Facebook Recruiting: Is it the right choice for you?
One of the most interesting aspects about the Facebook social network is its access to diverse people. A staggering amount of those people interact on Facebook daily and the latest stat has the massive social media network touting they have “1.23 billion users.” Staggering, huh? What’s even more fascinating is how engaged Facebookers can be […]
Mobile Recruiting – A MUST
Is your company’s website mobile ready? Does it have a tab for recruiting or jobs? Thanks to growing number of mobile users, and according to the 2014 Recruiting Trends, one major way to enhance your existing recruiting efforts is to make sure job seekers can find you on their mobile devices. In fact, according to […]
Linkedin’s Do’s & Don’ts
LinkedIn is a formidable social network when it comes to your own professional career. People have the ability to network with co-workers, former colleagues, businesses, recruiters and well, you already know this by now. The list seems endless at times. We’ve seen how becoming relevant on LinkedIn can get you noticed—in a good and […]
Big News: We’re moving on up!
2014 marks another milestone for Corporate Resources of Illinois and C.R. Temporaries and we are so excited about it! Thanks to our loyal customers and a ton of hard work, we are literally moving on up! Over the last few weeks, we’ve packed boxes, loaded files, moved phone lines and schlepped the great distance of […]
The Skills Gap Revisited
As the economy stabilizing itself more and more each day, the ongoing skills gap discussion heats up. Inc Magazine recently posted an interesting article on the current Skills Gap and mentioned some of the theories as to why “10 million unemployed. Yet employers’ No. 1 problem is finding the right talent.” To quote some of […]
Temporary Employment Trends
Last quarter, a staffing analysis stated that 33% of US employers planned on hiring temps in Q2. This means growth for businesses, potential employees and the economy. As a recruiting agency that sources temporary talent for many clients, we are always excited to share different trends. Do you find this trend consistent with your business or […]
Quotes that Inspire Greatness
Last year, we posted a list of 25 inspirational quotes to help motivate your team. Since then, we’ve been collecting a list of quotes that can inspire greatness. Staying motivated takes total focus and we like nothing more than to help you stay on top of your game. Today, we’re featuring some spectacular words of […]
Interview Tips: Revealing Weaknesses
Finding out a candidate’s weaknesses is not an easy task when interviewing. Many candidates expect that typical question of What are your weaknesses? That question lacks merit nowadays and frankly, if asked, hiring managers will most likely get the boring answer of, “I’m an overachiever.” In order to get the candor you need—without making the […]
5 Vital LinkedIn Tips for 2014
Like most people in business, we try to keep up with the ongoing changes happening in social media and specifically LinkedIn. This vast social network is changing so quickly, it’s challenging for most professionals to stay current with its latest or most important features. In order to help our friends and followers, we decided to […]
Saint Patrick’s Day Fun: True or False?
Saint Patrick’s Day is almost here and for most Americans, it’s a day of wearing green and celebrating all things Irish. With all the information about Saint Patrick, there is a ton of facts and fiction on the world wild web. We decided to list a few common beliefs to see if you believe them […]
