How To Write Job Ads That Attract Top Talent

How do you write effective job ads that would simplify your recruitment process and attract the right candidates? Most companies do not put in much thought into the job ads or listings they make. They just put it out there rather than making it a valuable marketing tool for their company.  In order to write…

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Staffing Your Growing Business: Options To Consider

Are you a freelancer who has been getting more work than you can handle? Are you a sole proprietor who handles marketing, production, accounting and administration? Have you thought of finding other ways to cope with the pace of your growing business? It can be a difficult task to do all sorts of tasks when…

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4 Tips To Future Proof Your Career

Two hundred years ago, candle makers had a great job. They provided a great product that lots of consumers needed. Fast forward to 2040 and the candle making industry would have been more niche than it is now. How will your job be different in ten years? Will your job even exist as it is…

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Managing Your Temporary Workers

If you run a business that manages temporary workers, you might have faced some issues and challenges in the course of engaging temporary employees. If you are considering using temporary staff in the future, this article is for you. The following tips will enable you get the best out of your temp workers and consequently…

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Employee Moonlighting: A Guide For Employers

To use a cliche, times are hard. Many employees now have to work additional jobs (aka moonlighting) in order to make ends meet. If you are the principal employer of such employees, there may be issues for you to consider. Should you ask the employee not to work additional jobs or should you ignore it?…

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Frequently Asked Questions About Background Checks [INFOGRAPHIC]

Guest Post:  Michael Klazema has been developing products for pre-employment screening and improving online customer experiences in the background screening industry since 2009.     You hear about it in the news, on the radio, and on television.  Workplace violence on the rise.  Embezzlement on the rise.  Sexual harassment on the rise.  Background checks on…

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Tips For Hiring A Virtual Assistant

Most businesses are finding that it is better to stick to their core functions. As a result, businesses are outsourcing some of their administrative and support work to virtual assistants. If you have decided to use a virtual assistant, it is important to hire the right one for your business.   There are several factors…

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Can Pre-Employment Tests Help Candidate Selection?

Companies live and die by the quality of workers they recruit. For this reason, companies over the years have sought out ways to screen applicants in order to select the right candidate(s) for the job.   One way of selecting employees is by the use of pre-employment tests such as skills tests, psychological tests, aptitude…

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Reasons To Use A Background Check Company To Screen Potential Hires

It is important nowadays to use background checks. It is an essential step in making sure you are hiring the right person. The level of exaggeration and outright lying on resumes has made it necessary to carry out background check.  Companies want to identify serious issues in the candidate’s personal or work history. However, there…

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