Creating work/life balance in employee resource groups
Employers must remember that employees are not just workers but people. That means work can’t always rule the day. Employee resource groups can be an outlet for employees to take care of themselves....
View ArticleCreating a best touch experience for candidates and recruiters
The candidate experience represents how job applicants feel about a company’s hiring process. When it comes to the candidate experience, applicants have their own expectations. One expectation is...
View ArticleHiring managers offer 11 tips for new college grads
Througout January 2016, College Recruiter is publishing content designed to help college students seeking entry-level jobs upon graduation or summer internships. Learn more about January’s focus by...
View ArticleInterview questions recruiters can ask job candidates
Every company has its own interview process designed to learn more about job candidates. How college students and recent graduates answer questions from an interviewer can make or break their chances...
View ArticleFocusing on branding in college recruiting
In recruiting college students, recruiters should focus on employer branding. An employer brand represents what a company stands for; it’s why or why not job seekers will work for a business. Brian...
View ArticleInternships with small companies offer benefits
Many students place a higher value on “prestigious” internships at places like Goldman Sachs for finance, CNN for media, and Facebook for technology. While there is definitely value in interning for...
View ArticleWorking for a startup after college
Everyone is nervous heading into their last year of college (except for those going to grad school, that is). It’s time recent graduates prove to themselves, and probably to their parents, that all of...
View ArticleOnboarding process starts before first day on job
A new employee who is not onboarded the right way is going to have difficulty finding a sense of belonging inside your organization, says Scott Redfearn, executive vice president of global HR at...
View ArticleHow to network in the workplace
Congratulations on landing your new entry-level job or internship! Perhaps you landed it through networking. If so, that means you understood how to approach interacting with family, friends, and/or...
View ArticleNetworking isn’t all about you
How do you handle networking opportunities? Is it a one-way or a two-way street? The mistake you can easily make is that networking is all about you. Because you’re so focused on landing an internship...
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