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Talent Acquisition

The Skills Gap Exists: But Not Where You Think It Does

Sponsored by LiveCareer “We’ve got a real skills gap problem here!” It’s the biggest cliché in HR practice today. And it’s a doozie. Mention the words “skills gap” and you can stop a serious hiring strategy discussion cold in its tracks. Yet behind the cliché lies a vicious cycle. Employers cannot find enough skilled workers,…

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Talent Acquisition

How to Improve the Most Vital Component of Your Recruiting Efforts

Sometimes we put too much emphasis on the shiny new HR Technology product or the trending social media site and assume that it’s the answer to our recruitment challenges. The truth is if you really want to make an impact on your recruiting strategies this year, take a look at something that’s been in existence…

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Employer Branding

Why You Need to Bank on Your Employer Brand

Talent attraction for banks can be challenging. It’s a fast-paced industry with a very ‘men in suits’ image that, in many ways, is only appealing to men who seek to live that lifestyle. Please listen to the interview below, keep reading for a summary, and subscribe to the Employer Branding Podcast. During Debbie Celado‘s tenure…

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Employer Branding Talent Acquisition

4 Ways AI Will Improve the Way You Work

When AI springs to mind, you can’t help but think of the endless possibilities it could bring. With machine learning, robotics, and more, breaking new grounds year after year. It’s exciting to think where we could be by 2030. The perception of AI, though, and what it means to our jobs, hasn’t been taken lightly…

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Employer Branding

7 Tips for Low Budget Employer Branding

Employer branding, yes, it’s very important and you probably figured that out by now. If you didn’t, let us be very clear: employer branding is here to stay! It’s not a marketing hype or buzzword, no ma’am (or sir). Your employer brand is equally important as your brand in general. Let’s create a baseline: what…