by Tom Martin April 19, 2016 Follow @TomMartinApril 19, 2016 A typical salesperson starts his day with a database full of unqualified prospects—a database that was populated by buying advertising, attending trade shows, purchasing prospects lists, or other networking activities. So, who do you call first? How do you know where to start? Here’s a … Continue reading How to Qualify 2,000 Prospects at Once Using Behavioral Email Segmentation
Category Archives: Effective Hiring
How To Answer ‘Tell Me A Time That You Made A Mistake?’
by Personal Branding Blog April 17, 2016April 17, 2016 If you’ve ever been to an interview, then you’ll know how difficult it can be to tell a hiring manager about a time you made a mistake, and that’s exactly why so many of them will ask it. It takes you outside of the environment that … Continue reading How To Answer ‘Tell Me A Time That You Made A Mistake?’
6 Huge Recruiting Mistakes You’re Making Every Day
by Ben Slater April 15, 2016 Follow @BenJHSlaterApril 15, 2016 “I am convinced that nothing we do is more important than hiring and developing people. At the end of the day, you bet on people, not on strategies” – Larry Bossidy The phrase you are what you eat translates nicely to recruitment. Companies are built … Continue reading 6 Huge Recruiting Mistakes You’re Making Every Day
Conducting Your Own 6-Second Resume Scan
by Amanda Clark April 15, 2016 Follow @GrammarChicIncApril 15, 2016 In a perfect world, recruiters would spend time carefully reviewing each section of your resume to see if you’re the right fit for an open position. In reality, they only spend about six seconds on their cursory glance to decide whether or not you make … Continue reading Conducting Your Own 6-Second Resume Scan
Staffing Professionals Help MSPs Create an Emotionally Intelligent Onboarding Experience
by Len April April 14, 2016 Follow @ZenithtalentApril 14, 2016 Research suggests that 50 percent of all voluntary turnover occurs during the first year of employment. Those who leave cite a poor fit within the organization. An engaging and immersive onboarding experience often works wonders in overcoming these feelings. And yet, some issues stem from … Continue reading Staffing Professionals Help MSPs Create an Emotionally Intelligent Onboarding Experience
What Really Happens in the Project Management Recruitment Process
by Lindsay Scott April 9, 2016 Follow @projectmgmtApril 9, 2016 Over the years I’ve been dissecting and writing about the project management recruitment process, providing advice, hints and tips on how any project management jobseeker can improve their job hunting tactics. Why? Well one thing that has become painfully obvious over the years is just … Continue reading What Really Happens in the Project Management Recruitment Process
Flexible Employee Schemes: Get the Flex-appeal Your Company Needs
by Annemarie Walkling April 4, 2016 Follow @Annemarie_HRApril 4, 2016 Discover why flexible employee schemes underpin the future of collaborative working. If you’ve got a decade or more of HR experience under your belt, you’ll notice the traits that unite the candidate pool are changing a lot faster these days. Douglas Coupland’s Generation X had … Continue reading Flexible Employee Schemes: Get the Flex-appeal Your Company Needs
3 Types of Call Center Agent Applicants You Shouldn’t Hire
by Suzanna Colberg April 1, 2016April 1, 2016 Your call center agents drive a great deal of your business’s success. In recent years, you’ve probably noticed less-than-stellar customer service interactions can go viral in a matter of hours. But when customer service goes right, the results can be seen everywhere from your profit margins to … Continue reading 3 Types of Call Center Agent Applicants You Shouldn’t Hire
Have a Co-Worker That Needs to Be Fired? Follow These Six Steps!
by Kathi Miller-Miller March 31, 2016 Follow @KathimilleMarch 31, 2016 Be honest, you’ve silently wished for the day your co-worker “Joe” (not his real name of course) would hear two little words that would make your life SO much easier. Once you realize you’ve spent more time dreaming about “Joe” hearing, “You’re Fired” than wondering … Continue reading Have a Co-Worker That Needs to Be Fired? Follow These Six Steps!
Is Your Stress Getting in the Way of Your Hiring Game?
by Maren Hogan March 30, 2016 Follow @marenhoganMarch 30, 2016 Mike wanted to be a car salesman, so when not one, but two dealerships called him, he was ecstatic. His hope was to work in a nearby dealership so that when he had saved up enough money, he could purchase a newer, more reliable car. … Continue reading Is Your Stress Getting in the Way of Your Hiring Game?