Dogged Decisions

In the “new normal” era of how professionals work, one thing hasn’t changed:

the values and ethics that define a company’s culture correlate to their ability to attract, hire, and retain top-tier talent. These are themes we regularly discuss on the Durakis Executive Search blog. Our monthly comic strip, Dogged Decisions, presents a lighthearted view of a workplace familiar to many as it follows Tim and his canine companion Ryan. Share in the journey as they navigate the intricacies and triumphs of lie within and beyond The Office Place. Their escapades unveil lessons about the power of connections and personal growth relevant to our own career endeavors.

Meet The Characters

Ryan

Ryan is the resident and mystical canine confidant at The Office Place, providing companionship to Tim and nurturing a sense of connection within the entire staff. His years of wisdom, gleaned from observing professionals at work, provides the basis for keen insight and mentorship with The Office Place personnel.

Tim

Tim has worked at The Office Place for more than 25 years, ascending the corporate ladder as the result of his technical expertise, exemplary leadership, and unparalleled knack for forging connections. While he has developed into the go-to resource at The Office Place, he remains firm in the belief that learning is a lifelong pursuit. Tim is revered for his remarkable network of people and relationships, which he leverages to enhance the lives, careers, and overall success of those around him.