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Your Job Postings Will Be Your New Career Website - Only If You Want Great Hires
- Mar 13, 2018
Your career brand has to paint a picture so that high caliber candidates can see themselves working for your company. How is this done? Here are my suggestions:
3 Things Insurance Industry Employers Must Do in Low Unemployment to Recruit Great Candidates!
- Feb 14, 2018
With unemployment under 2% in the insurance industry, you would think that there are no qualified job seekers left to fill your company's open positions. However, this is just not the case.
Meet the Powerful 2018 Job Posting Strategy for Your Hard-to-Fill Jobs
- Dec 11, 2017
As an employer today, you have thousands of choices from numerous vendors on where, why, and how to make sure your job posting gets in front of its intended target audience. But to really power your hard-to-fill jobs, here are four things you should do...
Is Artificial Intelligence Recruiting Hype? The Highlights from the Talent Acquisition and Technology Conference
- Oct 10, 2017
Over $1 billion was invested in recruiting technology in many startups just in the last year. 90% of the startups had the word “artificial intelligence” somewhere in their platform.
Internet Recruiting Tips for Recruiting Great Talent in Low Unemployment
- Aug 16, 2017
Companies want to grow, but many are experiencing the double whammy; longer time to fill new job requisitions as well as losing key employees to their competitors.
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Benjamin Franklin, The Father of American Insurance
- Jul 7, 2017
How Benjamin Franklin pioneered the insurance industry in America.
Why Your Career Site is More Important TODAY Than Ever Before!
- Jun 19, 2017
A zombie career site will not get applications. However, if you can redesign your site and focus it on hitting your target candidate, you will see more qualified applications than ever before.
How Would Employers Solve the Retirement Issue in the Insurance Industry?
- May 11, 2017
It is no secret that the average age in the insurance industry is 59. So how would you solve the retirement issue? Here is what some of your peers told us they would do:
Is Social Media Recruiting Working in 2017 if Your Company Name isn’t Google or Facebook?
- Mar 13, 2017
Recruiting is a sport. Companies who are in the “top echelon league” (Google, Facebook, Disney, etc.), with tremendous social following and national notoriety, have very successful social media recruiting strategies to find great talent.
The 2017 Job Posting Strategy That Will Find Great Candidates
- Feb 7, 2017
So much has changed in the job board world in the last three years. In the last “War for Talent” during 2005-2008, Monster and Career Builder were running thirty second Super Bowl commercials costing millions.
Mobile Job Application Conversions for Most Employers Really Suck
- Dec 6, 2016
Talent acquisition conferences always seem to have a topic or two that sometimes overtakes the conference. Remember the numerous sessions on the power of the internet, employment branding, and social media recruiting?
Should Your Company Tweet your Job Openings?
- Nov 9, 2016
Twitter is a very interesting social media tool. Every second, there are 6,000 tweets. That means there is 500 million per day and 200 billion a year!
Talent Acquisition and Technology - TATech Conference Plots the Future for Your Next Great Hires!
- Sep 30, 2016
Last week, the TATech Conference hosted at the Palms Resort Las Vegas was packed with talent acquisition leaders, TA technology providers, and global employment branding agencies.
What Can Employers do to Really Make Your Job Postings Stand Out to Get More Applications?
- Sep 12, 2016
Last month, we talked about job titles and how they really can make an impact to get the more passive candidate to click and take a look at what you have to offer...
How Millennials View the Insurance Industry
- Jul 26, 2016
They’re young, healthy, and busy planning their futures, but how many millennials are even thinking about insurance?
Employers - Are you Still Checking out Potential Candidate Backgrounds using Social Media?
- Jul 6, 2016
I have always told job seekers that if you can find a hiring manager at a company you want to work for who is active on Twitter, you hit a homerun.
From Internet Infancy to Industry Leader: GreatInsuranceJobs.com Turns 15
- Jun 8, 2016
It’s seems like just yesterday that we started GreatInsuranceJobs.com the year. To put it in perspective, we started the same year as Wikipedia and also the introduction of the iPod (remember that!).
Why Job Titles Are So Important When Recruiting in the Insurance Industry
- May 4, 2016
When we heard that Prince died last week, most people went right to the internet to get more information. If you Google “Prince Death” in news, you will find numerous articles about this subject.
What to Expect at the RIMS 2016 Conference
- Apr 8, 2016
The RIMS 2016 Conference will take place April 10 to April 13, 2016, at the San Diego Convention Center. If you’re an industry professional or looking for job opportunities in this field, be sure to secure your ticket for this highly anticipated event.
2016 Insurance Industry Employment Survey Reveals 3 Things Employers Must Do To Make Hires
- Apr 6, 2016
We just released the 2016 Insurance Industry Survey. We talked directly to over 70 companies and uncovered some fantastic information that will help insurance employers get a real picture of what is going on in their quest to find great insurance talent.
