3 Recruiting & Hiring Trends to Know for 2020

By The Intersect Group

Like the very people companies are trying to recruit and hire, there is nothing static about what goes into identifying, attracting and retaining talent. It’s a dynamic and ever-changing sequence of critical touch points that must constantly be evaluated and refined based on what people are looking for and find attractive in an employer. Certainly, …

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How to Make the Most of the Shortened Holiday Work Week

By The Intersect Group

Christmas and New Years fall right in the middle of the work week this year, which could result in a serious loss of productivity if you don’t plan accordingly. To make the most of the holiday lull that will inevitably happen before, during and after both of these big holidays this year, here is how …

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The Modern Tenure Program: How to Reward Today’s Employee

By The Intersect Group

Among many other things, millennials have been referred to as the “Job-Hopping” Generation. This trend combined with the uptick in the gig economy and it’s easy to see why the modern-day program for rewarding tenured employees may be in need of a major facelift. With fewer and fewer employees making it to key milestone dates …

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3 Tips to Career Success in 2020

By The Intersect Group

We know, change can be scary. But make this the year you turn your career aspirations into career successes. Here are three tips to achieve your career goals this year: First, define your goals – and make sure they’re your own. So often we become influenced by the people around us, coworkers, our family and …

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How to Pipeline Talent This Holiday Season

By The Intersect Group

The talent market is tight. And the unemployment rate has changed very little, holding currently at 3.6 percent. As an employer, it can be frustrating and daunting to try to find much needed talent. To pipeline talent, hopefully before it’s needed too desperately, try these four strategies: Build Your Brand: Building a strong employer brand …

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In Addition to Staffing, Here’s What Else Your Staffing Provider Should Be Doing for You

By The Intersect Group

As a client company working with a staffing provider, your staffing partner should be: Positively contributing to your employer brand. Pipelining talent ahead of hiring needs. Attracting your targeted hiring profile(s) to your company. Decreasing time-to-fill rates and making markedly positive contributions to other key hiring metrics. Improving your employee retention and engagement rates. A …

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Making Finance & Accounting Hires? Here’s When to Turn to Executive Search

By The Intersect Group

Not unlike the differences between finance and accounting, there are different staffing models – and terms and conditions – depending on the role and responsibilities, the level of the open position, and, in some cases, the number of open positions there are. For high volume staffing, a managed service provider (MSP) or recruitment process outsourcing …

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5 Team-Building Tips from a Former Green Beret

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Green Berets are known as “the quiet professionals.” Their operations are designed to be done in secret, and for their work to go largely unnoticed and unrecognized. To operate this way takes a great deal of planning, cooperation, and, teamwork. Medically retired Green Beret Patrick Gaumond, had these team building tips to share in a …

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