Hiring Advice
What Employees Want – Perspective While Rebuilding and Reopening
These are crazy and stressful times. As we look to the future during what could potentially be a long phase of rebuilding, restructuring, and reopening, it is time to start looking for those rock-solid team members who will be dedicated, loyal, professional, and uphold standards to solidify your brand. Sure, there are plenty of unemployed…
4 Recruiting Tips for HR Professionals in This New Era
Whether your title has the long-standing and traditional “Human Resources” in it, or the more recently trending “people,” culture, development, and almost anything in between, we all know it’s about establishing and maintaining culture and relationships. Titles are titles, but the “how” of reaching the goals is the part that causes stress and sleepless nights…
The Need for HR Departments to Pivot Due to COVID-19
As the writer Jeff Goins has so famously stated, “Pivoting is not Plan B, it’s part of the process.” The COVID-19 crisis has placed intense pressure on Human Resources departments. Beyond the standard demands of recruitment, arranging and executing performance reviews, overseeing benefits, staff development, managing corporate-wide compensation, regulatory compliance, and the host of associated…
Restaurants, Resiliency, and Lessons From Our Past
It has been said that there are two very distinct types of people in this world — individuals who are restaurant folks and those who are not. Some have started as busboys and dishwashers and have turned into giants of the industry. Some have worked the many counters behind the Golden Arches and deemed their…
Remote Interviewing: The Silver Lining
Although recent business trends in industries, ranging from hospitality to senior living, show traffic declines of 50% or more, recruiting top talent continues to be a top priority across multiple sectors. Not only does ongoing recruitment allow talent upgrade opportunities during a tough operating environment, but it also ensures that with an over-abundance of qualified…
4 Ways to Be Resilient in Uncertain Times
With everything going on in the world, it may be hard to keep a positive mental attitude or find a silver lining for circumstances out of anyone’s control. COVID-19 has had such an impact on so many industries and households. In our efforts to keep moving forward, it is extremely important to be resilient. Recognizing…
Positive Input, Positive Thoughts, and Positive Actions Create Positive Results
This is one of the most challenging times the world has ever known. Wars between nations are devastating because of human loss. Still, nothing in more than a century has impacted global economies the way this pandemic and the reactions to it have. On the contrary, wars have usually jump-started the US economy. And that’s because we, as…
How Are Country Clubs Enhancing Member Service During COVID-19?
As country clubs were preparing for the season, a madly insane thing happened on the way to the first tee. COVID-19 has taken over the world of private clubs and, more importantly, in our daily lives. As a result, general managers and boards have had to think fast on their feet to continue to provide…
3 Ways You Can Create a More Applicant-Friendly Manufacturing Recruiting Process
Times change, and gone are the days of employers approaching manufacturing recruiting with a “my way or the highway” attitude. Job seekers now expect reciprocal respect and make snap judgments about company culture based on the application and hiring processes. Fortunately, there are ways organizations can create more applicant-friendly manufacturing recruiting processes. Here are three…
Industry Trends: How Accounting Recruiting Firms Are Changing the Way Businesses Find Talent
Accounting recruiting firms have assisted businesses for years. While their services aren’t new, they’re playing an ever-more critical role for companies in need of top finance and accounting professionals. Technology is changing at the speed of light, and specialized recruitment agencies are equipped to keep pace! Here are a few ways accounting recruiting firms are…
