America’s hottest labor market is located in Phoenix, where about 325,100 jobs have been created since 2002, or the equivalent of 1,250 per week. And … Read more
13 Questions to Maximize Your Onboarding Efforts
If you’re serious about upgrading your new-hire orientation program and onboarding process as a whole, here are 13 questions you need to ask. Ask … Read more
Monster Exec Resigns, $155 Million Ad Account Reassigned
Monster Worldwide’s executive vice president of product, marketing, and customer service plans to resign, effective September 21. In a filing with … Read more
Budgeting for Assessments
One of the most difficult aspects of using assessment lies in gaining an understanding of the various pricing models associated with it. This understanding … Read more
Credit Crunch: 15,000 Mortgage Workers Get Booted
Last week’s unexpected Labor Department announcement of a loss of 4,000 jobs, which sparked fears of a recession, was followed by an overwhelming … Read more
Advanced Recruiting Tips for Smaller Firms
Smaller organizations face a vast array of unique recruiting challenges. While some may assume that recruiting in a smaller organization is easier than in … Read more
Chatter: Recruiting Comedy Contest, Business 2.0, and McCareers
The Funnier Side of Staffing… Think you’ve got the chops to make a hilarious video about a staffing or recruiting situation? If so, Pointwing … Read more
Recruiters Are at Risk of Burnout
While there is no such “surgeon general” warning for recruiters, the intensity of both the volume and the quick deadlines have been known to … Read more
J-School Grads Enter Flatter Market
The job market is stalling for graduates of U.S. journalism and mass communication programs after two years of robust growth. According to the Annual … Read more
College Recruiting 2008
September marks the beginning of another year at colleges and universities across the United States. A few days ago, I was at Dartmouth University watching … Read more