Being a part of the Board saved us time and the headache of having to do all this research up front. Not to mention we had first-hand reviews from clients who are already using these vendors and could give us great feedback.

What I didn't expect was building a network of friends and allies in a time of need, because with this community I can share challenges and roadblocks and then realize solutions.

We can get immediate benchmarking from other companies, we can get information from them that helps us stay relevant, and we have some go-to connections at any time we've got a question or a problem that we're trying to solve.

I think what really sets Talent Marketing Board apart from other memberships that I belong to -- and I do belong to quite a few -- is that it's a vendor-free platform.

There's a lot that sets the Talent Marketing Board apart. But I think the biggest thing is just the support that we get from our partners there. I can definitely tell that the folks at Talent Marketing Board care about not only our companies and our strategies, but also us as people.