Founder & Lead Talent Strategist

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Nicole Fraction is a seasoned talent strategist and workforce development leader with over a decade of experience bridging the corporate world with community talent. Born and raised on the West Side of Chicago, Nicole has dedicated her career to dismantling barriers and creating real employment pathways for underrepresented individuals.

Her professional journey includes talent acquisition, workforce strategy, and HR leadership across sectors, including corporate, nonprofit, and municipal partners. Nicole’s work is rooted in her belief that talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not and she builds the bridges that connect them.

At HireStaff Chicago™, Nicole leads the vision to empower job seekers with practical skills, professional certifications, and meaningful employer connections. Her approach is equal parts strategy and heart, speaking the language of corporate employers and community residents with credibility and compassion.