For many people, working as a food production supervisor may not be the most glamorous job in the world. But – bear with this analogy for a second – the role of production supervisor in the food industry is akin to the role of sugar in cakes. It adds to the flavor, gives a soft [...]
Engineering jobs are one of the most rewarding career choices you can make in today’s times. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 140,000 new positions will be added across industries within the next 5 years, with an average yearly salary of over $91,000. The past few years has seen strong growth [...]
“Seriously, I’m not on the market!” We get it. Neither were we until we realized what is happening in today’s job market. In case you didn't know, there is an influx of amazing opportunities with some of the best, well-funded, revenue positive technology startups this market has seen, BUT not enough qualified talent, especially in [...]
Effectively Negotiating your Salary While you may assume that salary discussion is the easier part of a job interview, according to headhunters in Philadelphia, it is the one area where candidates often flounder. In any case, the salary issue can change the entire complexion of your job interview because ultimately money is a decisive factor [...]
How to Effectively Resign from your Position Quitting your job is never an easy decision, and it usually means charting out into unknown waters. Therefore, if your current employer comes up with a tempting counter offer to encourage you to maintain the status quo, it can be difficult to refuse. However, going back on your [...]
Selling your Skills in 10 Seconds A sharp elevator pitch could open the doors to greater career opportunities. Questions like: “What do you do for a living?” could lead to the job you have been waiting for, but it all begins with a solid elevator pitch. According to experienced Philadelphia recruiters, your elevator pitch is [...]
We Will Never Forget On a clear day on September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 Americans died and more than 10,000 were wounded in 9/11 terror attacks, which devastated the nation and shocked the world. Those who lost their lives that day included mothers, fathers, and children – who left behind their loved ones who mourn [...]
How the Recruiting Process has Grown through the Years Until the early 20th century, the recruitment process of the workforce in the United States was largely an informal process, based on local hiring from the community through word-of-mouth. In the 1940s, a significant part of the workforce was called upon to serve on military duty [...]
Skilled and talented job candidates are always in short supply. But in a tight labor market, it becomes even more challenging to find good people. Unless the employers have a smart recruiting strategy in place, they can find themselves struggling to hire candidates with the right skills. Partnering with an experienced recruiter in Philadelphia can [...]
Holding out for the Best Candidate? Getting the right candidate for the job is becoming increasingly tough in an environment of low unemployment. Maybe it's time to instead find the top recruiters. At the same time, candidates are increasingly aware about job opportunities and employer brands, which adds to the hiring challenges. Recruiters must up [...]
