recruiting

3 Important Ways to Invest in Your New Hires to Keep Them Around

by Kimberly Zhang / ⠀Startup Advice / July 15, 2019

Do your incoming team members receive less prep for their roles than stripped, tool-deprived “Naked and Afraid” participants? That’s a problem. It’s also sadly common. Plenty of new hires are left on their own to navigate the wilderness of a new workplace. Is it any wonder that BambooHR research found that 31% quit before they hit the half-year mark? Unless you enjoy frittering away your company’s money on…

Building the STEM Workforce Today’s Talent Pool Can’t Provide

by Kimberly Zhang / ⠀Startup Advice / April 22, 2019

Today’s tight labor market is flipping the script on recruiting. Rather than job seekers trying to impress employers, the opposite is happening. Apprenticeship opportunities, in which employees are paid to be trained rather than incur student debt, have grown by 42 percent since 2013. And they’re no longer limited to blue-collar fields: Most of the growth has been fueled by companies in science and technology. The global talent…

A Guide To Recruiting For Your Startup

by Matt / ⠀Entrepreneurship / January 28, 2014

Very few people have ever claimed that stating your own company is a simple and stress-free process. There are countless responsibilities that new entrepreneurs need to worry about, and a plethora of skillsets they must have in order to get everything accomplished proficiently. In most cases, having a solid core team alongside of you can take a large chunk of the required tasks off of your plate, as well as strengthening your business’ prospects…

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