We are thrilled to announce Blue Signal’s recognition as the 3rd Largest Phoenix-Area Direct Hire-Permanent Placement Firm by the Phoenix Business Journal (PBJ). This marks our 6th year on the list, having been honored as one of the largest direct hire-permanent placement firms consecutively in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023. The rankings, derived from […]
Blue Signal Secures Spot as 3rd Largest Direct Hire/Permanent Placement Firm in Phoenix Area
We are thrilled to announce Blue Signal’s recognition as the 3rd Largest Phoenix-Area Direct Hire/Permanent Placement Firm by the Phoenix Business Journal (PBJ). This marks our continued presence in the list, having been honored as one of the largest direct hire/permanent placement firms consecutively in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. The rankings, derived from a […]
September Is Update Your Resume Month
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 […]
Candidate Success Story – Lisa Garstang
Introduction As leaders in the staffing and recruiting industry, Blue Signal understands recruiters are responsible for finding the right candidates for job openings. It’s what we do best! Today, we are highlighting a candidate success story from one of our own experienced recruiters, Lisa Garstang, to demonstrate how recognizing a candidate’s unique abilities and cultural […]
Accounting Certifications to Advance Your Career
This year, the global accounting services market value is expected to reach $868 billion – and projected to grow by 6% by 2031. Due to the expansive growth, the industry is experiencing, competition in the accounting field is at an all-time high. To combat this curve, adding one or more accounting certifications to your resume […]
The Benefits of Responding to Recruiters’ LinkedIn Messages
Receiving unexpected LinkedIn messages from a recruiter can spark all kinds of feelings. On the one hand, you may feel flattered that someone thinks you are well-qualified for a position they are trying to fill. However, on the other hand, you may also feel nervous about responding, or annoyed because you have a great job, […]
So You Just Got Rejected, Now What? 5 Steps to Ace That Next Interview
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 5 Hiring Trends in 2022
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 […]
Why You Should Hire a Veteran in Your Next Open Role
With the effects of the Great Resignation still ravaging many companies, this job market is unlike any we’ve ever seen. Millions have left their jobs in pursuit of new opportunities, which has left a lot of hiring managers with the arduous task of filling those vacant roles. Finding top-quality talent is always a struggle, but […]
5 Reasons to Continue Your Job Search During the Holidays
Each year, as we roll into the holiday season, many job seekers wonder: Should I continue my job search during the holidays? The truth is that the month of December might be the best time to look for a job! You’ll likely have way less competition and be able to capitalize on the opportunities that […]
