Posts Tagged ‘Milwaukee’
Finding a Job is like Running a Marathon
Finding a job is like Running a Marathon! I received a call last week from a great candidate, Jim, he had just completed an interview. The candidate said it went great and he expected a job offer. Sounds great I thought. So, I called the client and asked how it went? The client said great…
Read MoreWhat’s Your Gut Feeling
What’s Your Gut Feeling Those of us in the staffing industry have heard many times about the use of quantifiable metrics in the process of finding suitable candidates for positions we’ve been retained to fill. That is important, certainly, since those metrics tell us about the measurable results a prospective candidate brings with him…
Read MoreOptimistic Horizon
Optimistic Horizon Those of you in the metropolitan Milwaukee area will probably recognize the name BizTimes Milwaukee. This publication has been in this marketplace for many years. Among the stories it does is one that uses the results of its Economic Dashboard Survey conducted each year. The survey for 2014 was just published in the…
Read MoreThat One Decision
That One Decision… “Some of the worst decisions I’ve made in a business sense have been related to hiring and firing.” That is something that almost any business owner or manager could say…and likely may have said a number of times. That decision, almost without regard to the level of the position in a company,…
Read MoreGreat Candidates are Hard to Find
“Great Candidates Are Hard to Find” It seems that all employers agree, it is harder than ever to find great candidates. We are all looking for that same person, great experience, good work ethic, acceptable background and a job history second to none. It seems like those employees used to be easy to find. I…
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