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Why you should work with a recruiter to hire your first Head of Sales
Did you know that the majority of the best sales professionals are already employed? If you’re relying on applicants alone, you’re going to be spending a lot of time going through resumes and talking to folks that don’t align with your needs. Talk about wasted time and energy.
WTF is Recruiting Process Outsourcing (RPO)? Great question, we’re glad you asked.
Whether you need 5 hires or 500, a scalable external recruitment resource can save you time, money, and lots of headaches (especially those of you in a notoriously difficult hiring market).
So you’ve never worked with a recruiter…
Good thing Savannah Gregory has pulled together a list of FAQs to put to bed any worries you may have about welcoming this potential partner in your job search.
The Sourcing Process: A First Step in Finding Your Next Hire
Sourcing is not a one-size-fits-all process and the nuance entailed is crucial to being successful in your search. Jeff Seidl elaborates on the first few steps he takes when sourcing for a new role and how building a candidate pipeline is key to the recruiting process.
What the h*ll is a fractional executive?
Tight labor market, out-of-control stock market … a fractional exec may be just what you need to provide your company the executive-level leadership to succeed, in a part-time capacity.
From the desk of Sam Y: “The incredible value of diversity of thought”
Samantha Yanczak writes this article as a follow up to “Wow… Recruit-adelphia” to elaborate on the value of diversity of thought and the possibilities that could arise if we took the time to look at our current teams and people and see where there is a hidden passion, or a spark for something that maybe they have never done before - and we teach them how to get there!
Beyond Pride: The Impact of an Inclusive Workplace
Did you know openly LGBTQ+ individuals make up 5.9% of the U.S. workforce? Keyword: openly. That number is likely much higher as many surveyed may not be comfortable with openly identifying as LGBTQ+ in their workplace. Our team of talent acquisition professionals elaborates on ways employers can build an inclusive workplace (and in turn, a more successful business).
From the desk of Sam Y: “Wow... Recruit-adelphia.”
In the first of our “From the Desk of…” series, Samantha Yanczak writes about her eye-opening experience at Recruit-adelphia and what she thinks is the missing piece for talent acquisition professionals. “…what I saw last week was the TA community coming together to better ourselves, to bring tangible practices back to our respective organizations, and most importantly, I saw nothing but love and camaraderie amongst those in attendance.”
Event Recap: Recruit-adelphia 2022
A recruiter, hiring manager, and DEI strategist walk into a club… Okay, maybe it was the Fitler Club, nearly 100 business professionals joined them, and this probably isn’t the punch line you were hoping for. But it got your attention, right? Good, because we’ve got a lot to share.
DEI Recruiting Tips
As the Ultimate Connectors, we value our ability to bring many different perspectives to the table in order to enhance teams. And in everything we do, we encourage the businesses we work with to do the same. We gathered tips from our DEI-certified recruiters to support your DEI recruiting practices better.
Why Culture Matters
One of the biggest, and often forgotten, factors of a company’s success is its culture. Sarah Herrmann shares some key reasons you might want to re-take a look at yours.
Guest Blog: 3 Ways to Support Black-Owned Businesses
A truly holistic diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy includes taking the work outside your organization to impact local communities. Kaela Blanks, M.S., SHRM-SCP, offers 3 ways to support Black-owned businesses in honor of Black History Month.
Guest Blog: 5 Tips to Recognize Black History Month at Work
As we kick off Black History Month, guest blogger Bridgit Burton Brown, SPHR offers tips to help you enhance awareness of the Black history and culture in your company.
7 Tips to Engage and Recruit Passive Candidates
Recruiting passive candidates is not an easy feat. We spend the better part of our days trying to engage passive candidates and the struggle is real. But now, more than ever, is a great time for passive candidates to understand opportunities that are out there.
The Do's & Don'ts of Working with a Recruiter
First time working with a recruiter? Here are some tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your experience! Be yourself, stay professional, and remember that we are here to help connect with you with an opportunity that allows you to shine!
Guest Blog: How Employers Can Improve Onboarding and Training for Employees with Learning Disabilities and Other Health Impairments
When people think about Learning Disabilities, it conjures thoughts of children struggling in a classroom. What is not often thought about are adults in the workplace that have Learning Disabilities or Other Health Impairments who might also be struggling. In this guest blog, Kirsten Bronkovic, CEO, EmpathED dives deeper into ways employers can better support all employees.
Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile for Recruiters
You’re not fully leveraging the power of LinkedIn with an incomplete profile. In an even more competitive labor market, you’ll want to do everything in your power to cultivate a personal brand and stand out from your peers.
Guest Blog: How Employers Can Better Ensure Inclusivity in Their Hiring Process
In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we asked Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist Mia Zafarino to share her best tips for employers to better ensure inclusivity and avoid unconscious bias in their hiring process.
How to Catch a Recruiter’s Attention: Tips for a Job Seeker
While having a solid resume and LinkedIn presence can help you land a great gig, let’s try pairing that with something else… connection.
Clear is Kind, and so is Staying Flexible: Advice to Employers for Managing Workplace Expectations
If you are pushing a 5 day a week in the office agenda, get ready for a lot of turnover… Stay flexible and as with many things in life, a little less talking and a little more listening will go a long way. Your employees are telling you what they need/want.