Monthly Archives: November 2018
7 Key Blockchain Terms You Need to Know
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The blockchain is getting a lot of buzz lately, and for good reason. This method of recording transactions is becoming more and more important as industries and companies discover its usefulness, and there’s still plenty of room for it to grow. To someone who has never heard of blockchain…
Are Your Benefits Attractive to This Generation of Employees?
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When you’re trying to attract candidates to your company, there’s probably one factor that you think about more than any other: salary. You want to offer a competitive but fair salary—one that will attract the right level of talent without crippling your bottom line. But the truth is, salary…
How to Test an IT Candidate’s Skill Level Prior to Hiring
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You’ve written (and rewritten) the job ad, promoted it like crazy, and screened dozens of candidates. You’ve seen more resumes than you can keep track of, and you think you’ve narrowed it down to a handful of interview-worthy candidates. Up to this point, you’ve seen your candidates talk the talk,…
Should You Use Social Media to Find Candidates? Pros and Cons
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Let’s face it: the world is a different place than it was ten years ago, including when it comes to hiring. The age of social media has changed many aspects of hiring in recent history—everything from recruiting to screening. But is social media really an effective way to find…
Hiring Challenges in IT and How to Combat Them
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Hiring is a high-stakes affair. It takes a lot of effort to find the right candidate for your position, and if they don’t work out, that’s time, work, and money that was essentially wasted. Not only is hiring difficult in general, but each specific industry introduces its own challenges…