Posts Tagged ‘#ExecutiveTips’
Talent Attraction Safari Series
Do You Feel Alone In Your Search for Qualified Candidates? Occasionally, it only takes a change of scenery to spark new ideas. Recently, during a Safari in Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa, I took this photo of a solitary giraffe. As a leading Talent Attraction Consultant, my process is to see things differently. Then…
Read More#TalentAttraction #Tuesday – THE OLD WAY EQUALS THE HIGHWAY – WISH CERTIFIED TALENT GOODBYE!
Long ago, the technology world (or most of it) learned a valuable lesson. Their brightest Engineers could leave their company ANY TIME THEY LIKED. They were in demand – and everyone knew it. They were allowed to focus on a problem at work or in a home office for 48 straight hours. Once the problem…
Read More#TalentAttraction #Tuesday – Wait! Before You Post That NEW Position
Consider…if your organization purchased an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) or HRIS in 2011. Then, posted 50 positions per year with 30 candidates applying for each position on average. There would be 15,000 candidates who at one time wanted to work for your company – who are languishing in your candidate database! Let us assume that…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – A CAREER SEARCH IS LIKE SHOVELING SNOW!
Sometimes shoveling snow can be a good thing. We live in a ski resort and are treated to snow often during a normal winter. My thought process while shoveling snow is pretty much Stream of Consciousness. I allow my brain to wander freely. Today, while shoveling snow, I began to ponder the blog I needed…
Read More#TalentAttraction #Tuesday – COMPANY WEBSITES NEGATIVELY IMPACT TOP TALENT ATTRACTION
Executives rarely spend time on their organization’s website. What is the point? They are busy. They approved the website – and now it is running. Marketing has done their job – and done it well. Sort of. How Do The “Careers” Pages Drive Top Talent Away? Consider the Candidate Experience. Companies measure their client/customer experience…
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