We all know that a resume is not always the most accurate representation of what a candidate actually has to offer. From high school on, we are coached on how to create an ideal version of ourselves on paper. So how do companies go about spotting the candidates who truly exemplify their company values? Here are five traits Hiring Managers are looking for from candidates during the interview process: Read More
As you’re going through the interview process, there are a few things you should be watching out for. While you may be thinking about your salary and location, you also need to be looking for the most successful companies to join.
Here are ten signs that you’ve found a good one:
The term “global recruiting” has a bit of a grandiose connotation to it. It conjures a picture of worldwide access to any individual or company that you want to work with. However, despite the services being delivered on a global basis, the industry itself is still very tightly knit. The vast majority of companies and employees do not use external global recruiting services full time, so opportunities come and go, and the talent pool being managed at any one point gets to take advantage of niche level service. Read More
What do you do when you find yourself suddenly needing to fill an important position, and quick? Most companies respond to the pressure by casting a wide net, contacting every recruiter in the book and putting out ads all over the web. Unfortunately, while you may trying to increase your chances of finding the right prospect, the reality is that the right prospect may be shying away from you because you look desperate. Here’s why:
Sometimes we get so hung up on finding a candidate that fills our needs that we forget to consider what the candidate needs from us. Research has shown that candidates are looking for more than just a salary, and the interview process is how they begin to feel out what your organization has to offer aside from a paycheck. The number one item on the list is finding a company with a positive culture that is welcoming and encouraging. So what does your interview process tell candidates about you? Read More
