Top 4 Skills Today’s Recruiters Need to Succeed

Top 4 Skills Today’s Recruiters Need to Succeed

January 17th, 2017

With every new generation of job seekers comes the need to change the approach to how recruiting is done or you risk losing out and failing to connect with the top talent in the job market. Having modern recruiting skills is also just as important for internal recruiters and hiring managers.

The Best of 2016: Top 5 Blog Posts of the Year

The Best of 2016: Top 5 Blog Posts of the Year

December 30th, 2016

To close out a big year in recruitment, we’re sharing our our Best Of Blogs list from 2016. In these 5 popular posts, our IQ PARTNERS headhunters touch on the year’s hottest topics for hiring managers and job seekers.

How Important Are Industry Connections for Finance Professionals?

How Important Are Industry Connections for Finance Professionals?

November 17th, 2016

Who you know remains one of the biggest factors when looking for a job or making a career move. This is particularly important in the finance industry where competition for jobs is high.

Has Digital Recruiting Put the Power in the Hands of the Talent?

Has Digital Recruiting Put the Power in the Hands of the Talent?

November 11th, 2016

Every hiring decision you make will have a direct impact on your company, and online or digital recruiting has only made finding great talent even more challenging.

55+ Is One of Canada’s Hottest Job Markets

55+ Is One of Canada’s Hottest Job Markets

November 3rd, 2016

With many Canadians working well into their 60s and deciding to put off retirement for a few years, the 55+ candidates have become one of the hottest commodities in recruiting.

Advantages of Working with an External Recruiter: How to Tell Friend from Foe

Advantages of Working with an External Recruiter: How to Tell Friend from Foe

October 20th, 2016

One strategy that more professionals are benefitting from is working with an external recruiter

Breaking Out of a Slump: How to Revamp Your Recruiting Strategy

Breaking Out of a Slump: How to Revamp Your Recruiting Strategy

October 14th, 2016

If you are having issues attracting candidates, then perhaps it’s time for a refresh. It’s time to revamp your recruiting strategy and take a new approach to hiring. The truth is that the reason many companies struggle to hire effectively is because they are using dated and ineffective recruiting strategies.

Meet the Headhunter: Gary Hinde, IT Recruiter

Meet the Headhunter: Gary Hinde, IT Recruiter

September 27th, 2016

Currently there are no barriers to entry whatsoever in the recruitment industry, so while I don’t want to add a layer of complexity, I think there certain criteria (mostly around business ethics) that should be built in, that just aren’t there right now.

Red Alert! 10 Reasons Why Your Recruiting Strategy Is Failing

Red Alert! 10 Reasons Why Your Recruiting Strategy Is Failing

September 23rd, 2016

There is a reason why your recruitment strategy is not going according to plan. Stephen Clarke from Social Talent recently took a look at the top reasons why companies’ recruiting strategies fail and identified the 10 most common reasons.