Our client had told us that the candidate had hit it out of the park during her interview – she checked off all the boxes, save one. Unfortunately, they did not receive a post-interview thank-you note (via email), so they went with another candidate. The other candidate had similar qualifications, although slightly less stellar in […]
Strategies for Keeping and Attracting the Best and Brightest Talent Vast numbers of employees reporting burnout and wishing to leave, record-level quit rates, and millions of unfilled positions have led to concerning new terms, such as “The Great Resignation” or “The Great Reshuffle” and for Baby Boomer employees who’ve had enough – “The Great Retirement.” […]
Are you missing employees? Where did they go? I just got off the phone with a restaurant owner who temporarily closed one of his locations so that he could redistribute the staff to the other three. I’ve also heard or seen in the last week: A Starbucks closing at 4:00 PM for lack of staff. […]
Effective Strategies for Post-Pandemic Hiring in the Horticulture Industry By Benjamin Molenda & Harrison Downing, Human Capital Advisors at BEST Human Capital & Advisory Group Are you excited at the prospect of increased demand in the Horticulture Industry over the next few years? But, on the other hand, are you concerned that you will struggle […]
We recently sent an email to our BEST BRIEFS newsletter subscribers on the topic of ageism, and it definitely touched a nerve. Here is the original email content, followed by some of the comments we received on the subject. Our Original Message On January 20th, President Biden was sworn in and is now officially the oldest […]
Tips you can use when interviewing candidates remotely. As today’s workforce moves from traditional offices to remote work, many businesses are adopting a new way of conducting interviews, and in some cases, even onboarding. While this trend is due in large part to the COVID-19 crisis, there are many positives to moving more of your […]
Starting A Great Retention
Strategies for Keeping and Attracting the Best and Brightest Talent Vast numbers of employees report...
Take a Breath and Think
You deserve it, and your business may require it. By Ben Molenda, Human Capital Advisor and Todd Dow...
Strategic HR
How Small to Medium-Sized Businesses Can Get the Most Out of the HR Function “For the world is...
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