Despite the pandemic, some companies are still hiring, and others are adding freelancers and part-time employees as a cautious stop gap until there’s more certainty on the horizon. While half of the hiring managers we surveyed last month said their companies had put the brakes on all talent acquisition, we are starting to see searches open that were recently paused. Mission-...
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How to Optimize the Sudden Talent Opportunity Facing Employers
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How to master a career pivot
almost 4 years agoMaking the decision to pivot in your career may come from a desire to try something new or, like in these uncertain times, be due to keeping up with skill demand in a volatile job market. Whatever the reason, choosing to cut a new path can be emotional and overwhelming. To ease this transition, we’re sharing our best practices to to set you up for success.Decide what’s next ...
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Managing a team in times of uncertainty
almost 4 years agoLeading a team for the first time can come as a challenge, especially now, when you are likely managing a team on a solely remote basis. The role of a manager can have many complexities, but creating an environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and productivity while simultaneously ensuring employees feel both seen and heard will help to build the foundation for long t...
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Survey Finds How Marketers Are Responding to COVID-19
almost 4 years agoThe COVID-19 pandemic seemingly came out of nowhere, blindsiding business, sending employees across the country into sudden work-from-home scenarios, and companies hitting the brakes on the best-laid business plans. Consumer wallets snapped shut to anything but the essentials.How are marketers responding weeks into social distancing and the economic shutdown? 24 Seven survey...
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Tips for Virtual Networking
almost 4 years agoOnline or virtual networking is a lot like networking in person, it requires time and dedication for it to be successful. 24 Seven's recruiters wanted to share their best practices for virtual networking so you can continue to make connections, grow your career and get hired. Start with a ListWhen was the last time you sat down and thought about who you know, who you’d like...
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We’re All Digital Marketers Now
almost 4 years agoThe pandemic has proven to be an accelerant of transformation for many businesses. Companies who rarely allowed employees to work remotely have found that the transition to an entirely remote workforce was an easier adaptation than expected. Transitioning the sales process or creative ideation sessions to virtual meetings over Zoom has gone smoothly. And the pivoting of mark...
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Our Favorite Communication Platforms and How to Use Them
almost 4 years agoVideo and instant messaging platforms have quickly become our primary means for communication due to the COVID-19 outbreak. For some of us, the migration to daily video conferences has been easy, but for others the technology is still a bit confusing. We’re breaking down the top platforms for video communication and resources you can use to become a pro. Zoom for video con...
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From Chaos, Talent Management & Recruitment Opportunities
almost 4 years agoAll indications are that this pandemic-directed shut-in economy is life for the immediate term. And as government and public health officials learn more about the virus and set policy for safety and mitigation for future incidents, we may face shelter-in-place orders from time to time in the long term.Shifting from talent management defense to offenseHere at our own company...
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4 Tips to Manage Your Money During a time of Crisis
almost 4 years agoManaging finances and budgeting income are things we learn to navigate throughout life, but have proven to be especially relevant now, as we find ourselves in the midst of a worldwide pandemic. Needless to say, COVID-19 has greatly affected both businesses and individuals alike, causing many to take a needed step back to assess where costs can be minimized. While spending ha...
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Your Guide to Working From Home
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