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Should Employers Be Selective in a Hiring Crisis?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 20, 2021

Is it a good idea in today's hiring crisis for employers to be selective? Hanging onto top performers has obvious benefits, but should an employer let a poor performing employee go when the pool of available candidates to replace them is ultra-thin?

Hiring Tactics and Strategy

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 30, 2021

Not only has the employment power position shifted into candidate's hands, their demands have placed a new burden upon organizations scrambling to keep enough people on the payroll to meet basic operational needs.

Forty-percent of Workers Are Contemplating Quitting Their Jobs. It Could be Worse.

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 26, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many things, but it has also brought some things to light. Forty-percent or more of workers are contemplating quitting their job. It could be worse - much worse.

Would you pay $2,000 to save $20,000?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 19, 2021

It may seem counterintuitive to spend money to save money. But have you ever bought a cheap pair of shoes, only to buy a more expensive pair that are more comfortable? It would have been cheaper to buy the nicer footwear up front.

You're fired! You're hired!

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 12, 2021

Many business leaders think that merely having warm bodies on staff is all that's required. They see these people as resources to be used and consumed, with a seemingly never-ending supply of replacements eager to take their place. Folly!

How to Compete for Job Candidates

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
June 7, 2021

The current job marketing is tough right now — candidates are being very choosy and applications can be scarce — so you need every advantage you can get to make your job listing as effective as possible.

Hiring? It's an AI vs Psychometric Assessments Showdown

By
Devin Partida , Contributor
Posted
May 17, 2021

Artificial Intelligence has made huge yet controversial inroads in recruiting and talent acquisition. Can psychometric assessments like the Core Values Index produce a more accurate hiring result?

5 Foolproof Ways to Predict the Future Success of a Job Candidate

By
Devin Partida , Contributor
Posted
April 5, 2021

Hiring a new employee can feel like a gamble with no guarantee they'll be a good fit in your organization. Here are five foolproof ways you can determine the likelihood of a candidate's success.

AI and Psychometric Assessments: Myths and Facts About Machine-aided Hiring

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
March 8, 2021

The use of psychometric assessments in hiring is sometimes conflated with AI and machine learning. There is some overlap but for the most part they are different animals.

One Thing Determines Business Success Or Failure More Than Any Other

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
February 22, 2021

Statistics paint a grim picture of the many startups and established businesses alike that end in failure. The underlying cause of these failures reveals a surprisingly easy way to avoid disaster.

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