by Alex Putman | Jul 5, 2023 | Career Advice, Job Search, Recruiting, Startup
I love recruiting for startups. It takes me back to the days of starting my own company and remembering the excitement, challenges, and fears. The best encouragement that I received was from a revered colleague: “It will be the scariest 12 months of your life....
by Alex Putman | May 15, 2023 | Employer Branding, Job Search, Recruiting, Sourcing, Talent Acquisition
Recruiting and sourcing pipelines are often overlooked, yet essential, for companies looking to find and hire the best talent. These pipelines involve a series of intentional steps designed to attract, engage, and evaluate candidates, with the ultimate goal of...
by Alex Putman | Apr 17, 2023 | Employee Relations, Employer Branding, Employer Value Proposition, Job Search, Recruiting, Sourcing, Talent Acquisition
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of technology, layoffs have become an unfortunate reality for many companies. Even for those we didn’t expect! Economic downturns, company restructuring, and changing market dynamics have all resulted in workforce...
by Alex Putman | Dec 6, 2022 | Career Advice, Job Search, Recruiting, Sourcing
What a year for the US economy, huh? The ups and downs in the job market have been unpredictable and, at times, shocking. We’ve recently seen major industry powerhouses layoff massive percentages of their talented workforce. In a recent poll that we conducted on...
by Alex Putman | Oct 13, 2022 | Human Resources, Job Search, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition
Are we really talking about 2023? Has it been nearly three years since the pandemic started? So much has changed along the employment landscape in the last three years and the war for talent has never been tougher. How do companies attract the right talent in this new...
by Alex Putman | Sep 19, 2022 | Candidate Experience, Career Advice, Employee Relations, Employer Branding, Employer Value Proposition, Job Search, Uncategorized
What is “quiet quitting?” When I first heard the term, “quiet quitting,” it sounded like a reference to people who were quitting their jobs and just hanging out at the office until the notice period or job ended. Nope. The Society for Human...