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Blue Signal CEO Named Among 2022 Phoenix Titan 100

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Titan CEO and headline sponsors, Class VI Partners and Wipfli LLP, have named Blue Signal’s CEO Matt Walsh as a 2022 Phoenix Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Phoenix’s Top 100 CEO’s and C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that includes demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, […]

6 Mistakes that Lose Candidates in the Interview Process

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In today’s job market, candidate experience is everything. In order to find and acquire the best of the best talent, companies must learn how to market themselves as employers. Unfortunately, many don’t know where to begin. With this shift from employers having their pick, to being a candidate-driven market, mistakes are being made that are […]

A Recap of Blue Signal’s 3rd Annual Summit

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Last month, Blue Signal hosted our 3rd annual Summit. The BSS Summit tradition began back in 2019 as a way for our team to get together and celebrate our wins from the past year, as well as look forward and plan for the next! It’s a special sort of company holiday party and sales kickoff […]

So You Just Got Rejected, Now What? 5 Steps to Ace That Next Interview

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Rejection is painful no matter how it happens. Getting rejected from a job is no different. Just like dating, it might have been due to a bad first impression or maybe they lost interest and ghosted. Whatever the case, bad interviews or disappearing interviewers, getting rejected from a job isn’t the end of the road.   […]

Top 20 Interview Questions to Ask a Sales Executive

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Sales roles in particular have some of the highest turnover rates when compared to any other department or industry. Because of this, it’s important to productively utilize your time interviewing, on-boarding, and training a new sales executive. As a hiring manager, it’s crucial you go into each interview as prepared as possible in order to […]

How to Approach DEI with a Remote Workforce

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Over the last two years, businesses have shifted to a remote or hybrid work model as a result of the pandemic. Remote work has sky-rocketed in priority among job seekers, proving to be a top hiring trend that’s here to stay. Similarly, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has increased in priority for candidates. Recent studies […]

4 Ways to Support Employee Mental Health Outside the Office

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Mental health has become increasingly important, both inside and outside of the workplace. Along with employee satisfaction, mental health can impact your team’s performance and if not taken care of, can lead to burnout, stress, and turnover. As evidenced by the ‘Great Resignation’ of 2021, people are more willing than ever to quit their jobs […]

Are Executive Recruiters Worth It?

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Addressing Common Misconceptions About the Value of Talent Acquisition in the Hiring Process It’s Q1 and you’re working with a new hiring budget for the year. You have a lot of hires you need to make, and may be overwhelmed with the state of the market. Maybe you’ve considered engaging with a talent agency – […]

Top 5 Hiring Trends in 2022

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Looking back on 2021 hiring trends, the hiring industry has learned a lot about how to pivot and excel in an ever-changing job market. As we’ve already started to see the many differences we’ll navigate in 2022, some hiring trends will remain the same. The war for talent is still prevalent and the candidate-driven job […]

Rewarding Productivity Without Alienating Others

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In today’s candidate-driven landscape, retention and employee satisfaction directly impact company results. Employers who actively recognize diligent workers can set themselves apart, and benefit from substantial levels of business success. Encouraging performance, progression, and productivity are regular working practices that will help companies win the war for talent. It’s evidential the more you praise good […]