Florida SBDC at USF, Polk County
Specialty: Startup, Employee Recruitment/Retention
Randy Hayes has more than 15 years of business consulting experience with businesses of various sizes from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. His work with these companies ranged from guiding them through their financial services needs as a banker to ensuring that they met their monetary goals. As recruiter/talent acquisition partner and business owner, Hayes worked with businesses to help them identify, recruit, and ultimately hire top talent to join their companies and addressed turnover, existing market share growth, new market development, and/or succession planning goals. His experience in the financial services and recruiting industries allows him to provide business consulting to entrepreneurs with a balanced understanding of starting and growing their business, by focusing on both the product and/or service they offer and the human capital needed to make it happen. Hayes has a bachelor’s degree from Palm Beach State College and a master’s in human resource management and services from Nova Southeastern University. He is also a Certified Professional with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM-CP).