At Something to Think About, we don't just advise — we activate. 

Founded by Charles Hillman, a seasoned Talent Intelligence Strategist with over two decades of experience in executive search, marketing, and storytelling, we help talent acquisition leaders navigate complexity with clarity, creativity, and confidence. 

We enable teams to add value by sharing market knowledge, surfacing challenges, and becoming strategic, consultative partners in the hiring process. 

SearchIntelligence™ is the engine behind everything we do. It's not just a tool — it's a mindset that powers our search strategies, informs our market insights, shapes our storytelling, and drives our ability to influence and inspire. It's the roadmap we use to guide teams down the strategic path forward. 

Charles Hillman 

Founder & Principal SearchIntelligence Strategist 

I parachute into complex recruiting challenges to uncover root causes, decode market dynamics, and craft actionable strategies. My approach combines the precision of a researcher, the creativity of a marketer, and the insight of a strategist — helping talent professionals, teams, and organizations connect the dots between skills, experiences, and future opportunities.