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Avoid these 9 Phone Interview Blunders Phone interviews are usually the first step in the hiring dance. We’ve done the interview ‘waltz’ with a lot of prospective food and beverage candidates through the years! Some have left us with metaphorical foot blisters while others have swept us off our feet. To assist food and beverage… Read more »
Is It Really Pay For Performance? Today, nearly every organization claims to have a pay-for-performance program. But when companies give merit increases to over 95 percent of their employees (in other words, to all employees except those who are about to be fired) are they actually paying their employees based on job performance? Are those… Read more »
Considering the number of articles, books, and lectures that have emerged in recent years about how building positive workplace cultures and a better employee experience can have a positive impact on business goals, one might expect organizational trust to be on the rise. But a recent study by EY found that “less than half of… Read more »
Candidate Ghosting Prevention Are potential employees continuing to disappear while in the middle of your recruiting process? You’re not alone. So what can you do to keep from getting ‘ghosted’ by job candidates? Candidate Ghosting Reasons and Remedies According to Strategic Human Resources, Inc., candidates are more prone to drop out of the talent… Read more »
How do I negotiate the best salary? How do I find an unadvertised job? What are the pros and cons of contract positions? We’ll answer these frequently asked questions from job seekers this month during our free webinars. How to Find Jobs that are Not Advertised Date: Thursday, September 6th Time: 3:00 pm EST (11:00 am PST,… Read more »
Understanding Equal Pay & the Impact You Can Have Are you able to ask candidates for their salary history in your state or city? If so, you may not be for long. If you are hiring employees in California, Connecticut (effective Jan 1, 2019), Delaware, Hawaii (effective Jan 1, 2019), Massachusetts, New Jersey, New… Read more »
The REAL Reasons You Don’t Hear Back Date: Tuesday, August 7th Time: 11:00 am EST (8:00 am PST, 9:00 am MST, 10:00 am CST) Description: It can be frustrating to feel your resume or CV ends up in some deep dark hole with no response. It’s estimated that over 75% of job seekers who apply to job boards,… Read more »
With so much focus lately on Millenials, what can employers do to support another group of employees, the Sandwich Generation? Employees in the Sandwich Generation, who are caring not only for their children but also for their own aging parents, often struggle to balance all of this responsibility. According to the Northeast Business Group on… Read more »
Kinsa Group’s Recruiters will be at the IFT Annual Meeting and Food Expo held at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL next week on July 16-18, 2018. IFT brings together science of food professionals from around the globe representing all segments of the science of food profession—research and design, ingredients, safety and quality, technology, equipment, processing, packaging,… Read more »
Job search timing is critical when applying for a job Re-THINK! Shifting for Success in Your Job Search Date: Thursday, June 7th Time: 2:00 pm EST (11:00 am PST, 12:00 pm MST, 1:00 pm CST) Description: Does the voice in your head habitually complain and say things like, “I can’t do it”, complaints such as, “It’s too… Read more »