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Recruiting Top Talent Brings Power to New Heights as Economy Recovers

High unemployment means many candidates in the field, making locating top talent even more important. Experienced personnel looking to reenter the workforce provide the knowledge base and expertise needed to move competitive businesses to the next level. To stay ahead of this competition it remains important to grow power through top talent with years of […]

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Preparing for Your Annual Performance Review

(By Don Hunter) Performance reviews are one of the major ways that company officials determine whether or not employees receive an increase in their annual compensation.  The good news?  You can have a definite impact on their decision. Preparation prevents . . . well, you know the rest As with many aspects of your career […]

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Behavioral-Based Interviewing and the STAR Approach

By Dan Simmons Behavioral-based interviewing is designed to help ensure more targeted and more successful hires.  Although a resume is what initially catches the eye, it’s the characteristics and behaviors the candidate possesses that should ultimately dictate whether or not they’re hired. The first part of the behavioral-based interviewing process is to thoroughly evaluate the […]

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The Phone Screen—a Crucial First Impression

(By Dan Simmons) Has this ever happened to you? You apply for a job and receive a call from somebody at the company who wants to conduct a preliminary interview over the telephone (a.k.a. a Phone Screen). They proceed with a few standard questions and you give what you believe are good answers. You are […]

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10 Steps To A Successful Partnership With Your Recruiter

By Dan Simmons Recruiters are key partners when searching for top talent.  Communication, accurate information, and timely follow-up are important factors in acquiring top talent. My experience has taught me that the more consistently companies follow these recruitment strategies, the more successful they tend to be! Selecting a Recruiter AND a Partner: This person will […]

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Knowing When It’s Time to Move On

The decision to leave a job, any job, is often not easy to do. Many people are endowed with an intrinsic sense of loyalty, which is certainly noble. However, that same sense of loyalty can backfire on them when they’re mired in a job they don’t really want to be in.

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10 Steps To A Successful Partnership With Your Recruiter

Have you ever wondered why one organization is more successful using recruiters than others? Recruiters are key partners when searching for top talent. Communication, accurate information, and timely follow-up are important factors in acquiring top talent. My experience has taught me that the more consistently companies follow these recruitment strategies, the more successful they tend […]

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