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3 Things to Consider When Seeking a Job During the War for Talent

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Bureau of Labor Statistics figures put American unemployment at an attractively low 5.2%. . In other words, it’s an excellent time to peddle your talent in search of greener pastures. Ellen Kuntzman, Integrity Staffing Solutions’ director of talent acquisition, believes transparent brands make better first impressions on job seekers.

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Sonia Jackson Myles of The Accord Group: “Diverse staff helps retain diverse staff”

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Diverse employees can be ambassadors to communities of customers. We started an incentive program that extended our employee discounts to people in the African-American community and we were able to directly drive sales of vehicles. They had confidence that I had the skills to bring this thing to life. Thank you for that.

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Vikki Caruso of Clearcover: “Creating work culture at home”

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Early on in the pandemic, to make our remote employees feel included in things, Clearcover delivered snack boxes to employees’ homes every month. We could have saved the money from being in the office and not buying snacks and things like that, but we wanted to bring the simple joys of work to our employees’ home offices.

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Rebecca Cenni-Leventhal: “Then make a plan to overcome it”

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Today, Rebecca continues to focus on strengthening the human value in work culture through her all-inclusive talent solutions that complement partnerships across fifty states. What is it about the position of CEO or executive that most attracted you to it? In this industry, my skills have organically taken me into my role as CEO.

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How to Use Your Personal Branding to Attract Employees and Clients

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And, when it’s done well, your brand can help you snag good employees and clients. Consider your achievements, talents, interests, career goals, and what motivates you in your professional and personal life. They should highlight your recent achievements, skill set, and relevant projects you’ve worked on.

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Talent Waits for No One

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Talent Waits for No One. You see, talent waits for no one. They’re doing what I wrote about in my latest book, Evergreen Talent. They’re seeding their workforce and nurturing talent. As an expert in talent, I’ve been intrigued by this organization. What are you doing to build your talent pipeline?

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4 Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent in the New World of Work?

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A combination of factors is putting greater pressure on the talent market, and companies must respond in kind by repositioning their workplaces to fit the expectations of today’s employees. Here’s how you can attract the best: 1. Accommodate employees’ mental health needs. There are no internal meetings.