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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Aug 31, 2021 6:42 am |
Blog, Nonprofit recruiting, Recruiting
From major fundraising to critical decision-making, a nonprofit’s success is greatly influenced by its board of directors. As such, your nonprofit executive search functions should be broadened to include these vital roles. Nonprofit recruiters should devote the time, skill and strategy to build and retain a top-notch group of directors....
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Jan 18, 2018 7:36 am |
Hiring, HR, News, Recruiting
The demand for transformational talent is rapidly rising, which puts candidates in control in today’s job market, prompting companies and research recruitment agencies to move fast when they find the ideal candidate. Most companies understand the importance of recruiting and retaining top talent, but every placement should be looked at...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Jan 5, 2018 8:15 am |
Business, Hiring, HR, News, Recruiting, Talent
The US job market is as strong as it’s been since the recession, with unemployment at a 17-year low and Americans reporting rising job satisfaction in each of the last six years. But for many people, the New Year means a new career, and there’s not a better time for...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Dec 29, 2017 9:03 am |
Business, Hiring, HR, News, Recruiting, Talent
It’s that time of the year again when we begin to look at the trends that will impact the recruitment landscape. Globally, sourcing high-quality candidates for key roles will continue to be a key competitive advantage. New technologies will contribute to resolve hiring challenges. The key is to maintain the...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Dec 18, 2017 1:30 pm |
Business, Hiring, HR, News, Recruiting, Talent
Hiring the wrong employee is more common than one might think, and is it equally expensive. Three in four employers have made a bad hire, according to a survey from CareerBuilder. The average cost of making the wrong choice on an employee is close to $15,000, and losing a good...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Dec 12, 2017 9:44 am |
Business, Hiring, HR, News, Recruiting, Talent
In most cases everyone — including recruiters — gear down and change their work patterns for the holidays. But if you’re a corporate recruiting leader, December can be a prime recruiting month because many employed prospects have free time to consider a new job due to a reduced workload. The...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Nov 29, 2017 9:17 am |
Business, News, Recruiting
It’s no secret most people don’t enjoy looking for a new job. In fact, according to a study by CareerBuilder, 73% of people say that the job-search process is one of the most stressful things in life, and 1 in 4 employers say the amount of time it took to...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Nov 17, 2017 10:03 am |
Business, Global, Mentoring, News, Recruiting
Women now hold 20.8% of the board seats of publicly traded companies, exceeding 2020 Women on Boards’ 20% national campaign goal, according to this year’s Gender Diversity Index of Fortune 1000 Companies recent study. The Gender Diversity Index (GDI) has tracked the number of women on boards since 2011 using...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Nov 9, 2017 1:11 pm |
Business, Construction, Recruiting
For most construction companies, the recruiting and hiring process is an ongoing challenge. Because of a shortage of qualified people in the construction industry, only construction companies that are willing to address today’s small candidate market and take the necessary measures to ensure that they get ahead of the competition...
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by Duffy Group Inc. |
Oct 26, 2017 11:01 am |
Business, Global, Recruiting
While there continues to be a growing belief that U.S. corporate boards are too male, the question “how many women is enough?” is still unanswered. According to a new survey conducted by PwC’s Governance Insights Center, one in 10 directors still believe that the “optimal” number is somewhere between 20%...
