While employers across the nation are grumbling about healthcare reform, you may just end up rejoicing if you are working the healthcare niche. A recent Staffing Industry Analysts report predicts that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), better…

Everyone who is anyone is offering their predictions for what the biggest trends in recruiting and hiring will be in 2013, so we figured we might as well throw our hat in the ring.  Based on what we have read…

In our previous blog post, we discussed the components of “on-page” SEO (or search engine optimization), which comprises one half of the SEO spectrum.  The other half is “off-page” SEO. “On-page” SEO is what you do on the pages of…

Welcome to our ongoing series of blog posts in the Top Echelon Recruiter Training Center: “Jeff Allen’s Collection Tip of the Week.” Each week, we’ll highlight one collection tip from Allen, JD/CPC, the world’s leading placement lawyer. Since 1975, Allen has litigated…

As we discussed in our previous blog post, there are two types of basic search engine optimization (SEO)—“on-page” and “off-page.”  In this post, I’d like to delve into the seven individual components of “on-page” SEO, what they are, and how…

Everyone makes mistakes, but when it comes to hiring, those mistakes can be quite expensive. Citing a CareerBuilder survey, J.J. Keller reported that 69% of businesses experienced a bad hire in 2012. Forty-one percent estimated the cost of that bad hire to…