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Smile if you’re hiring


September 24, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Hiring, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

The downturn in the economy can be good news for hiring managers. The latest survey indicates you can expect to see a lot applicants in the next few months, even during the traditionally slow job-hunting Holiday season.

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May job-loss figures show hot and cold industries


June 10, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Latest News & Views, Money, Pay, Retention and turnover

The unemployment rate jumped to its worst level in almost four years. But some industries got hit harder than others, so you can’t assume that your company will be swamped with applications from job-seekers.

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The real cost of replacement hiring


May 9, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Communication, Hiring, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Money, Retention and turnover

Figuring the cost of turnover is an inexact science at best. Inexact, but not impossible.

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Does job-hopping pay off?


April 23, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Hiring, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Money, Retention and turnover

It’s a simple question: Are people better off climbing the ladder with one company or switching ladders by jumping to another employer? The answer depends on a couple of factors.

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