In the area of military recruitment, there’s a huge disconnect. Many businesses would happily hire veterans or military personnel who are transitioning to civilian life, but those same candidates have trouble finding work at the level they are qualified for.
Is your hospital or health care system struggling with nurse retention? If so, you aren’t alone. According to the most recent National Healthcare Retention and Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing report, the last recorded nurse turnover rate reached 16.8%, which was a two percent increase over the year prior. The survey concluded that the average cost…
If you saw the recent report by AMN Healthcare or if you are working in healthcare recruitment, chances are that you already know “healthcare employment surpassed the 16 million mark in 2018, making it the largest and fastest-growing industry in the US economy.” While this news is very positive for the economy, it means that competition…
As the sun sets on 2018, recruiters all over are organizing and planning their marketing budgets for the New Year. It’s that time again to sit back and reflect on the current year’s efforts, regroup, and strategize so that you can source a whole new class of candidates.
We are well into an era of business that thrives on digital technology, confident leadership, and advanced knowledge. Company leaders are readily seeking well-trained, fresh-minded candidates to drive success within their businesses. This process calls attention to age, experience, and professional development – which is causing turmoil in the world of recruitment. The expectation of…
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About Gallup Attention recruiters – the 2017-18 edition of Gallup’s The State of the American Workplace is here! This 200+ page report is packed full of valuable information that will take your recruitment strategies to the next level. Are you worried you won’t have the time to navigate through the whole report? No worries –…
Recently, The Wall Street Journal published a piece called Who Wants to Be a Ninja? Job Titles Get a Rebranding. If you haven’t read it yet, the basic assertion of the article is that people (in particular Millennials and younger generations) prefer to apply for jobs with fun words like ninja, hacker or wrangler. We…
10. Understand the Informed Candidate In today’s world, the recruitment marketing game has changed. It used to be that marketers could push out outbound marketing only (billboards, print ads etc) and they would be embraced, but companies really need to start considering the fact that 2016 candidates are more informed than ever. For instance, in…
In the world of recruitment it is absolutely essential that you learn how to ride the waves of change. Several years ago, recruiters would post print ads in journals as their primary often their only form of advertising, but along with the emergence of new media and sourcing methods, the field has broadened significantly and…