Employee Spotlight — Tyler Barnot
At Pinnacle, we are proud to recognize Tyler Barnot’s dedication and hard work, which recently earned him a well-deserved promotion to Senior Recruiter. Here’s a closer look at Tyler’s journey, insights, and achievements:
The Most Significant Learning Experience
“Understanding the intricacies of matching the right consultants with the appropriate assignments, ensuring a perfect fit for both the client and the consultant, has been a pivotal learning experience for me at Pinnacle.”
Role at Pinnacle
“I was drawn to Pinnacle by their reputation for excellence in consulting and recruitment. Since starting, my role has evolved from basic recruiting tasks to deploying high-level consultants, specifically Controllers and above, to strategic assignments.”
A Proud Achievement
“A moment I’m particularly proud of was deploying an FP&A consultant to a major client and managing the consultant effectively throughout the engagement. By building a trustworthy relationship with the consultant, I ensured she feels supported and empowered to deliver her best work.”
Career Insights
Advice for Newcomers:
“My advice for someone entering the recruiting or consulting field is to build genuine relationships. Networking is key, and authenticity will always set you apart.”
Building Relationships:
“I approach building strong relationships with clients and candidates by maintaining open, honest communication and demonstrating a deep understanding of their needs and goals.”
Key to Success:
“The key to my success at Pinnacle has been a combination of perseverance, a strong network, and the ability to adapt to the evolving needs of clients and consultants.”
Personal and Professional Growth
“What motivates me to perform at my best every day is the satisfaction of helping clients and consultants achieve their goals and seeing the positive impact it has on their careers and businesses. Navigating the uncertainties of the economic downturn was a challenge, but I overcame it by staying flexible, maintaining open communication with candidates, and being proactive in finding solutions. Balancing work at Pinnacle with life outside the office has been key as I prioritize tasks effectively, exercise daily, and make time for personal activities and family.”
Looking Ahead
“As I head into my third year at Pinnacle, I am focusing on expanding our footprint in the Cleveland market, deepening relationships with key clients in Pittsburgh, and further my knowledge to effectively deploy the correct consultants to complex projects.”
Congratulations again to Tyler on his promotion and continued success at Pinnacle!