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4 SMB Recruiting Best Practices for 2017

JazzHR

LinkedIn recently published a recruiting trends report based on survey responses from more than 2,600 corporate talent acquisition leaders at SMBs in 35 countries. The work environment at most SMBs fosters a close relationship between executives and talent acquisition staff.

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Here’s What Matters Most to Employees at Smaller Businesses

Linkedin Talent Blog

So, what are the advantages of being a small or medium-size business (SMB)? Every month, LinkedIn surveys over 15,000 members about the factors that matter most to them personally when considering a new job. What matters most to SMB and enterprise employees? SMB employees are more likely to value a collaborative culture.

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6 Mistakes Small Businesses Make When Hiring Salespeople (and How to Avoid Them)

Linkedin Talent Blog

Armed with the latest statistics, personality profiling, time-tested orientation programs and effective use of LinkedIn, large companies with deep pockets can usually locate and hire successful candidates. For small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), not so much. In their struggles, SMBs tend to make the following mistakes: 1.

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What is human capital efficiency and why is it so important?

Workable

If you’re an SMB employer or HR professional, understanding and improving human capital efficiency is essential as it directly ties your human capital (i.e. It’s a top 5 metric that we track at Workable,” he wrote in LinkedIn. Maximizing your workforce’s contributions relative to their cost is essential for SMB success.

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Report: 2016 Global Recruiting Trends for SMBs

Leoforce

I imagine you are all busy making plans for the coming year, as we are here at Leoforce—luckily, LinkedIn released their annual global recruiting trends report just in time to help us all solidify our plans. If you work in HR for a SMB, you’ll definitely want to take a look at these insights to inform your own recruiting plans.

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Small Business Hiring Tips and Trends to Be Aware Of

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

One of the challenges of small business recruiting is that small to midsize business (SMB) employees tend to wear multiple hats and have less time to dedicate to attracting the best candidates. According to research, 56% of small businesses find it ‘somewhat difficult’ or ‘very difficult’ to find the right employee for their business.

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Here’s Why People Choose to Work at Small Businesses Over Big Companies

Linkedin Talent Blog

Playing up your strengths as a small or medium-sized business (SMB) and appealing to what SMB employees care about most can help you make a winning pitch and hire great talent. To help you out in that effort, we’re sharing some results from LinkedIn’s annual Employer Value Propositions (EVP) survey. Final thoughts.