When the same peer group surrounds an individual for an extended period, movements, actions, and language of that group become second nature. Often times, … Read more
2013 ERE Recruiting Excellence Award Finalists
In this, the ninth year of the ERE Recruiting Excellence Awards, finalists include a New York hospital that’s a finalist in two categories, a flower … Read more
Hiring Secrets of a Top Job Creator
After closing 2007, at Veterans United Home Loans, the leading dedicated provider of VA Loans, we employed a 109-person workforce, all within our … Read more
Veterans Employment Prospects Improve, But Women Vets Still Struggle
As the nation prepares to celebrate Veteran’s Day Sunday, there is encouraging news about the progress American business has made in hiring veterans … Read more
Aiming at Young, Diverse Candidates, New Marine Ads Emphasize Community Service
The U.S. Marines are apparently picking up on the “good job is a meaningful job” thing, as it will be using some of its ad dollars to emphasize … Read more
Defense Department’s Recruiting Needing an Overhaul
The Defense Department in the U.S. just isn’t doing what it needs to in order to recruit and retain science, technology, engineering, and math … Read more
Yes, You Can Recruit Like the Army
Back in early Spring, I was approached by a local HR organization to present at its local symposium with regard to an article that I wrote for ERE several … Read more
Military Matters: Why Hiring Veterans and Their Families Should Be Top Priority for HR Leaders
As a U.S. Navy veteran and talent acquisition professional for America’s leading physical security services company, I commit each and every work day to … Read more
Somebody Get Gordon Ramsay to a Gym
Lucky for Shami Marangwanda she landed a recruiting job with Starbucks, because the irascible and profane Gordon Ramsay and his cohorts dashed her hopes of … Read more
We’ve Got Veterans, Absenteeism, Jobs, and Lawsuits, But No Laughs
If you’re here for a laugh, we’re going to disappoint you this week. Maybe it’s due to the memories Memorial Day evokes; maybe it’s … Read more