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CHICAGO, IL (July 11, 2023) — The Planet Group, a leading provider of outsourced human capital and consulting solutions, announced today that Russ Whitman has been promoted to Chief Strategy Officer. Previously, Whitman served as Executive Vice President of Strategy for Launch Consulting, an AI-first digital transformation firm that Planet acquired in June of 2022.…

This is the fourth consecutive year the firm has been recognized Chicago, IL (July 6, 2023) — PFES, part of The Planet Group and a premier provider of strategic consulting services for the energy and utility sectors, continues its rapid growth with recognition by Engineering News-Record (ENR) as one of the Top 50 Program Management…

Inclusion on the list marks the second consecutive year Planet Technology has been recognized as one of the Largest Technology Staffing Firms Chicago, IL (June 19, 2023) — Planet Technology, part of The Planet Group and a leading staffing and recruitment agency servicing the Core Technology, Enterprise Systems, Cybersecurity and Creative & Digital sectors, was…

Inclusion on the list marks the fourth consecutive year The Planet Group has been recognized as one of the Largest US Staffing Firms Chicago, IL (June 6, 2023) — The Planet Group, a portfolio company of Odyssey Investment Partners and a leading provider of outsourced human capital, advisory and consulting services for the Technology, Diversified…

Searching for a consulting firm? In this video, Launch Consulting’s Managing Director of Software Engineering and Cloud & Infrastructure, Roshan Soni, explains what to look for when finding your perfect match.   Transcript: If I’m a client and I’m looking for the right consulting firm, I’m looking for a few things. One is what what’s…

This is the third consecutive year Planet has been recognized BOSTON, MA (March 31, 2023) — The Planet Group has been named one of the “Largest Temporary Placement Firms” and one of the “Largest Executive Search Firms” in Massachusetts by the Boston Business Journal. Largest Temporary Placement Firm The Planet Group ranked sixth out of…

FEWER THAN TWO PERCENT OF ALL STAFFING AGENCIES IN THE US AND CANADA EARN THE BEST OF STAFFING DESIGNATION Chicago, IL (February 7, 2023) — The Planet Group, a leading provider of outsourced human capital and consulting solutions, announced today that all their staffing companies have won Best of Staffing Awards for providing superior service to…

Planet Technology is named a finalist in nextSource’s Outstanding Newcomer award as A part of their Keystone Recognition Program   CHICAGO, IL (February 2, 2023) Planet Technology, part of The Planet Group, and a leading staffing and recruitment agency servicing the Core Technology, Enterprise Systems, Cybersecurity and Creative & Digital sectors, has been named a…

Introducing Launch, the new digital consultancy brand at The Planet Group CHICAGO, IL (January 23, 2023) – The Planet Group (“Planet”), a portfolio company of Odyssey Investment Partners and leading provider of outsourced human capital and consulting solutions, announced today that it has consolidated its three digital consulting organizations, Launch Consulting Group (Launch), Strive Consulting…

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (November 16, 2022) — Marni Helfand, Chief Human Resources Officer and General Counsel for The Planet Group, has been named by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions, as one of the Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing for 2022. In its eighth year, this annual list…