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.

ICD-10 Talent Ready and Waiting

Healthcare providers have been given an extension to transition their billing systems. Instead of October 1, 2013, the new date is October 2014. Anyone familiar with the coding system best known as “ICD-10” – International Classification of Disease 10 is coping with massive implementation.

ASA Names LLoyd IT Associate 2014 National Staffing Employee of the Year!

LLoyd is a member of the American Staffing Association (ASA), the largest nationwide group serving as the voice of the industry representing approximately 35,000 staffing and search firm locations in the U.S. These organizations employ an estimated 2.91 million people each day as part of the nation’s contingent workforce.

Don’t Just Work – Work At It

Planning and preparation is an absolute must for the success of any business professional. An ideal example of why and how this works is in sports. Ask any professional sports coach and they will agree that when their team has a good practice, they always play a good game and more often than not, come away with a win.