The economy has been good, more or less, for the past several years. In fact, we’re in the midst of the second-longest bull market in our nation’s history. It recently celebrated its 10th birthday. Something interesting happens in the recruiting…

If there’s one thing that every recruiter wants to do in the New Year, it’s speed up the recruiting process. (Actually, that would apply to every year.) Of course, there are many factors that are out of a recruiter’s control….

Age is like the forgotten step-child of protected classes in employment law. Age discrimination doesn’t get the attention that racial and sexual discrimination get. Winning an age discrimination case is difficult for employees. But while it may not be a…

Should recruiters just ignore job hoppers? For many recruiters, the knee-jerk reaction to this question is a resounding “Yes!” After all, your clients don’t want to pay good money to place a candidate, only to have to do it all…

“Choosy mothers choose Jif.” That sentence alone demonstrates the power of branding. In this case, it demonstrates product branding. But how choosy are your clients? Do they even like peanut butter? (Perhaps they’re allergic to it.) Of course, we’re NOT…

Every recruiter would like to double their recruiting revenue. But the question is HOW do you accomplish such a thing? The good news is that we have the answer! Well, not us, specifically, but Greg Doersching of Bullseye Mentor, a…

It’s a candidates’ market. We all know that. Most importantly, candidates know that, especially top candidates. As a result, they’re asking for more and more in terms of offers. But are they now getting . . . greedy? Well, greed…

There is no doubt that the employment marketplace is tight right now. It’s a candidates’ market. Job openings are plentiful. Qualified candidates, on the other hand, are not. But is it the tightest market that recruiters have ever seen? Well…

Have you considered adding staff for your office so you could grow your business? Did you hesitate because of all the hassles and liability tied to paying workers, doing taxes, and providing benefits? The easy solution is to outsource the…

(Editor’s note: the following article is by industry trainer and speaker Barb Bruno, CPC/CTS of Good as Gold Training. Barb has served as a keynote speaker at recruiter networking events like the Top Echelon National Convention and Fall Conference multiple…