Kevin O’Brien — March 12, 2018 — March 12, 2018 geralt / Pixabay There’s a debate raging in the staffing world. With 64% of staffing firms indicating their top challenge is the talent shortage, there are differing views as to how to best source candidates. Some view job boards as an inefficient relic of old-school … Continue reading Job Boards vs. Digital Marketing: What’s Better for Sourcing Candidates?
Personal Branding Blog — December 12, 2017 — December 12, 2017 Need workers but not looking forward to combing through resumes from applicants who clearly didn’t read the job description? In a best-case scenario, an employer will recruit a talent pool of the most qualified candidates with a high aptitude and passion for the work. … Continue reading How to Attract Only the Best Job Candidates
Karl Sakas — September 21, 2017 Follow @KarlSakas — September 21, 2017 quinntheislander / Pixabay Hiring at your agency? Sometimes, you’ll get hundreds of job applicants. Other times, you’ll struggle to get a dozen… and none of them are qualified. More candidates typically means you can be more selective about hiring, which tends to produce … Continue reading Hiring? Get More Job Candidates!
Mike Alaimo — September 5, 2017 — September 5, 2017 TeroVesalainen / Pixabay What if you could predict the job performance and longevity of your next tech hire? The signs are there if you know what to look for. Enough data exists in your organization and through public and private resources to transform your candidate … Continue reading Hiring with Predictive Analysis: Using Data to Target Perfect Candidates
Anthony Bergs — August 28, 2017 Follow @AnthonyBergs — August 28, 2017 Let us face it – as humans, we have a tendency to look away from reality and blame others for our mistakes. The same is true for organizations as well. When it comes to recruiting, many companies often complain about a severe talent … Continue reading 4 Horrible Recruitment Practices That Drive Great Candidates Away
Pam Aungst — June 30, 2017 Follow @PamAnnMarketing — June 30, 2017 Google has launched a job-matching initiative which is now live in US search results. What the company calls “Google For Jobs” aims to assist job seekers and businesses alike, by making it easier for candidates to find their ideal employers. This post will … Continue reading Google For Jobs: How to Attract More Candidates to Your Job Postings
Colleen McKenna — June 2, 2017 Follow @Colleen_Intero— June 2, 2017 Finding the talent you need to move your business forward is not equal across U.S. cities. As a CEO or business owner, you need to know how easy or difficult it will be to find people with the skills you need. Very often our … Continue reading How to Evaluate How Candidates View You
Mark Miller — May 30, 2017 Follow @MMtwopointfive— May 30, 2017 Look at any thorough marketing job description, and you’ll no doubt find a laundry list of practical experience and technical skills needed to be effective in that role. But what’s not always listed are soft skills that enable you to thrive in a given … Continue reading 4 Crucial Soft Skills Marketing Recruiters Love to See in Candidates
Erin Dore Miller — May 27, 2017 — May 27, 2017 If you’ve ever done any interviewing or hiring, then you know how difficult it can be to identify the truly good candidates. In a recent post, I talk about creating a candidate assignment in order to see your candidate “in action” and get a … Continue reading Good Candidates Ask Good Questions
Mike Alaimo — April 13, 2017 — April 13, 2017 Top IT professionals have no shortage of employment options. They aren’t limited to a “fish or chicken” type of decision. In fact, surveys conducted by Indeed find that 86% of tech hiring managers and recruiters find it challenging to hire, find, and keep technical talent. … Continue reading How to Sell Your Brand as You Interview Job Candidates
