You glance at a few resumes, ask a couple questions in an interview, and pick the best candidate for a job. Hiring seems pretty simple, right? However, it never turns out as easy as people think. Just look at the stats. HR experts say that 50% of new hires fail. That’s right: half of your recruitment decisions […]
Read MoreRemember the “cool kids” table in junior high? The people there reached the peak of tween perfection. They showed you how to dress, how to act, and how to talk. Well, corporations have a “cool kids” table too. It consists of the firms with the most innovative benefits and employee retention strategies. As a result, they can attract the […]
Read MoreEven more than a decade and a half after its founding, LinkedIn is still considered the premier business networking site. However, it’s not just a tool to stay in touch with old coworkers and former supervisors. You should use it to actively expand your network. This includes using LinkedIn to reach out to recruiters. Hiring managers are in the business […]
Read MoreSuccessful hiring involves attracting the right talent for your organization. This doesn’t just happen while you’re recruiting. It’s a full-time effort. Building a dynamic team means developing a positive employer brand, ensuring that your reputation is strong enough to secure the best candidates. A well-manicured employer brand helps your cause at every step of the way. You receive more […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 has had an enormous impact on the U.S. economy. Many of the changes prompted by the pandemic will become permanent in its aftermath. Are you ready? Do you have the tools in place to run a successful interview in a new economy? These are foundational questions as you plan your recruitment strategy for the […]
Read MoreSelf-reflection is important. This fact applies as much to corporate recruiting policy as it does to personal growth. In order to create a seamless hiring process, you need to ask yourself hard questions. To improve, you have to look hard at what you’re doing and understand how to get better. You need to know what questions to ask to determine […]
Read MoreYou’ve received that coveted call for a job interview and now you are taking time to prepare some solid answers to possible interview questions so that you can land the job - but you’re missing one key component. Your verbal responses, although incredibly important, aren’t the only things hiring managers are paying attention to in […]
Read MoreClick the picture above to see Sari Cantor on CTV Morning Live OttawaWriting your first resume is exciting, but it can also be a bit intimidating. You might be unsure of where to start and what to include but the good news is, having a clear strategy can help you craft a great first resume […]
Read MoreClick the image above to watch Recruiting in Motion - Ottawa's Sari CantorNew year, new job: one of the most common mantras for job searchers in January. The time of new beginnings and self-reflection can be a great period to evaluate your career and think about your future goals, both personally and professionally. But even […]
Read MoreClick the image above to watch Recruiting in Motion - Ottawa's Sari Cantor on CTV Morning Live OttawaIn general, talking to your boss shouldn’t be too daunting. You likely do it everyday, but when your salary is involved you might start to feel uncomfortable. As we approach the end of the year, many are feeling […]
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