Featured Blog Posts – December 2017 Archive (22)

The Best Career Prospects for the Next Decade

Few decisions are as important as choosing a career. It's challenging to select a perfect job. Perhaps, you want a job that fits your personality, passion, and interests. You also want it to put food on the table and have plenty of openings over the next 10 years. Whether you're a college…

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Added by Jennifer Lockman on December 30, 2017 at 3:00pm — No Comments

2018 Employment Market Forecast is Looking Good

Good news for the employment market and recruiting industry moving into 2018 with employers in all US regions and industry sectors expected to increase staff.  The manufacturing and construction industries in particular are experiencing a rejuvenation leading to a marked increase in job openings within those sectors. The overall unemployment…

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Added by Angie Barnes on December 29, 2017 at 10:08am — No Comments

Oil and Gas Job Search in the Digital Age: Part 1, Online Presence

Since the oil price crash in 2014 there have been massive layoffs throughout the oil industry and its supply chain. Worldwide estimates of job losses indicate that up to 30% of oil and gas industry professionals have been made redundant, pushed to early retirement, or jumped to industries with better prospects. The oil and gas…

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Added by TalEng on December 26, 2017 at 1:00am — No Comments

How to Find Someone’s Email Address: List of Best Email Finders

Finding someone’s email address is one the key pain points in modern recruiting. That’s why professional recruiting masterminds use so called “email finders”, online sourcing tools that can help you find somebody’s email address for free in as little as a few seconds!…

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Added by Kristina Martic on December 21, 2017 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

4 Killer Ways To Improve Your Networking Capability

The world is changing at whirlwind levels, so it's critical that you stay ahead of the game and able to hunt. 

Knowing how to networking and get in a room with people who can help you earn money, gain opportunities and live your dreams is half the battle, no matter what industry you work in. 

You need to…

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Added by Lerone Graham on December 21, 2017 at 4:14am — No Comments

Avoiding the Burnout: Helping New Recruits Stay Enthusiastic

There's arguably nothing more rewarding as a recruiter than finding an employee that will be a perfect company fit. The energy and excitement that comes with a successful job offer and subsequent acceptance are thrilling, and the air is ripe with potential.

Unfortunately, it's all too common for…

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Added by Courtney Myers on December 20, 2017 at 2:38pm — 1 Comment

Taxes and Recruiting

With the new tax law, corporate budgets will change. This will impact recruiting on all fronts. More money for recruiting budgets, to spend on ads and outside help, to hire more internal recruiters. More money to push a company’s reach out further and to draw in the talent they need.

More money to hire more key people. When cash flow increases, the first thought is to figure out how we can best use the increase to grow the business. Hire more salespeople, open a new plant, develop a…

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Added by Todd Kmiec on December 20, 2017 at 9:38am — No Comments

The Best Websites for Jobs in Travel and Hospitality Tech

I´ve learned that there are some tricks to find the jobs in the travel tech bubble. They´re a combination of filters with different locations on the web. It might be that they´re either under technology or travel and leisure, or hospitality. That leaves me with finding something that might interest me at a ration of one post per every two pages.…

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Added by Filipa Manita on December 19, 2017 at 4:19pm — No Comments

Recruiting Real Talent: 5 Tricks to Recognizing a Five-Star Employee

When you own a small business, hiring the right employees is key. You need five-star employees who bring a positive attitude with them every day and are productive throughout their shifts. The challenge is knowing how to find these people when you have dozens of candidates to sort through. Here are five tricks that will make it much easier to spot the cream of the crop.…

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Added by Kara Masterson on December 19, 2017 at 10:30am — No Comments

Sourcing Methodology INTRO!!

So we are going to take a break on our series on lesser sites, to start a miniseries on a Sourcing Methodology, I use that has been very successful. This will be the last post of 2017 so the series will begin in 2018, however, I will lay the groundwork here.

 

The Methodology is pretty simple, Research-Source-Scrape(or download), Enhance and…

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Added by Dean Da Costa on December 18, 2017 at 6:42pm — No Comments

New Data From Quarterly ASA Staffing Employment and Sales Survey

U.S. staffing companies employed an average of 3.22 million temporary and contract workers per week in the third quarter of 2017, according to data released today by the American Staffing Association, remaining above three million for the 14th consecutive quarter.

On a year-to-year basis, staffing employment was essentially flat (-0.7%) in the third quarter of 2017 compared with the same period in 2016.

Temporary and…

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Added by Ekansh Pahwa on December 15, 2017 at 6:16am — No Comments

Which HR tool to invest in? ATS or Recruitment Marketing platform?

Talking with business owners, recruiters and other HR professionals, we have realized that many of them have the same two questions: “Which recruiting tool should I buy? Recruitment Marketing software or ATS?” The problem is that many of them, besides not knowing the difference between the two, don't know that there are 2-in-1 solutions that offer…

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Added by Kristina Martic on December 15, 2017 at 1:30am — No Comments

Stay Compliant: California Hiring Changes Coming in 2018

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Added by Rick Girard on December 14, 2017 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Top 10 Interview Questions For Career Changers

Career change is not just moving from one job to another, but is actually a bigger shift than this because making a change is not only just applying your knowledge or skills in a new area or filling the gaps needed, but it also needs a major thought process, search and plan before jumping into this.

Once you have figured out what career to choose, it's time to take action and the first step towards success is landing a job interview in this process. You will…

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Added by Harmion Morris on December 14, 2017 at 6:47am — 1 Comment

The Second Reason

The first reason that you recruit is to solve an immediate need. The hiring manager recognizes a need, a strategic change, or some deficit that is preventing the business from achieving an objective. He or she comes to HR or recruiting and says you need to find me this. Whether you are patching, growing, or replacing there is an immediate need that you have to take care of.

The second reason you recruit is to build a better business, a great business. You have a vision for the…

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Added by Todd Kmiec on December 13, 2017 at 9:46am — 1 Comment

10 Career Change Myths

Career Myth #1: You can't make a living doing something you really, truly love

This is the grand-daddy of career myths, the belief that you can't have a "practical" career doing something that you are passionate about. It has to be one or the other. This career myth is rooted in fear. Fear that we have to sacrifice our happiness to make a living. Don't buy the myth that you can't earn a living by doing what you…

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Added by BreckAdmin on December 12, 2017 at 10:02pm — No Comments

HR People: How To Be Productive During The Holiday Season

The holiday season can be a challenging period to find motivation or time for work in between company parties and vacation time. Human resources teams can especially feel busy this time of year as they are tasked with end-of-year responsibilities like bonuses, vacation time, and maintaining company…

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Added by Or Hillel on December 11, 2017 at 3:30am — 2 Comments

5 Things HR Notices About Job Seekers in Interviews

Recruiting new employees is an arduous task for hiring managers as it requires lots of efforts and time. It eats up their energy as they go on scrutinizing hundreds of resumes and deciding the candidates who must be interviewed. While this is a never-ending process for the hiring managers, the work does get monotonous after a while when they are supposed…

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Added by Harmion Morris on December 8, 2017 at 3:41am — 1 Comment

4 Hacks To Improve Your Recruiting Cold Calls

Choosing the Perfect employees is the key to a Successful company. One of those manners of locating deserving staff members is by way of cold contacting. Most virtual recruiter avoid cold calling since it will acquire awkward, disagreeable, and it is frustrating too well as the candidates may possibly not likewise be curious.

Despite all that, cold calling is a…

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Added by Ekansh Pahwa on December 6, 2017 at 2:08am — No Comments

Spoiler alert: Batman's recruiting strategy in the Justice League

Let’s look past the critical faults in the movie — it was still entertaining.

Every hero in the Justice League is a lone wolf profile — individuals that are highly talented but don’t necessarily work well on a team.

So how did Batman recruit all of them? Any recruiter or team lead who watches the movie will instantly recognize several of the tactics that…

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Added by Vinayak Ranade on December 5, 2017 at 8:02pm — No Comments

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