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Implementing an alternating four-day workweek: how & why
When the pandemic hit, we at Service Direct, like countless other businesses around the world, quickly found ourselves trying to...
Invest in your tech workers – or they’ll move on: Survey
If your tech workers are important to you, you’d better invest in them if you want to keep them in your company and maintain eng...
Why companies outsource recruitment (and why you shouldn’t)
Outsourced recruitment involves hiring an external entity to handle recruitment tasks. This could include headhunters, general r...
How to level up your hiring strategy through anonymous candidate surveys
If you want to improve your recruiting game and bring top talent to your business, there’s a lot to take into account. Here’s on...
Workplace mental health: Support your employees through the deep dark winter
Winter is coming. Yes, that quote is mostly accredited to the Stark folks in Game of Thrones, but it applies here and now in ter...
Starting a business in another country: Learn from those who did it
Starting a business in another country can be a strategic move to tap into new markets or talent pools. However, it requires car...
Ace tech recruiting: advice from recruiters and candidates
Read our key takeaways from a co-hosted webinar with Hired and learn how to attract and engage tech talent throughout the hiring...
Recruitment marketing strategy: why it pays to be authentic
Susan's negative work experience at White Lies hurt the company's employer brand in the eyes of aspiring candidates. Here's what...
10 great careers page examples – and why we love them
Career pages are sections of a company's website dedicated to showcasing its employer brand and presenting job openings. They ar...
14 recruitment fails: Don’t end up on this list of bad job ads
Examples of bad job ads are a popular feature of one-time Workable VP of Customer Advocacy Matt Buckland’s Twitter feed. Some of...
How to fire an employee gracefully: 5 ways to do it right
Firing an employee is a sensitive task that requires careful handling. It's crucial to communicate clearly, provide specific rea...
The most common recruiting challenges and how to overcome them
The most common recruiting challenges include attracting the right candidates, engaging qualified candidates, hiring quickly, us...
