Though U.S. job creation has been impressive — 517,000 jobs were added in January and unemployment dropped to 3.4%, according to the U.S. Department of Labor — mass layoffs have been occurring in various sectors. Disney, Zoom, Dell, Google, FedEx and Amazon are …
Hiring Is Like Dating: How To Spot Red And Green Flags
William Stonehouse | Forbes Councils Member Like dating, the hiring process can be somewhat difficult at times, leaving hiring managers wondering if there really is a light at the end of the tunnel. You invest endless hours meeting with multiple …
How to motivate — and delight — employees with rewards
In an age of quiet quitting, creative incentives can radically increase employee engagement and productivity. Original Article here. Oh, great, another pizza party to celebrate a business milestone or accomplishment. Yay. Workers are disengaged from their jobs across most, if …
Eight Ways Department Managers Can Improve The Employee Annual Review Process
Although the annual performance review process can be a source of anxiety for some employees when they don’t know what to expect and an overwhelming task for their department leaders who are responsible for conducting numerous staff assessments in record …
5 Great Questions to Ask when Hiring an Employee to Work Remote
These 5 interview questions can save time and ensure you’ve brought the right person onto your team.
That’s not a real job opening
Some companies are posting ‘ghost jobs’ but don’t actually plan to hire you — or anyone Business Insider original article here The number of job openings has been sky high over the past year in the red-hot labor market. But …
11 Job Perks Employees Often Overlook
A job is designed to meet our financial needs, but these days, perks matter almost as much as salary. According to a recent Glassdoor survey, around 60% of respondents said they strongly consider the perks and benefits being offered by …
The Fastest-Growing Jobs Around the World in 2023
According to LinkedIn, these are the fastest-growing jobs around the world. Original article here. Consider it something like Throwback Thursday: This year’s fastest-rising jobs look a lot like . . . the workplace before the pandemic that changed everything. Despite …
The layoff survival guide: What to do before, during and after
Crawford Thomas Recruiting, President, William Stonehouse III was featured as an expert in the Washington Post article that covered the sensitive topic of layoffs. This helpful guide to navigating layoffs, has some sound advice for before during and after a possible …
Inflation Falls in December, Continuing Its Cooling Trend
The drop was in line with estimates but may not be enough to convince the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates. Original Article Here Consumer prices fell in December, continuing the recent slowing of inflation from the heights reached …