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Join us tomorrow for our webinar on "Using Analytics to Humanize Hiring" at 7am PDT/10am EDT.

Would you like to transform the way you hire and manage your people, and optimize the human potential in your workforce?

Successful businesses give employees the power to play to their strengths, rather than forcing specific behaviors and skill sets on them. Each person in the workforce has something to contribute, and those talents need to be utilized and valued.

Have you ever thought you hired the workplace version of John Wayne, only to find out you have been duped and ended up with a Woody Allen?

Today’s workforce is unfortunately more disengaged than ever. Perhaps it is because of the generational shift from boomers to millennials, or maybe because people are generally disenchanted with our changing society — whether it’s the effect of politics,...

KeenHire Talent Management We help our customers select, hire, develop, manage and retainhighly qualified people with specialized skills in customer interfacing roles.

AAs experts in the “people business,�? it’s our job to share our knowledge with the world. Our commitment is to positively impact the industry, empower stronger employee-employer relationships, and transform the way businesses interact with their people....

Our highly skilled Behavioral Interview Consultants help you to determine the right fit before a bad hire is put into action. In the past, a well-written resume and a good surface interview was what positioned employees in their seats. Today, behavioral...

You want to make the most of your human capital investment. The right people doing what they do best are the driving force for any successful business. Keeping your workforce happy and on the job is a winning proposition for you and for your employees....

We all want to increase jobs in America, but what if that is not economically possible. What if companies can simply not afford to hire on more salaried workers? In the past companies have turned to off shoring, relocating their business process from...

The economy has shifted; the world is changing- we all are trying to do more in less time and with less money. Less than 15% said they were “extremely�? satisfied. Meanwhile, employers believe that 30% of their workers are “extremely�? satisfied.

The Search Committee is off to find a new boss for the Dunder Mifflin, Scranton Branch was nothing short of a disaster. The charming Michael Scott has left and the ever so demanding challenge of replacing him is at hand. What do you do? With the...

As many of us have experienced, hiring a new manager can be tough; especially if they have big shoes to fill. For any hiring team, the selection process can be long, drawn out, and even destructive if you don't have a cemented hiring process. You'd...

Hiring better people starts with a mindset. In an ever changing world, adapting to new technologies and reevaluation of current systems should always be in consideration. Specifically, the staffing industry is riding a wave of social media...

The 6th Annual NHRC Forum is just two weeks away! Where else can you see top-notch presenters deliver credit-worthy material at such an affordable rate? Members: $150 Non-Members: $200 What are you waiting for?! Register Now! More Forum...

Global employment is changing rapidly. Within the last 20 years, we've witnessed highs and lows that have redefined the way talent is acquired, assessed, and implemented into the various business environments of the modern world. This change has been a...

Getting hired hasn't been a problem for me, nor do I foresee it becoming one in the future. Saying that may surprise many people, especially given the current state of employment in this country, but I'm not done... I'm 20. Now I know what you're...

By Bill J. Bonnstetter JOB TALK If a job could talk, it would explain precisely what was necessary to achieve superior performance. We could ask it to tell us about the: Knowledge a person needs, Personal attributes required to drive success, Rewards...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers will hire more workers this year, and the economy will grow faster than envisioned three months ago, according to an Associated Press survey that found growing optimism among leading economists. But unemployment will stay...

By: John Kurzatkowski. I currently work with Margaret at KeenHire as a Sr. Recruitment Consultant, and wanted to share with you a bit more about how to win in the midst of a war for talent. As the business-news media competes for our attention by...

According to Noah Webster, "Retention is the act or power of keeping or retaining. Corporately, retention is the power to keep employees actively engaged and committed to being an integral part of the organization."

As the business-news media competes for our attention by flashing information on the impending talent shortage, some of us listen with a keen ear while others turn to more urgent, pressing issues. After 22+ years in the human resources business, I don’t...

Staying Power The keys to maximizing the value of your company are the people inside.

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