Finding a job after long-term unemployment.
Read moreThough long-term unemployment can be dispiriting, finding a good position is not only possible, but likely by applying some tried-and-true methods: Spend your downtime well—Volunteer for a non-paying position that makes use of your education and experience and may even add to your skills. If you are a paralegal, offer your services at the local courthouse or hone your sales
0Think Your Interview Went Poorly? Check Out These Strange Interview Responses.
Read moreWhen conducting interviews, it’s just the nature of the job that you run into some interesting people. While some candidates use perfectly-rehearsed responses to increase their chances of landing their next job, others try to wing it and be as genuine as possible. And then there’s the other people. Some candidates really do wing it, and their responses can be
Conducting an Interview? Here are 3 Questions You Should Never Ask.
Read moreHiring new employees for your organization requires a great deal of work and time. Interviewing candidates, although a time-consuming task, is an essential component to the hiring process. When conducting interviews; however, it’s important to avoid asking any illegal or discriminatory questions. Here are some questions to avoid. Although it is unlikely you would deliberately ask any potentially illegal or
Searching for the Best Talent? Look for These Top 3 Traits of Overachievers.
Read moreHiring new employees can a time-consuming and stressful task. And the risk of making a bad hire, after sorting through hundreds of resumes and conducting dozens of interviews, is a real risk of the hiring process. Finding overachievers is key to your organizational success. Spotting overachievers, professionals ready to make an immediate and long-term impact on your business, can mean
Using Temp-to-Hire As an Effective Staffing Solution
Read moreIt can be difficult to know everything you need to know by reviewing a resume and asking a few questions in an interview. Temp-to-hire services can be a great tool in your hiring arsenal, providing an opportunity to test a candidate through real-world, on-the-job experience. Temp-to-hire offers a low-investment way to ensure you are truly making the best hire for
Top Performance Benchmarking – Are You Using Benchmarking in your Hiring?
Read moreMaybe you have benchmarks in place for your sales staff, or other producers on your team. But, are you using benchmarks in your hiring process? Who is your ideal employee? Before interviewing potential new employees, you should use benchmarking in your hiring process. Having a list of ideal traits and qualifications in place before you begin will help to ensure
