The Importance of Passive Candidate Sourcing in Today’s Competitive Job Market

The current talent landscape is undergoing dramatic changes as economic events impact the workforce. While still a fiercely competitive scene, the most qualified professionals aren’t typically scrolling through job boards or submitting applications. They’re already employed, performing well, and not actively seeking new opportunities. This reality has transformed how forward-thinking companies must approach recruitment, making […]
Common Hiring Mistakes: Are You Sabotaging Your Own Recruitment Process?

We are living in a job market landscape that requires precise action with few mistakes. Securing top-tier candidates has never been more challenging. Yet many employers unknowingly drive away excellent prospects through easily avoidable missteps in their hiring process. Drawing on Lloyd Staffing’s extensive 54 years of recruitment experience, we’ve identified the most common hiring […]
Hiring with Confidence: The Power of Trust and Talent Communities
Hiring with Confidence: The Power of Trust and Talent Communities We live and work in a high-stakes business landscape. Hiring has become more complex than ever. It’s no longer just about finding candidates—it’s about finding the right people who can truly transform your organization. Technology has given us unprecedented access to talent. Algorithms, job boards, […]
The State of Cybersecurity and Addressing the Cybersecurity Talent Shortage
By Joseph Davis, Managing Director of LloydIT Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of organizational strategy, safeguarding assets from an ever-evolving landscape of threats. As cyberattacks grow in sophistication and frequency, the demand for skilled IT professionals has surged, leading to a significant cybersecurity talent shortage. This blog delves into the current state of cybersecurity, the […]
How Fractional Recruiting Can Boost Your Company’s Growth
How Fractional Recruiting Can Boost Your Company’s Growth Innovative companies are constantly seeking ways to stay ahead of the curve. One strategy that has gained significant traction in recent years is fractional recruiting. This approach involves hiring highly skilled professionals on a part-time, contract or project-specific basis, allowing companies to access top talent without the […]
A Recruiting Strategy for Early Career Talent
Attracting and hiring early-career talent—professionals with five years of experience or less, primarily from Generation Z—requires a fresh, modern recruiting strategy. This group is tech-savvy, values flexibility, and seeks meaningful career growth. To engage them effectively, employers must refine their recruiting and hiring process, leveraging digital tools, targeted university outreach, and innovative talent acquisition strategies. […]