Christina Withey

Talent Acquisition, Recruitment & HR | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility

Every January, we make the same promises: less doomscrolling, more gym time, finally organizing that home office... By February, we’re back to our old ways, telling ourselves “next year.” But in 2026, neither job seekers nor managers can afford this. The rules have changed, and if we want to find legitimate matches in public relations recruitment, we all need to get a lot more honest about what we’re really looking for in our workforce. Check out my latest Hire and Seek colum

Having lived through economic roller coasters, technological whiplash and a pandemic that turned work norms upside down, Gen Z brings practical priorities to the table, and they aren’t asking for anything revolutionary — just workplaces that make sense for modern humans.  Check out my article, 4 Things Gen Z Wants in the Workplace , in PRSA Strategies & Tactics: https://www.prsa.org/article/4-things-gen-z-wants-in-the-workplace-ST-June25 . 📝✨  #GenZ   #HireAndSeek

Recently, I was a guest on Ken Jacobs' leadership podcast, Taking the Lead. Together, we discuss why mental health, authenticity, and DEI aren’t just values, but vital business strategies. Watch/listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jCqEH8Kbb7E?si=hHLiP0XrvO0GSO-r . Thank you so much for a great conversation, Ken! You always get the wheels turning.

Today marks eight years since I joined the incredible team at Rubenstein Communications to lead Talent Acquisition, and what a journey...

Some exciting news to share - I'm humbled to be nominated as a finalist for OnConferences ' Top 100 Talent Acquisition Professional...

It is with great excitement that I share this news with you all! I am honored and humbled to have received a Top 100 Talent Acquisition...

My article for the February 2024 issue of PRSA Strategies & Tactics is available - 5 Things Job Seekers Want to See.  "From the first...

I loved being a guest on Olivia Atkin's podcast, Achieving Success! The episode, "Successfully Aligning The Right Job With The Right...

My article for the November/December 2023 year-end issue of PRSA Strategies & Tactics is available - AI Tips for Job Seekers and Hiring...

My article for the October 2023 issue of PRSA Strategies & Tactics is available - Who Belongs on an Interviewing Team? Including diverse...