Wendy S Huffman
Wendy Huffman, Owner of The Brilliant Edge Agency specializes in executive search, connecting companies with top talent through strategic, high-level recruitment. Also CEO Letsmakethedifference.org



The U.S. has led peace talks between the DRC and Rwanda, resulting in a draft agreement linking peace to economic incentives and mineral investment. While progress is made, rebel activity and resource transparency remain key concerns ahead of a potential June signing at the White House.
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Africa
Nashville’s iconic Bridgestone Arena is set to transform into a high-energy rodeo ground as the inaugural Music City Rodeo kicks off from May 29 to May 31, 2025.
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
In today’s high-stakes talent market, contingent search is a gamble, and most companies are losing. Contingent firms flood inboxes with résumés, hoping one lands. Retained search, in contrast, is a strategy: deliberate, discreet, and outcome-driven. It starts with understanding the company’s DNA
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
Hiring isn’t about volume—it’s about velocity. Every day your executive seat sits vacant, your company loses time, direction, and momentum. Worse still? Hiring the wrong leader. Experts estimate a bad executive hire costs 6–18 months of recovery, lost trust, burned-out teams, and delayed strategy.
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
Just one year since launching on LinkedIn, Boardy.ai has become a trusted super-connector, followed by over 51,000 people and widely embraced by entrepreneurs, changemakers, and nonprofits—including mine. I use Boardy extensively for advice, referrals, and connections.
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville & WBN Ai
The job market is sending mixed signals. Hiring is booming in some sectors while layoffs are quietly climbing in others, creating the strangest talent landscape in recent memory. While certain companies are aggressively recruiting, battling for top candidates as if it’s 2021 again,
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
For fans across the galaxy, May the Fourth is more than a play on words—it’s a call to unite under the banner of shared stories, beloved franchises, and timeless collectibles. And no one answers that call more passionately than Michael Havens, the visionary founder ...
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
Facing rising global tariffs, nonprofits and businesses use legal barter strategies to cut costs without breaking the rules. Here are two real-world examples showing how bartering can work in your favor.
by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Tariffs Edition