by Stacey Smith | Jan 31, 2023 | Recruiting, Resources
Hardly a day goes by that we don’t read another heartbreaking story about a fraudulent job offer. In some cases, people are out thousands of dollars with nothing to show for it but a fake job offer and dashed hopes. But the damage isn’t limited to the victims of these...
by Stacey Smith | Dec 13, 2022 | D&I, Resources
Written by Helen Patterson (she/her) , LL.B., LL.M. Founder, Life Works Well. View printer-friendly version A few months ago, a HirePower survey found that a little under half of the employers had a formal pronoun program in place. Even among organizations with no...
by Stacey Smith | Nov 28, 2022 | Recruiting, Resources
View printer-friendly version Video is nothing new in recruiting: we’ve been using it as part of the interview process for years, particularly during the pandemic. But video can also be a powerful tool for recruitment marketing and employer branding. One study shows...
by Stacey Smith | Oct 4, 2022 | Resources
View printer-friendly version Trust us, we know how lonely it can feel on the front lines of talent acquisition (TA). Candidates who disappear, hiring managers who take weeks to approve postings and competitors who know just when to swoop in with a better offer. One...
by Stacey Smith | Sep 11, 2022 | Recruiting, Resources
Despite pronouncements of recessions and a few high-profile workforce reductions, employers continued to struggle with talent acquisition in Q2 of this year. Here are some highlights from our Think. Talent surveys of Canadian employers from April to June. No stones...