Helping businesses and individuals achieve their workforce goals
RECRUITING
Leveraging my expertise, relationships with - and access to - top local talent, and unique recruiting strategies and assets to help companies find their next great hire.
CAREER COACHING
Providing guidance and coaching to help individuals and job seekers figure out where they want to go in their career, and how to get there.
A self-described “employment matchmaker,”
Bill Leonard is the President of Leonard Workforce Solutions, a company that specializes in recruiting great-fitting candidates for businesses AND providing career development services for individuals and job seekers, including career coaching, job search strategy, LinkedIn consulting, and resume writing.
A sought-after career, labor market, and workforce development expert, Bill has appeared on the national SiriusXM radio show “Dr. Dawn on Careers” (channel 132), WVIA-TV’s Keystone Edition Business, The Ryan Leckey Show, TecBRIDGE radio, and WNEP-TV, to discuss topics ranging from recruiting to networking to job search strategies to the “Great Resignation.”
Prior to forming Leonard Workforce Solutions in 2020, Bill was a recruiter in the human services industry and also worked at PA CareerLink in Scranton where he and his project partner helped re-employ long-term dislocated workers.
Bill is active in his community, serving as a board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Bill earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Millersville University and a master’s degree in human resource management from Colorado State University-Global Campus. He resides in Scranton, PA.
What people are saying:
“In the end, Bill found us the perfect candidate who he knew from his well-connected network of people. Bill's expertise in finding the right talent exceeded our expectations. We will definitely use him in the future to help us grow.”
— Larry Supon, President, Automated Lifestyles, LLC
“Bill walked us through the process, vetted quality candidates, and helped shepherd the interview process. Such an important hire [Chief Operating Officer] couldn't be left to chance and inexperience, and we are grateful for the guidance Bill provided.”
— Jonathan P. Scaccia, PhD, President, PubTrawlr
Bill brings incredible value for anyone seeking career development. He is the utmost professional, easy to speak with and knows how to showcase your best qualities. Thank you Bill for helping me land an incredible opportunity!”
— Patricia Burgess