With a current unemployment rate of 4 percent and more job openings than people looking for them, it’s an excellent time to be searching for a new career. Whether you are a recent college graduate or simply in the market Read More
Monthly Archives: July 2018
5 Tips for Recruiting in a Tight Labor Market
The unemployment rate is the lowest it’s been in decades, holding steady at 4 percent. It’s safe to say that it’s a tight labor market out there. Employers can try as hard as possible to retain employees, but inevitably they Read More
Employee Referral Programs: Ideas and Best Practices for Success
Your employees know your company and its needs. Top performing employees are likely to know other people that would be high performers at your company. For this reason, employee referral programs are the best method for recruiting at any organization. Read More
Customer Support Jobs: The Next Revolution
Customer support jobs, and service jobs in general, are in high demand these days. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, service jobs will continue to outpace employment in all other job sectors for the next quarter century. They are Read More
Got Multiple Job Offers? What to Do and Etiquette to Use
Getting multiple job offers is an excellent position to be in. Not only do you get to stop worrying about finding employment, but you also now have a few choices of the type of company and position you want to Read More
7 Essential Qualities of Successful HR Managers
Human resource managers play a major part in helping businesses meet their goals and employees grow. They must be familiar with all aspects of the business, and they work with a wide variety of people. If you are looking Read More
6 Employee Wellness Program Ideas to Benefit Your Bottom Line
It’s common knowledge that employees that are healthier are more productive, more engaged and less likely to miss work. Encouraging healthy habits and behaviors can greatly improve employees’ productivity, reduce healthcare costs and decrease absenteeism for employers. That is the Read More
Interested in an Informational Interview? Tips and Benefits
An informational interview is a valuable opportunity to speak with an expert about a specific company or industry you are interested in exploring for your career. To set one up, you can reach out to your professional network or contact someone Read More
4 Effective Sourcing Strategies for Call Center Agents
Your call center agents are the face and voice of your brand. It is very important that you put a lot of thought and effort into recruiting these agents. At all times, it’s important to have competent and trustworthy call Read More
6 Most Lucrative Summer Seasonal Jobs for College Students
College students have a lot of financial stress. With those college loans piling up, it’s helpful to have as much money in the bank as possible. And after graduation, the job hunt can be equally stressful. Sometimes it takes a Read More