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What to Look For In a Resume

When a business decides they need to hire an individual, the decision can often inspire trepidation. The amount of work that goes into advertising, reviewing resumes, interviewing, calling references, negotiating salary and finally training the individual can be enormous. If you are familiar with recruitment you may have found ways […]

3 Things to Consider When Engaging a Recruitment Agency

When your business needs to fill a vacancy created by a departing employee; you have options. Your first option is to advertise, review resumes, interview, call references, negotiate salary and train an employee. If this sounds like too much work you can engage a recruitment agency.  A recruitment agency will […]

Recruitment is an Ongoing Process, Not an Event

When it comes to recruiting and filling open jobs, there are two kinds of companies. One group views recruitment to be a series of one-time events, with the search for the right person beginning only when the need arises. These firms tend to be in constant crisis, and always short-staffed. […]

The Best Recruitment Agencies Are Strategic Partners

Savvy business owners and HR professionals know that effective hiring takes thought, planning, and resources. And many of these companies come to rely on outsourced recruiting firms to fill open positions. They find it an extremely effective way to hire full-time staff to increase productivity and improve their work environment. […]

You Don’t Hire A Resume

When it comes time to hire someone to fill an open position in your organization, until you actually meet a candidate face-to-face, all you have to go on to evaluate applicants is a resume. And we all know, a resume does not tell the whole story. But unfortunately, until something […]

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How to Assess a Creative Portfolio When Recruiting for Creative and Design Positions

Recruiting for a creative or design position can be challenging. While it’s possible to objectively assess things like education, training, and experience, creativity is much more subjective. If you, or your hiring manager, are not trained and experienced in design, you could quickly find yourself in over your head, and […]

What to Look For When Hiring For a Manager

Managers play important roles at your company. When you’re hiring a manager, you want someone who can properly represent your company to employees and customers.  An unprofessional or disengaged manager can alienate clients, discourage employees, reduce morale and productivity. To help avoid these issues, there are some key things you […]

Consider This When Using Recruitment Agencies to Fill Jobs

There are many advantages to using a recruitment agency to fill open positions at your company. If you’re planning to use a recruitment agency, or trying to decide whether you want to use one, consider these benefits they offer. Professional Employee Finders You run a business. Unless that business is […]

What It Takes To Hire the Best People

Hiring is one of the most critical on-going processes a company goes through. Employees are your company’s most important asset, and when you invest in bringing the best possible talent onto your team, you help contribute to your company’s success. But how do you make sure you hire the best […]

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