When did a handshake become a keystroke?
My fear is that the soft art of building relationships, especially in a service driven model, is rapidly becoming a lost art.
Recent Grads Welcome?
Why would a company pay a recruiter’s placement fee to find candidates that possess absolutely zero industry experience? And, why might a recent grad vs. someone with more experience be the smarter hire?
LLoyd Staffing Wins 2015 Best of Staffing Award
LLoyd Staffing, a leading staffing firm specializing in a broad range of talent categories and industries, announced they have won Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Client Award for providing superior service to their clients.
Innovation & Excellence in IT Talent & Technology
October ended on a high note when myself, along with LLoydIT’s Vice President, Brian Green, CSP and Executive Director Joe Davis, CSP, attended the National TechServe Alliance Conference in Boca Raton, Florida.
Screen IN, Not OUT
There’s an old parenting tip that advises catching a child doing something good, instead of bad. It’s based on the premise of using positive reinforcement to change behavior, versus ruling by fear and negativity. Hiring can be a little like that too.
Caught in a Classic Catch 22* for Talent
I’m a native Long Islander. A child of the 60’s who grew up here when Engineering and Defense dominated the local workforce landscape. The lure of jobs in these areas drew people from top universities and helped to define the economics and culture of Long Island.