In between PowerPoint slides with pictures of baby animals and absurd comparisons of the impact sector to “Game of Thrones,” Seattle nonprofit guru Vu Le had some serious words of criticism for funders in his keynote speech at Philanthropy Network’s fall conference last month. Among a plethora of calls-to-action, the “Nonprofit with Balls” blogger asked funders to: Get real about […]
Emily V. Biscardi, CEO of Xelerate, LLC, Graduates from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business – Greater Philadelphia Program
April 15, 2016
Philadelphia, Friday, April 15, 2016 – Emily V. Biscardi, Founder and CEO of Xelerate, LLC was among the ninth cohort of 29 graduates who recently graduated from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business- Greater Philadelphia program. “The timing of this program couldn’t have been more perfect. Xelerate was well positioned for growth at the […]
Xelerate honored by SmartCEO’s Corporate Culture Awards!
November 5, 2015
SmartCEO recently announced Xelerate as a 2015 Corporate Culture Award winner. This year’s winners will be recognized in the November/December issue of SmartCEO magazine and celebrated at an awards ceremony in December. The Corporate Culture Award recognizes industrious companies with positive and productive corporate cultures that are the result of efforts from employees and leadership […]
Xelerate CEO Emily Biscardi Guest Lectured at Villanova University!
September 15, 2015
On September 15, CEO Emily Biscardi guest lectured at Villanova University in Richard J. Anthony’s course, Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce. Emily presented the topic “Recruiting for a Multi-Generational Workforce.” Baby Boomers, who represent approximately 80 million of the US population, are retiring. And the next generation, Gen X who represent approximately 46 million of […]
Xelerate Appoints Angela Parsons Chief Sales Officer
June 16, 2015
Xelerate Welcomes Angela Parsons To The Team! King of Prussia, PA- June 16, 2015 Xelerate, LLC, Philadelphia’s premier provider of outsourced recruiting solutions, announced the appointment of Angela Parsons as Chief Sales Officer. Parsons will lead Xelerate’s sales strategy, increasing Xelerate’s market reach throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. She will collaborate with Kelly Robinson Jensen, Xelerate’s […]
Xelerate Celebrating 11 Year Anniversary This Month
June 12, 2015
This month marks Xelerate’s 11th year in business, providing clients with unparalleled recruitment outsourcing services. Emily V. Biscardi, Founder and CEO states, “I attribute our success to two key factors: first our singular focus on customized recruiting solutions, namely providing recruiting services that are relevant to our clients’ business climate and support their business objectives. […]
Emily Biscardi Interviewed On Executive Leaders Radio!
June 12, 2015
Executive Leaders Radio conducts “elite interviews” of prominent CEOs, CFOs, and Presidents focusing on “what makes people tick.” The on-air interviews are really informal POSITIVE conversations designed for the audience learn “what it takes to succeed.” April featured interviews with David Trachtman, the President & CEO of Tracon Telecom Corporation, Patrick Hanraty, the Managing Director […]
Xelerate Introduces New Partner: GPCC!
June 12, 2015
Xelerate is happy to announce the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) as a client; the largest business association in the region and one of the largest Chambers in the United States! The GPCC is a regional non-profit business serving as the premier advocate of the region’s business community and representing members in 11 counties […]