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Survey: 75% Plan to Hire MBA Grads

Survey: 75% plan to hire MBA grads 75% of employers plan to hire MBAs in 2013, up from 71% that hired MBAs in 2012, according to the Graduate Management Admission Council 2013 corporate recruiter’s survey. The proportion of employers planning to hire other types of business school graduates is up from last year for master […]

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Hiring Plans Up In Second Half of 2013

A majority of hiring managers, 52%, plan to hire more professionals in the 2nd half of 2013 than they did in the 1st half, up from 46% who said they planned to increase hiring in the first 6 months of 2013, according to a national survey conducted by job board operator Dice Holdings Inc. The […]

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Image Problem Challenges Millennials

Survey:  Image problem challenges millennials Daily News, May 28 2013 According to Staffing Industry Analysts a global advisor on contingent work, known for its independent and objective insights, the company’s proprietary research, award-winning content, data, support tools, publications, and executive conferences; 82% of millennials (ages 19-26) self-identify as being loyal to an employer while only 1% […]

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Advertising Candidates – Show What You Have Done

Everyday an  avalanche of resumes appear in my inbox, post office box and at the front desk from advertising and marketing people looking for their next opportunity.  Honestly, many are just a wasted effort by these well-meaning individuals. As a recruiter, I am looking for talent and experience for my clients.  Advertising and marketing professionals […]

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On Line Position Postings On The Rise

According to The Conference Board Help Wanted OnLine (HWOL) Data Series released January 2, 2013, on line advertised vacancies rose 217,900 in December to 4,937,800.  As competition for qualified candidates increases through the first quarter of 2013, more active recruiting methods will be required to attract the best candidates for critical positions.

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1,700,000 Cloud Jobs Unfilled

Information Technology managers couldn’t fill an existing 1.7 million open cloud computing – related positions in 2012, according to a new report by Microsoft and market intelligence firm IDC.  The reason was the lack of training and certification to work in a cloud – enabled world. The report also found demand for cloud – ready IT […]

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