Hiring Advice
Attract Today’s Top Talent by Focusing on Diversity
Published by: HR News – October 2021 Issue Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Jessica Diamond It is no secret that the United States is in the midst of a severe talent drought. The business closures that defined much of the last year have given way to a surge of reopenings and, with them, a struggle…
Where Are Green Jobs Growing?
The world is at a tipping point on climate change, with related events affecting more than 1 in 4 organizations globally, according to the Deloitte Global 2021 Climate Check report. The public sector, consumer, and life sciences/healthcare industries are the most worried about business impacts, with more than 80% of their executives voicing apprehension about the…
Nursing Shortage: The Outlook and a Call to Action for Employers
The nursing shortage is worldwide in scope. While the growing deficiency emerged long before 2020, the pandemic greatly intensified it, accelerating the number of nurses retiring, choosing different paths in medicine, or leaving the profession altogether, many out of sheer exhaustion. In addition, it cannot be overstated how staffing shortages are taking a toll on…
5 Hotel Recruitment Tactics to Help Grow Your Hotel Management Team
As life returns to some semblance of normal, people have decided that it is time to get out of their homes and travel once again. Unfortunately, with this quick shift in behavior, hotels are struggling to hire and train the right teams to support this new surge in demand. Hotels require an abundance of workers…
New Ways to Attract Top Talent in a Competitive Hiring Market
The current U.S. employment landscape is a contradiction. Unemployment is relatively high, yet companies nationwide are struggling to find talent. Vaccine rates continue to climb, and pandemic restrictions everywhere are lifting, but people remain hesitant to return to the workplace. The economy continues to open up with demand returning to pre-pandemic levels, but supply is…
How to Make a Great Video
If you’re not making videos for your business, you’re already behind. How do you make a good video, though? And one that STANDS OUT? Do you need editing software? Check out the following beginner’s guide from our Director of Marketing, Jenny Battershell, who has over 20 years of experience with sales, marketing, and customer relations….
Telemedicine Is Making Its Mark In the Hiring and Job Market
Healthcare Weekly’s in-depth market analysis says telemedicine is “one area of medicine that is growing at an epic pace, causing a seismic shift across the healthcare spectrum.” The global market size is expected to grow past USD $130.5 billion by 2025, up from $26.5 billion in 2018, with the U.S. market alone expected to exceed 64.1 billion by 2025. While recent exponential growth is attributed to the…
Why Celebrate Gay Pride as an Organization
June is Gay Pride Month throughout the world, and it marks the turmoil and protests within the LGBTQ+ community after the NYPD invaded the Stonewall Inn, a gay nightclub, in Greenwich Village, New York City, on June 28th, 1969. The experience of this milestone event galvanized this diverse community and their allies to come together…
COVID-19 vs. the Working Parent
COVID-19 – the global pandemic of our generation. Some of us were in the middle of the job hunt or in the process of securing new jobs when the pandemic hit full force. Schools and daycares were shut down; we were all on complete lockdown. Eventually, we have been allowed out of our homes, and…
Goodwin Recruiting Sees Dramatic Rise in Hiring Activity
It’s hard to believe we are nearly halfway through 2021, but for most organizations and professionals, the greater the distance from 2020, the better! From our vantage point at Goodwin Recruiting, the mid-year mark approaches with excellent news on the hiring and jobs front. From the first of January through mid-May of this year, our open jobs and candidate placements have rapidly increased. We have every reason to believe the bustling activity…
