What’s Behind the Great Resignation?
Over the past year, we’ve watched with more than a little whiplash as LinkedIn profiles have swung from “Open to Work!” to “I’m Hiring!” in the blink of an eye. A steadyRead More…
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Upskilling Is a Win for Workers and Businesses
Amber Ikpe is a success story for upskilling. Today, Ikpe works at the Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF), a nonprofit headquartered in Atlanta. She is the CRM manager, overseeing the databases.Read More…
Diversity and Inclusion: Actionable Steps to Improve Recruitment Strategies
In today’s hypercompetitive labor market, prioritizing diversity and inclusion (D&I) is critical to winning the war for talent. New research finds that more than half of job seekers (51%) would exclude aRead More…
The Recruiting Industry’s Change After a Year of Working From Home
In March of 2020, it seemed as though the world shifted. Millions of companies were faced with vacating their offices, and working from home became the new normal almost immediately. The forcedRead More…
Triple Threat: Turnover Tsunami, Fourth Covid-19 Wave, Pandemic Fatigue
To say these past 18 months have been a whirlwind is an understatement. Vaccines provided a glimmer of light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, but we are now thrown intoRead More…
Preparing for the Autumn Spike in Contractor Demand
September has historically tended to mark the beginning of a busy period for businesses and the engagement of contractors. However, with increasing competition for talent amidst a shortage of skills impacting certainRead More…
Breaking Rules and Creating Breakthroughs
Since the rise of Covid-19, organizations have had to break the rules and break down old paradigms to stay relevant, remain solvent and be opportunistic. Think about changes that manifested and acceleratedRead More…
3 Areas to Help Reach Full Potential of Technology Utilization
Technology can be overwhelming. Just when you think you get the hang of one program or application, a bigger and better version or new product is released. There are shortcuts, hints andRead More…
Worker Expectations are Changing in the New Normal. Here’s How Businesses Can Adapt
The American labor force is experiencing a historic realignment. For the first time in decades, the labor market favors workers: a recent survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found thatRead More…
Do Politics and Brands Go Together?
It used to be that any company, no matter the size, made it a point to never get involved in anything remotely related to politics. Siding with particular parties, supporting certain groups,Read More…