Skills-based hiring is on the rise. Also referred to as skills-first hiring, this approach focuses on identifying talent based on skills and competencies that align well with the position requirements, instead of relying on traditional qualifications such as college...
Change is ubiquitous. And, in today’s rapidly changing job market, we’re witnessing both an increase in the demand for technical roles and a shortage of people to fill these positions. To address hiring demands, in some cases, companies now are willing to consider...
No one loves a tough day at work. Job-related stress can bring everyone down. But, at the end of the day, it all boils down to how each one of us reacts to pressure. Understanding how you are likely to act in high-pressure situations or simply knowing your stress...
We’ve successfully overcome the struggles of The Great Resignation and we’ve addressed the silent menace of Quiet Quitting but there’s a new scare lurking around dark corners. Ghost jobs! This boo-worthy phenomenon is evil enough to frighten away true talent. They’re...
As a job seeker, you’ve been there – possibly more than once. You may have tirelessly spent hours perfecting your job application. You’ve read and then re-read your application. You’ve finally hit the “apply for this position” button. And then you’ve waited anxiously,...
Experiencing a layoff or being let go can be devastating. But rule number one is to recognize that layoffs aren’t personal. Keeping your mind focused on the future will help you pull through this difficult period. It’s best to acknowledge any feelings of anger, fear,...
