5 Reasons Why You Are Getting Ghosted by Candidates

5 Reasons Why You Are Getting Ghosted by Candidates

May 3rd, 2019

Ghosting has become a big issue in the recruiting world. A term that originally referred to a way people break off personal relationships by severing all communication, it is now applicable to many other areas…

Hiring an Executive Director? Look for These Must Have Traits

Hiring an Executive Director? Look for These Must Have Traits

April 5th, 2019

The higher up you go, the more important of a hiring decision it becomes. Hiring an executive director is a vital strategic decision. They have a significant influence and impact on your organization in many…

6 Obvious Reasons Why Your Recruiting Efforts Are Failing

6 Obvious Reasons Why Your Recruiting Efforts Are Failing

February 1st, 2019

By Bruce Powell, Founder & Executive Recruiter Failing to attract top talent to your organization can significantly hurt your ability to grow, evolve, and thrive. Often it’s not for lack of effort. One of the…

What Is Your Elevator Pitch to Job Candidates?

What Is Your Elevator Pitch to Job Candidates?

January 24th, 2019

Hiring continues to be one of the biggest challenges for companies. Low unemployment rates have put the power in the hands of job seekers. If you want to attract the best available talent to your…

Hire Better: Focus on Transferable Skills Over Experience When Hiring

Hire Better: Focus on Transferable Skills Over Experience When Hiring

January 15th, 2019

By Bruce Powell, Founder & Executive Recruiter It’s increasingly difficult to hire a candidate who checks all the boxes. It’s hard to find someone with the right combination of skills, experience, and educational background. With…

What’s the Difference Between a Startup and a Scaleup?

What’s the Difference Between a Startup and a Scaleup?

November 13th, 2018

The type of organization you work for can have a big impact on your career development. Many people are proponents of working for large companies, while others are more inclined to work for a startup….

Do You Have Data Skills? Why You Need to Develop Them Now

Do You Have Data Skills? Why You Need to Develop Them Now

November 6th, 2018

By Bruce Powell, Founder & Executive Recruiter Data is taking over. We all know those working in analytics are in demand, but having data skills is no longer a requirement for only those who enjoy…

When to Install Your First HR Hire as a Startup

When to Install Your First HR Hire as a Startup

October 19th, 2018

All startups need HR. You need a person or team to administer the human resources function of the business. You need someone to take care of payroll and benefits, and help you lay the groundwork…

How Companies Can Leverage AI to Dramatically Reduce Hiring Time (Without Sacrificing Quality)

How Companies Can Leverage AI to Dramatically Reduce Hiring Time (Without Sacrificing Quality)

October 9th, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting a lot of attention in many industries. Companies are looking for new ways to utilize technology to improve, speed up, and make processes more efficient. One area of recruiting that…