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Top 5 Hiring Trends in 2022

February 11, 2022 by Aylish DeVore

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 […]

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Coffee with a Recruiter Feat. Karli Larson – Mastering Engagement for Remote Employees

November 3, 2021 by Lacey Walters

Karli Larson is Blue Signal’s own employee engagement guru. As our Director of People and Culture, Karli helps BSS keep our own workforce engaged – with nearly 40 remote employees nationwide! Her initiatives have resulted in marked improvement in engagement as well as overall employee satisfaction. Karli’s expertise can easily be applied to any remote workforce. Watch her segment […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Recruiter Tips Tagged With: best practices, communication, company culture, Company Values, connection, corporate culture, culture, employee engagement, Employees, engagement, Hybrid, Hybrid Work, Hybrid Workforce, Initiatives, management, Remote Employees, remote work, remote workforce, Virtual, Virtual Work

Become a Dominant Hybrid Workforce by Leveraging Your Recruiter

October 27, 2021 by Lacey Walters

In this digital age, many companies are turning to virtual recruiting to help supplement an increasingly remote and hybrid workforce. Several top companies have started the switch, recognizably Ford, Citigroup, Microsoft, and Spotify. With the pandemic driving an immediate need, we’ve accelerated global digitization on a large scale. However, it’s leading many in management to […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Recruiter Tips Tagged With: company culture, Digital Age, Digitization, employee benefits, Global Digitization, hiring, Hiring Authority, hiring process, hr, Hybrid, Hybrid Work, Hybrid Workforce, Hybrid Workforce Culture, Interview, offer letter, onboarding, Process Optimization, recruiter, recruiting, Remote, Remote Business Processes, Remote Company Culture, Remote Employees, Remote Jobs, remote work, Talent Brand, Virtual, Virtual Commute, Virtual Recruiting, Working Remote

Employee Referrals: A Sourcing Secret

October 13, 2021 by Lacey Walters

The Importance of Employee Referrals Employee referrals may be the best kept secret when it comes to recruiting. Whether you have just begun a search or are months in the trenches, employee referrals can be an important tool when sourcing talent. Traditional methods of recruiting through career sites and job boards are starting to become […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Recruiter Tips, Staffing Tagged With: company culture, Conversion Rates, culture, employee referrals, employee retention, Hire Sources, recruiting, recruiting tips, sourcing, Talent Pool

September Is Update Your Resume Month

September 16, 2021 by Lacey Walters

Did you know that September is International Update Your Resume Month? Launched by Career Directors International in 2000, this month marks the perfect time to revisit your resume and see if it’s up to par with what today’s recruiters and employers are looking for. If you haven’t updated your resume in a few years, the likelihood is that it’s a bit […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Career Advice, Recruiter Tips Tagged With: ATS, Career Advise, Career Coaching, Job Seeker, Recruiter Tips, resume, Resume Help, resume tips, Resume Update, Update Your Resume

Death to Transactional Recruiting: Why Relationships Win

August 25, 2021 by Lacey Walters

If you’ve been in any sort of hiring capacity over the last several months – or even in a job seeking capacity – you’ve noticed that despite a super saturated market, it’s harder now more than ever to land the talent or role you need. Everyone is hiring, and everyone is looking for work – […]

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The IT Certification Shortage: 10 Certifications That Will Get You Hired Fast

July 15, 2021 by Lacey Walters

As the demand for IT professionals increases, employers are noticing a lack of certified candidates. A recent Everest Group survey revealed that 86% of enterprises consider the IT talent shortage to be a key barrier to achieving their hiring goals, citing an acute shortage in qualified, skilled candidates and a lack of technical skills in […]

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Winning the War for Talent in 2021

June 17, 2021 by Aylish DeVore

As the competition heats up among industries to snag the best of the best to fill open roles, it’s becoming more clear we are experiencing a “War for Talent.” The phrase “War for Talent” is not a new term in the recruiting industry, as it was first coined in 1997 by Steven Hankin of McKinsey. […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Recruiter Tips Tagged With: amazon, benefits, Branding, Digital Branding, digital recruitment, employee benefits, employee retention, facebook, google, interview skills, job seekers, Mental Health, Microsoft, millennials, recruiter, remote workforce, Talent Acquisition, Top Recruiter, top talent, war for talent, Workforce

Coffee with a Recruiter, feat. Jared Wenzel – Resume Best Practices

March 2, 2021 by Lacey Walters

Senior Account Manager, Jared Wenzel is Blue Signal’s own one-stop shop for healthcare and managed care talent. He has 10 years of recruiting and consulting experience, making him an expert in strategy, talent development, and even resumes. In this segment of Coffee with a Recruiter, Jared tackles common resume queries that can help you stand […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Recruiter Tips Tagged With: applicant tracking system, Applicants, ATS, best practices, coffee, Coffee with a Recruiter, hiring managers, Job Applicant, Job Hunt, recruiter, recruiters, resume tips

The Importance of Diversity & Inclusion in Recruiting

February 17, 2021 by Lacey Walters

In industries such as ours – recruiting, talent acquisition, human capital – we are in a unique position to influence hiring trends. We have the power to represent candidates that otherwise may have gone unseen. From the top down, there is an issue of representation and inclusion within all industry verticals. As of May 2020, […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Recruiter Tips Tagged With: D&I, Diversity, Diversity & Inclusion, Equity, hiring, Hiring Expereince, hiring process, Human Capital, Inclusion, recruiting, Representation, Successful business, Talent Acquisition

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