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How to Leverage LinkedIn for Effective Talent Acquisition in the Plastics Industry
For the last few years LinkedIn has become more than a digital resume tool; it's a power-packed platform that can transform the way companies in the plastics industry recruit top talent. With millions of professionals active on the site, finding the right fit for your...
Career Growth Opportunities in the Plastics Industry: A Guide for Aspiring Engineers
You wake up, pour yourself a cup of coffee, and start your day. You glance at your phone’s plastic casing, sip from your plastic-trimmed coffee maker, and glance outside through your home's plastic-framed windows. It's clear that the plastics industry is a part of our...
Understanding the Tides: How Plastics Industry Trends Affect Talent Management
In the world of business, staying ahead means keeping a watchful eye on industry trends and being agile in your responses. The plastics industry is no exception. This industry isn’t static. It nods, winks, and sometimes roars at the pace of innovation, technology, and...
Recruiting for a Greener Future: Sustainability in the Plastics Industry
Imagine a world where sustainability and business go hand in hand, where taking care of our planet also means attracting top-tier talent. It may sound like an ideal scenario. But, it's closer to reality than you might think, especially in the plastics industry, which...
Wanna motivate your recruiter?
Without key people, it’s pretty much impossible to grow, or at least grow aggressively. The only difference between 2 competitors is the people they employ. You can argue “technology is a difference”, but people develop the technology. Top talent is focused. These...
Counter the counter-offer
Counter the Counter Offer After a grueling, time consuming process, you finally find your dream candidate, make an offer, negotiate, and get them to accept. Is their current employer going to just "let them go"? In this climate, they are going to almost certainly make...
Candidate Auditions – One of the best interview techniques to determine a fit
Here's one way you might make better hiring decisions - candidate auditions. Our clients all want to make the best hiring decision possible. One way that our clients have been having some great success is by having a “Candidate Audition” as one of the interviews....
Does your opening suck?
I recently asked a client “Why would someone want to leave their current role and move to your location to work for your company?” They replied “it’s a job”. So I asked “What if they are employed?”. When I started asking this question 15 years ago, I didn’t...