The workforce is changing. Millennials are entering the workforce in droves and can add so much to an organization. While managing Millennials can pose … Read more
The 5 Questions to Ask to Reduce Your Turndowns
Dear Barb: In the past three months, we had several deals not close that we thought were a sure thing. When I reviewed each deal, I couldn’t pinpoint any … Read more
The Problem Might Not Be the Hiring Manager. It Might Be You.
Your talent acquisition team has been tasked with finding someone to fill a tough, high-profile, technical hiring need in engineering or science or … Read more
New Washington D.C. Law Goes Well Beyond Ban the Box
With over a year of debate and some last-minute amendments, the District of Columbia’s Council recently passed a ban-the-box law that includes its own … Read more
It Pays to Hire People From Really Crappy Companies
As some of you may have realized from recent posts (like Wanted: People Who Aren’t Stupid), I’ve been interviewing candidates recently for the position of … Read more
Congress Critical of EEOC’s Policy Towards Background Checks
Congress is showing signs of life in the constant fight for employers to conduct reasonable background checks. Representative Tim Walberg, R, Mich., … Read more
August Jobs Took Longer to Fill as Open Positions Continue to Grow
August may have disappointed labor analysts with its unexpectedly low count of new jobs, but for recruiters, the evidence out of Washington and elsewhere … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: Top 10 Ways to Avoid Costly Hourly Employee Turnover
In order to minimize costly frontline, hourly employee turnover, you’ve got to: Hire tough (so you can manage easy). Let every new employee know why their … Read more
The Power of Engaged Employees to Help Drive Your Recruiting Efforts
What does recruiting and employee engagement have in common? When brands talk about employee engagement, they often do so with the bottom line and … Read more
Hiring Secrets from Great Coaches and Other Workplace Myths
Editor’s Note: Readers frequently ask about past TLNT articles. That’s why we republish a Classic TLNT post every Friday. Every so often, someone publishes … Read more