How to Prove You’re the Diverse Candidate Recruiters Need

Posted on March 19, 2018

Diversity hiring is more than just a trend. It’s a strategy employers will continue to prioritize, and it’s something you can leverage during your job search. In fact, a 2018 survey from LinkedIn found 78 percent of recruiters believe diversity hiring is very/extremely important. Addi …

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Compassion Fatigue is Real and It’s Hurting Your Employees

Posted on March 5, 2018

This post was updated in September 2022 The ability to feel empathy is something unique to humans. Offering support to our friends and family helps us build stronger relationships. This is also true in the workplace. When co-workers are facing a difficult time, they turn to their peer …

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Employee Well-being: Important Lessons From Career Counselors

Posted on December 18, 2017

This post was updated in September 2022 As a career counselor, you focus on the same things when helping job seekers research companies. You plan how to find out about salary, benefits, development opportunities, and company culture. But there’s a major factor that you might be forget …

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Achieving Employee Loyalty is All about Give and Take

Posted on December 11, 2017

pexels The once wildly-popular TV show The Weakest Link was based on the premise that teams can’t reach their full potential unless everyone is on board and working toward a common goal. This is similar to employee loyalty. Without full buy-in from all team members, real collaboration …

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Show Your Employer Brand Through Better Social Media Posts

Posted on November 13, 2017

Pexels The old ways of hiring are gone. These days, in order to reach the best talent, your employer brand must be evident online. But it’s no longer enough to just have a company website or Facebook page that’s rarely updated. Job candidates want to get a view of what the company act …

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Problem Filling Job Vacancies? This is Why.

Posted on August 21, 2017

pexels Even in the current politically charged climate, unemployment remains low. Since the recession, job seekers have been landing positions as quickly as employers have been creating them. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of May 2017, the unemployment rate s …

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Employee Satisfaction: Where Does Your Team Stand?

Posted on May 29, 2017

Pexels A meaningful vision of the future, sense of purpose, and great relationships. These all seem like reasonable employee satisfaction expectations. And with all three met, there’s no doubt you’ll have a team full of engaged employees. Unfortunately, according to Gallup’s State of …

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