Partners’ Target Market: The firm specializes in placing communications leaders with high-growth companies, especially those in the Series B and Series C stages.
- Brooke’s Career Path: Brooke’s journey from politics and PR to founding KC Partners reflects her passion for connecting people and building successful teams.
- Industry Expertise Advantage: KC Partners differentiates itself by employing recruiters with direct industry experience, enabling precise and effective candidate placements.
- Positive Job Market Trends: Brooke observes a recent increase in job placements and opportunities in the communications sector, indicating market recovery.
Todays guest, Brooke Kruger, can be found online at:
Website: https://kc-partners.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brookechilenkruger/
Your host, Scott Turman, can be found online at:
BrightRay Publishing: https://brightray.com/
Entrepreneur Website: https://scottturman.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottturman/