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Dealership Hiring: How to Shift Your People Strategy During Uncertain Times

Hireology

economy – the 2008 and 2009 recession. Focus on your employer brand . Even if your dealership doesn’t have an immediate hiring need, building and maintaining a top-notch employer brand takes time. Nearly 70 percent of job seekers would reject an offer from a company with a bad employer brand.

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The Top Hiring Trends in Financial Services to Attract The Best Talent

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

A shortage of mid-career employees Many people left the financial services industry after the crisis in 2008 and the lean economic years that followed. Leverage alternative sourcing channels Referrals are an excellent way to find candidates if you can get them. The Motley Fool is a prime example.

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The October Jobs Report: Why You Need A Focused Approach to Hiring Talent 

Hireology

With a national unemployment rate of 6.9%, we continue to inch closer to pre-pandemic levels of employment, and have made it back to the level of unemployment that we saw two to three years after the 2008 recession. So it’s more important than ever to do all that you can to ensure you’re an employer of choice in the industry.

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Employer Brand Is About the Business (Not Just Recruiting)

Proactive Talent

Not only did each of these people play a vital role in the hiring process, they were all aligned towards a common understanding of the employer brand, either by what they said, or how they impacted the candidate experience. Those things happen because a company knows how to leverage its employer brand. Of course not.

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Part 1: How to Turn Passive Leads into Hires

Glassdoor for Employers

With unemployment rates at a low since 2008, attracting talent with ease is a thing of the past. This is why it is so important to attract quality passive talent who is are aware of your organization and employer brand when they are ready to make a career change. Attract candidates through your employer brand.

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How to Hire and Retain Top Tech Talent

JazzHR

While engineers aren’t typically the best source of customer feedback, here at Jazz you can regularly find engineers taking a break from coding in order to sit in on a customer call. Another team that I work with regularly is our software engineering team. Why Top Tech Talent is Important.

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Big Company on Campus: Recruiting Tips to Stand Out From the Competition

Yello

Job openings hit a record high this spring, giving job seekers their pick of open roles, while many employers struggle to find and hire qualified employees. With a scarcity of talent, organizations are increasing their investment in campus recruitment to source top student talent. Connect with Jason.