Charles Hillman (L.I.O.N.), CDR in

Charles Hillman (L.I.O.N.), CDR

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Career Intelligence Advisor at Something to Think About
📍 United States

Charles is a Talent Research & Intelligence Partner with over two decades of experience in executive search and strategic sourcing. He focuses on solving complex hiring challenges with market intelligence and data-driven strategies. Colleagues describe him as an insightful "super sleuth" and an inspiring mentor with deep expertise.

Outside of his direct recruitment work, Charles is a self-described "research nerd" who is passionate about solving puzzles and helping people navigate their professional lives. He acts as a Career Intelligence Advisor, guiding individuals in making informed decisions and exploring unique market realities and career paths.

Unique fact: He has authored publications on career development, including one titled "A career that cooks. "

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Career Intelligence Advisor
Location
United States
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Priorities

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Talent Intelligence
His work is centered on decoding the talent market, understanding competitor positioning, and providing deep market insights before executive searches begin.
Strategic Sourcing
He specializes in uncovering candidates for niche, executive, and hard-to-fill roles that traditional recruiting methods cannot surface.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Career Intelligence Advisor
Something to Think About
11-2025
Talent Research & Intelligence Partner
Something to Think About
3-2022 - 11-2025
Senior Talent Intelligence Strategist
Baker Tilly US
10-2015 - 3-2022
Senior Talent Intelligence Analyst
Novo Group, Inc. (Acquired by recruiter.com)
11-2013 - 10-2015
Research Team Lead
Pontoon Solutions
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Education
1993 - 1997
Bachelor's Degree
Indiana University Indianapolis
1990 - 1992
Associate's Degree
Vincennes University
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