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Five Strategies for Hiring Success

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With the volume of social media and online networking and career sites, connecting with workers is only a matter of searching profiles or placing ads. The National Association of Colleges and Employers estimates the average cost-per-hire in 2011 and 2012 was $5,100. The results were part of the NACE’s 2012 Recruiting Benchmarks Survey.

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Win the Race for Talent – Talent Management magazine

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now have robust economies to compete for that talent.SidebarThe Rise of Career FrameworksFrom the post-war boom until the 1980s, many U.S. A 2012 MetLife survey reported that Americans aged 65 are retiring at the pace of 10,000 each day. A 2012 McKinsey report found that fewer than half of U.S.

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3 Business Reasons for Employee Engagement Program

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2) Operating margins increase: According to the Towers Watson 2012 Global Workforce Study, companies with the highest sustainable engagement scores had an average one-year operating margin of 27% (vs. 14% for companies with traditional engagement and 10% for those with low engagement).

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Generation Z: The Next Generation to Enter the Workforce

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1996-2012) are now in college and beginning to enter the workforce. They watched older siblings and cousins drowning in college debt as they struggled to start their careers. They watched older siblings and cousins drowning in college debt as they struggled to start their careers. The oldest members of Generation Z (b.

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Employee Turnover Increasing | Navigator Newsletter #186

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Others leave for better and more interesting career opportunities. Copyright 2012 by Chart Your Course International–reproduction for publication is encouraged, with the following attribution: From “Chart Your Course International,” by Gregory P. Smith, copyright 2012. The media is sounding more optimistic.

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Seven Steps to Start a Consulting Business

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As they reach the winter of their careers, their choices are certain to impact the economy. In its 2012 Independent Workforce Index, MBO Partners estimates that boomers account for around a third of all independent consultants. Boomers have also dominated the American workforce. Will they retire, work part-time or start new endeavors?