All posts tagged Employee retention

HireGround Software Solutions Attending BCHRMA and HRIA in April

HireGround Software Solutions is attending both the BCHRMA (www.bchrma.org)  and HRIA (www.hria.ca) Conferences in Vancouver and Edmonton, respectively. We invite anyone interested in more information on either our Applicant Tracking Software and related HR tools or the HireGround Job Board to stop by our booth. We will be in booth 312 at the BCHRMA Conference and in booth [...]

Five Guidelines for Hiring IT Professionals

Hiring for the IT industry comes with it’s own tricks: computer-savvy tech support and programmers have their own lingo and live in a completely different world than those not in IT; the IT industry is it’s own culture, from languages (HTML, C++, VisualBasic…) to sense of humour to dress style to acceptable attitudes. Hiring those [...]

Good Candidate Karma

“People want someone that they can open up to and being too professional can cause awkwardness between recruiter [or hiring manager] and candidate. They want to know that you are truly listening to them and not just there for the business. If a candidate tells you that they don’t want to relocate and you later [...]

Reblog: Half of All Workers Being Poached

While uncertainty in the job market continues to persist, 52 percent of employees report they were approached by another employer with a possible job offer within the past 12 months, according to a new study from Right Management. Right Management is the talent and career management unit within Manpower, a global provider of employment services. [...]

ReBlog: Confronting Difficult Employees

How to Have Tough Conversations with Employees Your employee was twenty minutes late to their shift on Monday and now it’s Thursday and it’s 15 minutes after they were supposed to arrive. They’re not around. You like this employee and have enjoyed their contributions. How can you have a conversation with them that will get them [...]