How a Recruiting Agency can Reduce Costs for your Business
Are you looking for ways to cut recruitment costs for your company? Is your HR department being pressured to reduce overhead? Hiring internally is costly, takes a long time and may result in low-quality candidates. Outsourcing is one way to reduce hiring costs while keeping your business productive. An efficient recruiting agency can decrease time […]
Tips to Get Noticed by a Recruiter
Are you tired of your position, looking for a new challenge or unemployed? Are you yearning for advancement or looking to relocate to a new city? Capturing the attention of a recruiter may be your ticket to a new and exciting livelihood. But how do you garner the consideration of a recruiter? What is […]
Benefits of speaking with a Career Counselor
Are you tired of your present career path? Feeling bored and/or unsatisfied with your job? Are you unsure what type of work you wish to pursue? Bewildered with the number and variety of career options? Whether you’re a student just beginning your career or an experienced professional, talking to a career counselor is beneficial. In […]
How to Answer “What is Your Greatest Weakness?”
Many people prepare for job interviews by practicing interview questions with a friend or in front of a mirror. Well-delivered answers impress hiring managers, increasing your chances of getting the position. There is one particular question that makes even experienced job seekers stumble: “What is your greatest weakness?” Your answer reveals a lot about your […]
What Skills Should you Include on a Resume?
Writing a resume is a difficult and challenging task. The writer needs to make a lasting impression on the reader(s). The document needs to be short enough to be easily read yet long enough to contain all necessary information and tailored for the specific role being applied for. Ideally, a resume shows off the applicant’s […]
Common Mistakes to Avoid During a Job Search
Hunting for a job can be difficult! There is a resume to create, job postings to sift through, interviews to prepare for, networking to undertake and a variety of expectations in different sectors and from different employers. The process can be complicated and stressful. From recent college graduates to experienced professionals, many job hunters make […]
How to Find a Temporary Job
Are you out of work, with your savings rapidly diminishing? Do you need to find a job fast? Are you interested in gaining experience in a field outside your usual employment? Do you need to supplement your present income? Want to get your foot in the door of a company that you wish to work […]
What You Should and Shouldn’t Put in Your Cover Letter
Job seekers often treat a cover letter as an afterthought. Some don’t bother to write one at all! A cover letter is your introduction to a prospective employer, an opportunity to make a good first impression. It’s a way to show that you’d be a great hire, a means to showcase your personality and an […]
Tips and Tricks to Get Found by Headhunters
A headhunter is a specialized recruiter who identifies and approaches suitable candidates in order to fill high-level business positions. It’s a headhunter’s job to find premium candidates for executive roles that are often not advertised or promoted through standard recruitment channels. Headhunters frequently approach people that are already employed, persuading these strong industry players to […]
Direct Hiring through an Agency
A staffing agency (also known as a search, recruit or employment agency) matches employers and employees. It connects job seekers with employers and employers with candidates. Job seekers receive the benefit of a large pool of possible jobs while the employer is provided with a pool of pre-screened, pre-interviewed job seekers who are ready to […]