Recruiters Starting Lineup Philadelphia is a sports town. Our teams might not always win, but most would agree that our fans are the loudest and most passionate. Have you ever been to a baseball game at Citizens Bank Park? As the sun sets and the lights brighten you hear the crack of a ball, and [...]
Challenging Job Markets in Summer Months If you find yourself among the millions of American’s seeking new employment opportunities this summer, we have one word for you: PATIENCE! Perhaps more than the financial markets, the job markets do best when visibility is high. The job market loves macro-issue-blue skies. Conversely, clouds of uncertainty regarding future [...]
Are you the Next Inventor on our List? We are IT recruiters, which means we have been known to self-identify as geeky or nerdy from time to time. But don’t tell anyone, we wouldn’t want to compromise our reputation. As tech recruiters we get excited about things like National Inventor Month because innovation is our [...]
Setting Your Team Up for Success Developing teamwork and culture: One would think success would be commonplace, a daily occurrence. Yet there have been literally thousands of self-help books written about teams, all giving solid advice how to form the most effective teams and achieve their collective goals. So why it is that so few [...]
The Big Cheese I’m Cheesy and I'm a “Foody” … #nomnomnom. I love to eat, love to cook, have a serious relationship with wine. Years ago, I managed a store in Head House Square called The Big Cheese. Much to my now wife’s amusement that’s how I would answer the phone = “Hello, The Big [...]
Revive Yourself with a Revised Work Schedule May is “Revise Your Work Schedule Month”! In today’s world with artificial lights, caffeine, and more responsibilities than ever, most work schedules have changed drastically. Do you know which schedule works best for you? Below we cover a few of the most common work schedules along with our [...]
Recruiting Agencies and HR Partners Friedrich Nietzsche, the pre-eminent Scholar, Philosopher and prolific producer of useful quotes shared “There are no facts, only interpretations.” Armed with this idea I reached out to a large pool of Human Resources professionals to explore their views on recruitment and additionally their relationships with agencies. The same poll shared [...]
Work and Your Health I know firsthand that staying healthy in the workplace can be a challenge. Now that the weather is warming up and we are full swing into Spring I wanted to share a few things that have drastically affected and improved my health at work and can make a difference for you [...]
Dressing Appropriately for a Job Interview With the turn of the decade, has anything changed in the job interview attire front? Is interview attire in 2020 as important as it was in 2010? According to a recent Forbes article it is. What to wear to a job interview is just as important in 2020 as [...]
Who's a Good Job Reference? You’re at the offer stage of the interview process and you get the call or email asking you to forward your professional references. Congrats! You’re in the homestretch. How can you make sure you are as prepared as possible for when that request comes? Below are a few things to [...]
