What the August 2026 Jobs Report Means for Employers and Job Seekers

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The August 2026 jobs report delivered some encouraging news for the U.S. job market, but it also shows why hiring still feels challenging for both employers and job seekers. According to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the U.S. …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingWhat the August 2026 Jobs Report Means for Employers and Job Seekers

The Difference Between Posting a Job and Actually Recruiting

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Posting a job and recruiting are not the same thing. A job posting puts your opportunity in front of people who are actively searching. Recruiting takes the process several steps further by proactively finding, contacting, screening, and engaging qualified candidates …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingThe Difference Between Posting a Job and Actually Recruiting

Where Can You Find and Hire Great Sales Representatives?

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How Companies Are Finding Top Sales Talent Faster Hiring great sales representatives has become increasingly difficult for companies across nearly every industry. Whether you need a SaaS Account Executive, medical sales rep, outside sales representative, or enterprise sales leader, the …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingWhere Can You Find and Hire Great Sales Representatives?

Should You Apply If You Don’t Meet Every Job Requirement?

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Should you apply if you don’t meet every job requirement? In many cases, yes. A job description often represents the employer’s ideal candidate, not necessarily the only candidate they’ll consider. If you meet the core qualifications, understand the work, and …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingShould You Apply If You Don’t Meet Every Job Requirement?

Should You Include Salary in Your Job Postings?

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One of the biggest questions employers ask when writing a job description is simple: Should you include the salary? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Some companies believe salary transparency attracts stronger candidates, while others prefer to discuss compensation later in the …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingShould You Include Salary in Your Job Postings?

How to Reduce Time-to-Hire Without Sacrificing Quality

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Every employer wants to hire great people. The challenge is doing it quickly without rushing into the wrong decision. A lengthy hiring process can mean losing qualified candidates to competitors, leaving important positions vacant, and adding more work to your …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingHow to Reduce Time-to-Hire Without Sacrificing Quality

10 Signs It’s Time to Partner with a Recruiting Firm

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Hiring isn’t always as simple as posting a job online and waiting for qualified candidates to apply. As your business grows, finding the right people becomes more challenging—and more important. If you’re struggling to fill positions or spending too much …

Crawford Thomas Recruiting10 Signs It’s Time to Partner with a Recruiting Firm

What Candidates Should Look for in a Job Description

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A job description is more than a list of responsibilities—it’s your first impression of a role and the company behind it. Some job postings answer nearly every question, while others leave out important details. That’s why asking the right questions …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingWhat Candidates Should Look for in a Job Description

How to Write Job Descriptions That Attract High-Quality Candidates

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A great hire often starts with a great job description. Too many companies treat job descriptions as a checklist of responsibilities, but today’s candidates expect more. The best professionals want to understand your company, your culture, and why they should …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingHow to Write Job Descriptions That Attract High-Quality Candidates

How Top Candidates Stand Out in the Age of AI Applications

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Artificial intelligence has changed the hiring process. Candidates can now use AI tools to write resumes, generate cover letters, and even prepare for interviews. While these tools can be helpful, they have also created a new challenge for employers: identifying …

Crawford Thomas RecruitingHow Top Candidates Stand Out in the Age of AI Applications