The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right HR Recruiting Agency
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right HR Recruiting Agency for Your Business In today’s fast-paced business environment, hiring and retaining top-tier talent has become a significant challenge. As a result, companies are often faced with finding the right candidates who possess the required skills and align with the company’s culture and goals. This is […]
10 Time Management Interview Questions ( How to Answer Them)
Mastering time management is one of the most powerful skills you can showcase in a job interview. Time management interview questions are designed to gauge how well you can balance priorities, meet deadlines, and stay organised in a fast-paced environment. In Interviewing Prep 101: Time Management Questions, Andrea Scully, Commercial Director of Operations at AllPro […]
Should You CC the Recruiter on a Thank You Email? Best Practices Explained
Have you ever found yourself asking, “Should I CC the recruiter on a thank-you email?” This seemingly small decision can significantly influence your perception after an interview. A thank-you email isn’t just a formality, it’s a chance to showcase professionalism, gratitude, and genuine enthusiasm for the role. But does CCing the recruiter enhance your follow-up […]
Why Employer Branding is a Game Changer for Modern Recruitment
Recruitment isn’t just about filling positions anymore, it’s about building a brand that top talent wants to be part of. That’s how employer branding is a game changer for recruitment. A strong employer brand doesn’t just attract great candidates, it creates a magnetic pull that brings the right people to your doorstep. For instance: This […]
Why Human Resource Management is the Backbone of Organizational Success
When it comes to achieving organizational success, human resource management is the backbone of any organization. It’s not just about hiring and firing, it’s about creating an environment where employees can thrive. A well-functioning HR department is essential in establishing a positive workplace culture, which directly correlates with productivity and overall success. Statistics show that […]
Common Recruitment Challenges and Effective Strategies to Tackle Them
Recruiting great talent can feel like finding a needle in a haystack, and that’s where things often get complicated. Therefore, it is crucial for every recruiter to know what are some challenges in recruitment. From finding candidates who truly fit the role to keeping them engaged, recruitment is no small feat. For instance: More than […]
Zero to IPO: 3 Things Every Successful Startup Knows
Jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane fast enough to not smack into the ground. That’s how Alex Valdes of Trust Stamp describes launching a startup company. If things don’t go exactly right, they can go horribly wrong. Alex joined Josh to discuss what it takes to do the extraordinary: Build a business […]
What do the recent tech job cuts mean?
Amazon, Asana, Meta, Twitter, Oracle, Walmart, Google. That is just a short list of companies that have recently announced that they’re reducing their staff significantly. Is it cause for concern? Probably. Is it cause for celebration? Probably. There’s plenty in the news about why you should be concerned. Let’s talk about why you may want […]
Costly Recruiting Lessons We Must Remember: A Roundtable Discussion
Contributors: Andy Pittman, Vice President Global Talent at ShipBob, Inc and former Vice President of Talent Strategy at Mailchimp Phillip Chen, head of Global Talent Acquisition Operations & Strategy at OneTrust Josh McAfee, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Humans Doing and WSJ & USA Today bestselling author of Measure Up: Mastering Your Career Search Like […]
Are you suffering from the “OK, Boomers?”
By Josh McAfee Generational divides and tension have become a cliché. From “get off my lawn” to “kids these days…” to “ok, boomer,” there have been unintentional walls thrown up between people grouped together by the date on their birth certificates. Unfortunately, those walls can block us from finding talent or maximizing our careers. Recently, […]
How to Need Recruiters Less
By Josh McAfee What if I told you that you may not need a recruiter at all? That may seem like strange advice coming from a recruiting company, especially considering the job market. The hiring process has gotten complicated and competitive. Catching the attention of the good candidates you actually need is a daunting and […]
What are Recruiter Red Flags that companies should watch out for?
There’s good, bad, ugly, and everything in between when it comes to most things. Recruiting is no exception. From corporate recruiters to external agencies to executive search recruiters, you’ll find some are better than others. When companies find themselves short staffed and scrambling to meet the demands of their customers, they’ll feel the pressure to […]