Recruiting

Does your business or organization collaborate with volunteers to serve customers or handle other key functions? Particularly for most non-profit organizations, volunteers are essential. Many organizations make the mistake of… Read more

There’s a good reason why no one ever finds that elusive “purple squirrel” when they’re recruiting for a job. It’s because 999 times out of a thousand, they don’t exist…. Read more

Recruiting is broken. It’s a deeply flawed talent system. According to a recent survey by Deloitte, the majority of human resources professionals agree with this statement. The current state of recruiting… Read more

From self-driving vehicles to smart appliances at home, recent and upcoming technological advancements and changes promise to make our lives easier, more efficient, and more cost-effective. For businesses, innovation needs… Read more

If you ask the average hiring manager what they’re looking for when interviewing new candidates, most will probably mention some variation of skills, experience, and qualifications. After all, the most… Read more

Hiring managers have their hands full when there is a job position to be filled. They sift through a lot of resumes and evaluate candidates to make sure that they… Read more

“There’s a shortage of talent.” That viewpoint is constantly popping up in the news. From the Internet to print media, the message is everywhere these days, because many companies are… Read more

Every summer for nine years, I have written a blog post that nobody really wants to read. That’s because it always seems to give the same bad news — that… Read more

Given all the recent chatter about Google after an engineer got fired for writing a diversity manifesto, it makes you wonder — what does a polarizing event like that do… Read more

When I was 11, I collected rubber ducks, my favorite color was purple, and Blink-182 was trendy. So behold, my first email address — [email protected]. Tragically, this email address did… Read more

UNLESS you’ve been doing the Rip Van Winkle act for the last 10 years, you know that finding a job has changed in a many ways both big and small…. Read more

How many times did you hear, “You don’t have enough experience.” while looking for your first job? I heard that statement many times during my search. It was a strange… Read more

Each year, those of us who still have some burning passion for Hollywood (for whatever reason), gather to watch the Oscars. For 3-4 televised hours, there’s excessive backscratching and a… Read more

Raise your hand if you enjoy reviewing and screening resumes. Keep your hand up if you believe that you are good at it. This means that a high percentage of… Read more

In protest of labor-saving machines in the textile industry, Ned Ludd supposedly busted up a few knitting machines in the 1770s. Jump forward a hundred years to a group of… Read more