hiring

4 elements of a winning candidate care strategy

By Team Synergis / October 28, 2021
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Candidate care is simply how you treat job candidates. Showing respect from the job post through the hiring process can make a difference. And in this competitive job market, it’s more important now than ever to place a focus on candidate care. Download now  

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6 tactics to increase hiring success

By Team Synergis / October 28, 2021
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In this crazy job market, companies are tripping over themselves to hire talent. And candidates hold the power in what some are calling the hottest job market since the dot com era. So, what is a hiring manager to do? Here are six ways to give your efforts a leg up. Download now

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Thriving during “The Great Mismatch”

By Tracey Klein, Executive Vice President, Strategy / October 27, 2021
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By now, we’ve all heard about “The Great Resignation.” It’s nothing new that it’s impacting today’s workforce at an alarming rate. More so, it has revealed a variety of problems, including dissatisfied employees and an increase in job-hopping. But it does require a much deeper explanation. There isn’t one single problem that’s leading to this,…

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Candidate care: the secret to a winning hiring strategy

By Tracey Klein, Executive Vice President, Strategy / October 6, 2021
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First, it was the “next normal.” Then came the “great resignation.” And now, it’s “ghosting” (again).

A recent Fast Company article discussed the newest hiring hurdle for employers, ghosting. This is not a new concept, but it’s become more widespread lately. According to research from Indeed.com, 28% of candidates ghosted an employer during 2020, which is up from 18% in 2019.

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How to hire in a multiple-offer job market

By Jenna Carpenter, Account Manager / July 21, 2021
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What a difference a year makes. At the beginning of the pandemic, we were dealing with double-digit unemployment rates. Now, companies are tripping over themselves to hire talent. And candidates (even entry-level) hold all the power in what some are calling “the hottest job market since the dot com era.”

So, what is a hiring manager to do? That’s where my colleagues and I come in. As experts in the staffing industry, we can help you navigate this volatile hiring market and land the candidates you’re looking for.

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7 ways to diversify your hiring

By Anna Geyer, Account Delivery Manager / May 26, 2021
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I have recently been working on a lot of roles for recruiters who have a focus on diversity and inclusion. And it’s really taught me a lot about diverse hiring processes along the way. So, I wanted to share my learnings with our Synergis community.

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Are reference checks worth it? Survey says…

By Brian Huie, Vice President / May 20, 2020
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There are many reasons to justify not bothering with reference checks. But, in the current environment, where in-person interviews are becoming almost obsolete, you may need to depend on those reference checks to help you choose the right candidate. And hiring managers are realizing that.

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Overcoming the pain points of hiring

By Tim Pape, Market Manager / January 29, 2020
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Hiring can be a stressful process, especially if you’re trying to go it alone. Your head is probably swirling with questions like: Where are the best places to find qualified candidates? Will you know what questions to ask? Do you know what the market rate is for your open position?

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Don’t make these 5 hiring mistakes

By Team Synergis / September 4, 2019
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Hiring a new employee can be a big challenge. To help make sure you’re on your way to finding that right employee, it’s important for you to avoid the following 5 common hiring mistakes.

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The best ways to win the war for talent

By Doug Ross, Founder and President / August 21, 2019
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As you round out your hiring strategy, undoubtedly a plan for competing for the best talent tops the list. We know the demand for skilled workers continues to increase while supply can’t keep up. Here are the keys to attract and retain the best employees.

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