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Today’s turbulent economic environment has changed the way employers fill their vacant positions.  Instead of using their traditional approach—hiring a person who is qualified for a job—they have turned to a new strategy that is best be described as “talent staffing.”  ... Read More

Anyone in the process of job searching knows what a daunting task the whole process can be. You have to take so many steps – and in today's society go above and beyond the norm – in order to even have a chance of being interviewed, let alone offered a position. So where do you start? Creating a ... Read More

All your hard work has finally paid off – you've found hundreds, maybe even thousands of jobs to apply for, you've sent out a countless number of resumes, and you've followed up in every which way you can – and now you've secured an interview. For most people, interviews are nerve-wrecking, first ... Read More

No matter how you look at it, the recent Ohio State shooting was a tragedy - there’s no debate about it. But much of the coverage thus far has focused on the background check of the shooter and debating has begun on what should and shouldn’t have come up in this person’s record and if this ... Read More

There has been a lot published over the years about optimizing the candidate experience.  In virtually every case, the prescription has been a series of “fixes” to the practices used in our recruiting processes.  We’ve tried, for example, to improve the interviewing habits of highly ... Read More

In today's fast-paced world, people want information delivered when they want it, how they want it. And with over 4 billion handsets across the globe, it's no surprise that more and more people are using their mobile phones to get that information. You can check your e-mail, listen to music, and search the ... Read More

  Half a decade ago, Joan Didion wrote a book called The Year of Magical Thinking.  In the very first chapter, she offers this extraordinary passage: “Life changes in the instant.  The ordinary instant.”  She was talking about momentous changes—life and death ... Read More