Building a business case, getting buy-in, researching vendors, and choosing and implementing a new applicant tracking system (ATS) is hard work. But the rewards of buying a modern solution that optimizes costs and makes your business more change-ready are totally worth it. 62% of business leaders agree their organization would be more profitable if talent…
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Managers have an outsized impact on a company’s success, from productivity to adaptability to talent retention. Yet an astonishing 66% have had no formal training — a recent phenomenon known as “accidental managers.” Asking the right leadership interview questions and paying attention to red flags can help hiring teams determine a management candidate’s deeper suitability…
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Building an effective team requires assembling the right blend of personalities and capabilities that complement each other while also strengthening the collective whole. As a hiring manager, you need interview questions that help you find candidates that align with the role’s responsibilities, as well as culture fit. Why? Because employees who feel strongly connected to…
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Job scams have become increasingly sophisticated, targeting unsuspecting job seekers with a variety of deceptive tactics. Cybercriminals exploit the vulnerability of individuals seeking employment, often using fraudulent job postings, phishing emails, and social engineering techniques to lure victims into sharing sensitive personal information. A new report from Heimdal reveals key insights into the growing threat……
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As the saying goes, everything old is new again, and “ghost jobs” are no exception. Over the past decade, we’ve seen the job market favor both employers and job seekers at different times. Since then, the pendulum has continued to swing in both directions as candidates ghost employers while employers post imaginary jobs that mislead……
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One of the toughest things about interviewing is making the most of your limited time with a candidate—especially if you’re assessing skills that you have little or no experience with yourself. Incorporating behavioral interview questions into your process is one effective way to help get the information you need to make a more confident hiring…
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Picture walking into a nearly robotic office, the workers shuffling through emotionlessly doing their jobs on autopilot, returning home to get a few winks of sleep. Imagine feeling like the entire world is devoid of all creativity, and sterile silence fills the space as personal connections are more challenging. Gallup says that burnout is brewing……
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Hello world! I’m Winston, and I’m here to change the way you think about hiring. Imagine your favorite sidekick, but instead of helping you battle stormtroopers or explore galaxies far, far away, I’m here to make your hiring process smarter, faster, and (dare I say) more enjoyable. You could think of me as the Chewbacca…
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At a time when almost four in five senior caregivers leave their job after the first 100 days — and the average caregiver costs $2,600 to replace — asking the right interview questions is an essential component of any home care, senior living, or hospice organization’s hiring process. Showing respect for candidates’ time can also…
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With customer service now outranking low prices among consumers making purchase decisions, hiring good hotel staff is a must. Asking the right interview questions helps managers identify the best candidates to meet changing guest expectations. Whether you’re looking for front of house team members, food and beverage staff, or housekeepers and groundskeepers, it’s helpful to…
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