Dean O’Kelley Interviewed by Houston Apartment Association

This summer, The Liberty Group’s Dean O’Kelley was named by the Houston Apartment Association as their 2013 Supplier of the Year. The HAA’s Rachel Zoch recently sat down with Dean to discuss the award, his start in the multifamily staffing industry, his work as Chairman of the HAA Expo, and more. Click the preview to […]

Facebook Graph Search: Why Your LinkedIn Profile Doesn’t Cut It Anymore

Do you use BranchOut? How about Identified? Maybe BeKnown? Didn’t think so. These guys (and many more) all tried to challenge LinkedIn as top dog in the online professional networking game, but nobody’s even close. Thanks to Facebook, that could all change. The new Facebook Graph Search adds a ton of cool new features, including the […]

2012: A Look Back With Liberty

2012 was truly a banner year for The Liberty Group and our recruiters, our candidates, and our clients. The year’s highlights included our founder Ken Bohan being appointed to the Houston Planning Commission and receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Houston Apartment Association. In addition, our Austin Branch Manager Shonna Schneider was named Supplier […]

Casual for a Cause

What do a fish, a pair of jeans, and The Liberty Group have to do with helping needy kids? It’s not the setup for a cheesy joke, it’s how we’re giving back to the community as the holiday season draws near. The Fish First, a little explanation (let’s start with the fish). When filmmaker John Christensen visited the Pike Place Fish […]

The Olympic-Sized Shift in Hiring

At The Liberty Group, we work with a unique range of candidates. While most search firms mainly focus on one niche – temporary, contract, direct hire, or executive search – we serve all four markets. Because of this we get to see firsthand some interesting trends across all of those sectors. Kobe or Coach K? […]