Listening to the job seeker is the key to winning back the workforce

  By Dylan Buckley  |    Mon Sep 27, 2021

Category: Productivity, Recruiting

The end of lockdown signals a new lease of life for the American economy. In July, headlines picked up on spiralling inflation as supply tried to adjust to new demands. After eighteen months of saving, consumers will be keen to spend in newly opened shops, creating overnight demand for a...

The Hoops

  By Chris Heinz  |    Mon Sep 27, 2021

Category: Expert Advice, Productivity, Recruiting

If you’ve been recruiting for more than a month, you are already an expert… If you’ve been recruiting for 20+ years like myself, this has become second nature to you… What is “this,” you ask? Well, my friends, “this” is making candidates jump through hoops! Some of our “hoops” are small like...

The Core of the Staffing and Recruiting Industry: Relationships, and How To Build Them

  By Tony Sorensen  |    Tue Sep 14, 2021

Category: Expert Advice, Productivity

One of the most common themes we hear in the staffing and recruiting industry is how much depends on strong relationships. Indeed, deep, long-term relationships seem to be the key element to success in the recruiting industry . At Parqa, we’ve noticed how many of the most successful partnerships between employment agencies and their...

Owners Only Retreat? Why?

  By Judy Lawton  |    Thu Aug 26, 2021

Category: Education, Productivity

Nobody on this planet loves to get away more than I do. Any excuse and any time is just about right for me. So, when California Staffing Professionals Association came along with the idea of an Owners Only Retreat (OOR), I think I may have wrestled myself to be the...

A Match Not Made in Heaven: The Disconnect Between Job Seekers and Companies Hiring

  By Jennifer Roeslmeier  |    Thu Jul 29, 2021

Category: Expert Advice, Productivity, Recruiting

This week I came across a new survey published by FlexJobs that revealed 48% of unemployed job seekers are frustrated in their job search because they are not finding the right jobs to apply to. That survey also showed that 47% are actively looking outside their current career...

And NOT Or...

  By Chris Heinz  |    Tue Jul 27, 2021

Category: Expert Advice, Productivity

Over my 24 years in recruiting, I have heard lots of absolutes … “Internet candidates are only the low hanging fruit”... “If they won’t give you an exclusive, never work with them”... “You’ll never get anywhere with HR”... You’ve never heard any of these before, right? Recruiting is NOT a world of absolutes. It...

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