There are times when you only have one opening but have interviewed multiple outstanding candidates, whether for an internal hire or for a client company. A decision has to be made and you’ll only be able to hire one.
In this Transforming Perspective article, we discuss how to let candidates know that they are not what you are looking for at this time...
Is your organization on the hunt for an applicant tracking system (ATS)? We've asked the experts about what to look for, and what to avoid.
Ask the right kinds of questions during interviews to find the most suitable employees for your business.
Getting through a company's applicant tracking system isn't easy. In this in-depth guide, we'll show you how to make the robots love you.
it´s not just the final stages of the recruitment process that tend to be the most challenging, it´s finding the pipeline of qualified applicants.
These days, jobs tend to be fairly few and far between—so when a really good position becomes available, there is typically a long line of applicants waiting to fill it. This is something of a mixed blessing for most employers, who don’t always have the time it takes to sift through resumes and interview each and
Searching for a new employee to fill an open position can be a strenuous, stressful task. But extending an offer to a candidate is far from the last step in the search. After finding the right...
While we are flattered by the response to our previous post, Career Plans Are Dangerous, we weren’t quite anticipating the push back. All we were saying is that if you find yourself in a profession which is evolving rapidly, career planning just doesn’t make a lot of sense. And our advice to employers was equally […]
Recruitment marketing is still in its infancy when compared to either it’s older sibling HR recruiting, or it’s first cousin Marketing. There are plenty
Authorities say a man walked into a Kohl's for a job interview and left with a pair of stolen shoes. Needless to say, he didn't get the job.
Not notifying prospective employees is thoughtless and rude.
Here are four ways to be a stronger candidate when you switch fields and compete better against younger applicants.
Your applicant’s answers will tell you a great deal about their future expectations with you.
The overwhelming majority of job applicants realize the importance of selling themselves during an interview and they’re correct. It’s imperative to leave any meeting with a prospective employer or recruiting professional firmly believing in your competence, ability to do the tasks at hand as well as fit in with their corporate culture. Not only does leaving the right impression almost always ensure higher pay via…Read more ›
As applicant tracking systems (ATS) become the gold standard for online resume submission, companies are experiencing an unexpected problem: plenty of
In speaking with many business owners over the years, I am able to get a good idea of what you are running into when it comes to making hiring decisions.<br>One concern that is coming up is a particular attitude presented by "younger applicants."
The entitled applicant may be a great hire, but he may also add unneeded stress to your scene.
Are you about to apply for jobs, or are hoping for a promotion but have no idea how you stand out from other applicants? This post includes four tips from professionals in fields varying from fashion to finance on how to stand out at work.