Ride The Tide Collective, The Podcast is a weekly podcast that provides actionable advice and tips for ambitious professionals looking to advance, change, or take control of their career path. Season 6 is an interview format that brings on guests who are employed in real positions to share their career journey, experience, and tips.   Brian Wright is the Co-Founder & President of Max Edwards Company. MEC is a business consulting and professional development firm specializing in growth and engagement strategies for companies, communities, and individual professionals. Brian has nearly 25 years of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition experience working for some of the largest media and entertainment brands in the world. Our conversation is a combination of high-level systemic issues within hiring and the corporate world along with strategies for candidates to stand out and find their focus in their career.   For additional information and the links to all the resources mentioned in the episode, head over to the blog page for the episode, which can be found here: https://ridethetidecollective.com/2021/06/30/season6episode5/   If you have any questions, please connect with Ride The Tide Collective on Instagram, Facebook, or LinkedIn, and send a message.