About Robin
Robin Toft is the Co-Founder and Chairwoman of We Can Rise™, a community of women, men, and companies committed to elevating women into leadership positions worldwide.
Her experience as the CEO of a prominent executive search firm has uniquely positioned her to help motivated women acquire the skills they need to dramatically elevate their careers.
Robin is also the author of the award-winning book, We Can: The Executive Woman’s Guide to Career Advancement and Ignite Your Board Career:Board IQ™ Playbook. As a nationally recognized speaker, she is sought after to share the secrets of headhunters and leadership lessons learned along the way while placing some of the top executives in biotech, life sciences, and healthcare.
Real-World Experience
Robin doesn’t just talk the talk— she’s built her own organization from the ground-up to over $10 million in revenue, all on the principles of talent and innovation she speaks about.
Executive Search Secrets
Robin has placed numerous CEOs, CXOs, board directors and executive leaders within innovation-oriented companies including biotech and high tech organizations. Now she’s sharing the secrets of a world-class executive search professional and self-proclaimed “Headhuntress” with you.
Focus on Diversity
Throughout her career, Robin has proven her dedication to recruiting women and minorities into top roles in an effort to enhance innovation and financial performance in a range of industries.
Established Thought Leadership
Her book, WE CAN: The Executive Woman’s Guide to Career Advancement, became an instant classic and was recognized by BookAuthority as 100 Best CEO books of all time.
Expert Team Builder
Robin knows what it takes to build great teams, and how those teams shape innovative, profitable organizations. She’s assisted both venture capital and private equity-backed companies in building their leadership teams to tremendous success.
“We’ve had the pleasure of working with Robin a number of times. She is one of the most engaging and dynamic speakers that I’ve encountered. Robin seamlessly adapts her years of experience owning and running a successful executive search firm into practical and actionable information that felt customized for our audiences. She is motivational and inspiring, and we walked away feeling like we could immediately implement her advice. She has a people-first mindset that can apply to everyone from entry level employees to C-suite executives. I can’t wait to get her back for more!”