Blog posts from July 2020

Attracting the Best Talent with Your Job Postings

Submitted by Doherty on Fri, 07/24/2020 - 16:59

In today’s job market, there is fierce competition for attracting top talent to your company. The demand for talent is often greater than the amount of active job seekers for many industries, creating a large number of roles and noise for candidates to sort through. In our Discover Doherty – our latest e-publication featuring hiring insights, workforce trends and more – we highlight four key areas to focus on while crafting your job descriptions. These four tips will help you cut through the noise and attract top talent to your open positions. Ready to let your job postings do the...

11 Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Counteroffer

Submitted by Doherty on Fri, 07/24/2020 - 16:30

11 Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Counteroffer You’ve been offered a new employment opportunity and have informed your current employer. They’ve come back to you with a counteroffer… How do you determine the right move for your career? Here are 11 questions to ask yourself and consider before accepting a counteroffer. 1 | What kind of company will only give into your demands if you threaten to resign? Did they not value you before the ultimatum? 2 | Where will the counteroffer money come from? Is it an early edition of your next raise? You may also...

ASA Staffing Success Story | Who Staffing Employees Really Are

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 07/20/2020 - 13:27

They’re temporary workers. They’re contractors. They’re Millennials. They’re retirees. They’re teachers. They’re nurses. They drive forklifts. They practice law. The nation’s staffing employees – the more than three million individuals employed by U.S. staffing companies each week – are as diverse as the industry itself. New survey findings about these workers deliver valuable business intelligence staffing companies can use to their competitive advantage. Our eMagazine, Discover Doherty¸ highlights the American Staffing Association data collected from more than 8,200 staffing...

Insourcing vs. Outsourcing | Choosing the Best Recruitment Strategy for Your Business

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 07/13/2020 - 10:07

Weighing the Pros and Cons of Both Hiring Avenues for Your Business Determining your hiring approach is a complex, multi-faceted decision for many businesses. Balancing the daily tasks involved in the recruiting and onboarding process on top of other human resources responsibilities can be difficult. Depending on the hiring needs of your business, it may be time to consider outsourcing your recruiting efforts. However, there are benefits and drawbacks to both processes; so how can you determine the best strategy for your company? In the first issue of our eMagazine, Discover Doherty...

Reputation Management Tips from Great Recruiters

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 07/06/2020 - 13:27

6 Benefits of Reputation Management for Your Business More than 41% of companies who received negative online reviews or critical social media comments said their revenue and brand value were badly hit. Luckily, you have more control over your online reputation than you realize! How your company is perceived to customers is certainly vital, how it's perceived to potential employees is equally important in today's competitive hiring market. Low-pressure feedback forms and measuring results will let you improve faster than your competition. And, that's great news because candidates who feel...

Doherty Welcomes Charlie Biebel to Leadership Team

Submitted by Doherty on Thu, 07/02/2020 - 10:15

Experienced Vice President will oversee Southern Minnesota Territory Doherty Staffing Solutions, widely recognized as an industry-leading workforce solutions company, has named Charlie Biebel as its new Vice President for the company’s Southern Minnesota territory. Mr. Biebel, who previously held positions including Territory Vice President at Kelly Services Inc., has nearly 20 years of experience in the workforce solutions sector. In his new role with Doherty, he will lead the business development and staffing operations for the entire Southern Minnesota territory...