Today, young college graduates are seeing that a degree does not always equate with a job. Underemployment is a very real thing. Understanding the most in demand skills recruiters are looking for helps people develop professionally. And of course, recruiters…

Over the last decade, technology has greatly advanced traditional recruitment practices and with the use of AI and VR amongst both candidates and recruiters increasing, we are expecting 2018 to bring a plethora of new recruitment technologies.

Below we…

Recruitment is the process by which an employer appoints a deserving candidate to fill a vacancy. But it is rather challenging for the head of an organization to get the ideal applicant. On the flip side, nit all candidates have proper knowledge about the openings present in the market. It is where the recruitment agencies or staffing firms come to the fore front. They act as the bridge between the two parties, the employer and the probable employee, and meet the requirements of both. For…

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Does that sound like the hierarchy in your organization?  I hope not- because it certainly is the case with a few.

Organizations today have parted ways with the never ending hierarchical structure of executives climbing the ladder to reach the top.  Most millennial companies…

Social work is one of the most admirable career paths you can choose when you’re in college. There might be some things that you are not told during your studies in one of the online MSW degrees. The job itself can be emotionally taxing at times. Social workers deal with substance abuse, health problems, and…

It's not hard to be a good boss. Although it takes hard work and effort, being an ideal employer means setting achievable goals, motivating your team, and hitting your projected targets. Below, are five tips you should consider in order to improve your management style and run the…

People require money to take care of their daily needs. Without adequate funds, one cannot expect to meet their desires. Be it then urge to opt for higher education or a simple candle light dinner in a posh restaurant, you need to pay a specific price to get the services. With time and advancements in all spheres, the number of job opportunities has increased by many folds. With this, the number of job seekers has also seen a significant rise. In fact, the market has failed to create…

Sourcing Methodology Part 5 – Outreach!!

This is part 5 of the Methodology, Outreach. In part 4 we talked about Enhancement, now that we have that done, and of course uploaded our list to our ATS or CRM, it’s time to reach out.

So this has 2 parts; 1- creating a good message/email, 2-methodology of reaching…

What do the following cities and states all have in common?

• California
• Delaware
• Massachusetts
• Oregon
• New Orleans
• New York City
• Philadelphia
• Pittsburgh
• Puerto Rico
• San Francisco

They all have, or will soon have, laws on the books preventing employers from asking about job candidate’s salary history. The laws state that companies are prohibited from questioning…

The market is being competitive every day, and if you want to earn more revenue from the market, then you need to get a strong manpower in your company. Recruiters can help you to get efficient and eligible workers who can make your firm more successful and beneficial. The recruitment process can bring more revenue to a company by using the modern recruitment system. There are several points that the business experts like …

Lots has been said about using the natural language to search for potential candidates. Examples would be "I am a Software Engineer at Microsoft" or …

Getting the assistance of a reputed recruiter is an absolute necessity if you are a fresh graduate or a seasoned employee. They have the details, which will otherwise come in handy for job seekers. It is impossible for an individual to keep a tap on all happenings. But with the help of the consultants, you need not search the job sites or drop your resume on the websites of companies, which might not have a vacancy at that moment.…

Diversity and Inclusion is a buzz term that is being heard across all sectors of society including that of employment.

As a result of this, there has been a particular focus on the development of diversity and inclusion programmes within companies. However, this transition has not been one of plain sailing with many…

When starting a company, a lot of luck and coincidence plays into the people who come on to your team. You never know the reason why a particular person turned up in your life at the exact moment you’re trying to get your fledgling company off the ground. While meeting new people and growing your…

To lead a good life, one requires a secure job. There are many job opportunities in the market today. An individual should choose a job that suits his/her preferences. This is not however always possible. Securing a good job can be hectic at times. This is common when there are lower…

In October 2017, the world was shocked when close to a dozen Hollywood actors came out to protest what they termed as sexual harassment by powerful Hollywood producer and director, Harvey Weinstein. Most shocking was how some of the accusations dated back decades and had never been reported.  Johanna Silver, Career Advisor at career development center, commented: “Almost 70% of women and…

You lost your job or you were not hired because of your activities on social media is a phrase that is both laughable and taunting. Truth is everybody loves social media. It is a free world! It would be a stretch of the truth to say otherwise. For starters, using social media brings to mind the old saying that internet technology has reduced the world to a global village. You can become friends with anyone and from any part of the globe. Think about Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, My…

Barely a day goes by without the word 'culture' featuring heavily in my conversations. It’s become a sort of catch-all phrase and having a ‘great’ one is something lots of agencies can be fiercely proud and protective of - and rightly so. It's also a great get-out-jail-free card when it comes to delivering negative interview feedback; "they're good but we don't feel like they fit our…

We’ve all read of the best habits of highly successful people.  However what bothers me the most is the incompetence that we experience on a day to-day basis.  Many like to blame it on a generation and attribute it to a case of entitlement.  I on the contrary believe otherwise.  In my everyday work I come across several of those regardless of the generation.  Here are the 10 most annoying habits.…

To work as a registered nurse in any state in the United States, you must have a nursing degree and a valid license. This requires taking the NCLEX and passing a criminal background check, which involves going to the police station and submitting your fingerprints for testing. Once you have your license, you can find work in a hospital, private office, community…