Category Archives: Effective Hiring

Pre-Hire Simulation Assessments: A Win-Win for Employer and Candidate

Sandra Hess — September 14, 2018 — September 14, 2018 Due to today’s fiercely competitive job market, employers are using a variety of hiring tools, such as interviews, pre-hire assessments and Application Tracking System (ATS) software to identify and attract top talent candidates. One hiring tool that is becoming increasingly popular is job simulation assessments. … Continue reading Pre-Hire Simulation Assessments: A Win-Win for Employer and Candidate

How Many Candidates Do You Need to Interview to Find A-level Marketing Talent?

Bob Van Rossum — September 4, 2018 Follow @BobVR — September 4, 2018 When it comes to determining how many candidates you should interview to find the best person for a job, it’s difficult to establish the “right” number. The quantity of candidates you interview for each role is going to vary largely on the … Continue reading How Many Candidates Do You Need to Interview to Find A-level Marketing Talent?

Fast & Effective Ideas To Hire Top Talent In 2018

Jeanette Maister — August 31, 2018 Follow @jeanettemaister — August 31, 2018 Recruiting technologies are continuously improving the way we work and updating day-to-day processes. But technology isn’t the only thing that can assist when you’re trying to grow your workforce fast. Here are some inexpensive (but proven) methods to kick off summer hiring FAST! … Continue reading Fast & Effective Ideas To Hire Top Talent In 2018

Recruiting vs. Sea Monkeys: Which is More Disappointing?

Elizabeth Williams — August 23, 2018 Follow @bizmkter — August 23, 2018 PublicDomainPictures / Pixabay Sea monkeys are brine shrimp. Brine shrimp are incredibly disappointing pets. Yet this bottom-of-the-food-chain critter has been marketed for decades, and millions of children (okay, and at least one adult) have forked over a few bucks, hoping the product in … Continue reading Recruiting vs. Sea Monkeys: Which is More Disappointing?

How to Spot High-Potential Employees in Your Organization

Darleen DeRosa — August 20, 2018 Follow @onpoint_llc — August 20, 2018 Free-Photos / Pixabay Leadership plays a crucial role in the success of any organization. Research has shown that companies with top-tier leadership outperform competitors by 19%, are more innovative and adaptive, and have more engaged workforces. Unfortunately, many organizations struggle to identify and … Continue reading How to Spot High-Potential Employees in Your Organization

Good Skill Hunting: Recruiting is Never Ending and Never Getting Easier

Annie Jones — August 15, 2018 Follow @rockcandymedia — August 15, 2018 Aymanjed / Pixabay Hiring is one area that I thought would have been revolutionized by now. Cover letters and resumes haven’t really changed, even with the advent of social media, job search sites, and AI technology. It’s still a major drag. It’s the … Continue reading Good Skill Hunting: Recruiting is Never Ending and Never Getting Easier