by Ryan Brown and Emily Goor | Jun 28, 2024 | The Hirewell Update
In their latest episode, Emily and Ryan review the Q1 and Q2 job market, highlighting layoffs in tech and retail closures like department stores and Amazon cutbacks. Economic uncertainty due to inflation and rising interest rates has led employers to struggle with...
by James Hornick | Jun 27, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog
More than you thought There are 111* steps in the hiring process. Which means there are 111 places where everything can go wrong. And you wonder why everyone has a nightmare job seeking story… I’ll back up. Last week I mentioned ‘knowledge illusion’ in my...
by James Hornick and Jeff Smith | Jun 25, 2024 | The 10 Minute Talent Rant
It’s amazing how so many companies tout how they’re great places to work, then ghost you after an interview. I love irony. Corporate arrogance and poor candidate experience seem to go hand-in-hand. They’re well-known issues. But no matter how much they’re talked...
by James Hornick | Jun 18, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog
A fancy way of saying “cluelessness” The interview chaos and ghosting stories I hear keep reaching new lows. A long time contact of mine had the following scenario play out: 5 interviews Final interview with 24 hour to prepare a business plan (w/analysis...
by Liz Everett and Shania Johnson | Jun 18, 2024 | Recruiting Reality
In this installment of Recruiting Reality, Liz and Shania delve into the world of Bridgerton and the Lady Whistledown Society Papers, drawing parallels to their own workplace dynamics. They introduce a fresh initiative on their team called “Hirewellian of the...