The Power of an Internship

AFTER A TOUGH TWO YEARS, THE INTERNS ARE BACK! The last Thursday in July has become  National Intern Day. As we move halfway through the summer, we are starting to come to the time when college students who have spent recent days in an internship opportunity (in person, remote or hybrid)  will be returning to […]

Never Believe That a Few Caring People, Can Not Change the World – Margaret Mead

WHO MAKES IT HAPPEN AT LLOYD HEALTHCARE Lloyd’s Healthcare Talent team has been going non-stop since well before the pandemic started in 2020.   “We were busy before Covid, first with supporting people to administer the vaccine, then the boosters and now addressing the mindset and needs of healthcare professionals who’ve put in a grueling two […]

What Matters Most?

Old values have shifted. Employers can no longer use tried and true earnings carrots to dangle in front of prospective new hires.  Each generation seemingly has different goals post pandemic. Compensation while still very important, is running in close check with work/life balance.  Erin Scruggs, VP of Talent Acquisition at LinkedIn shared that, “Greater flexibility […]

Creating a Recruitment Strategy

By Katie Lamberti, Client Success Manager, LLoyd Healthcare Whenever I get an inquiry from a prospective client company interested in using my skills to assist with a talent opening, I’m always a bit surprised when I ask them what their current recruitment strategy has been and then there is dead air.  I’m not trying to […]

The Role Most Responsive to Change

Administrative Professionals Day is annually celebrated as the last Wednesday in April to honor the often under-appreciated individuals who hold that title in the workplace.  First celebrated as National Secretaries Day in 1952 – much more than the name of the day has undergone some serious reinvention     By Barbara Cohen Farber, Executive Director, […]

Negotiating Up on a Low Salary Offer

Negotiating up a low ball salary offer

  It’s a hot job market, right? Good candidates are scarce. So, why did I just get low balled on salary from my prospective employer? That’s a good question. Buzz in the recruitment community shows that while some companies are stretching their pay ranges, other firms don’t want to feel pressured into giving a candidate […]