In agreement and much collaboration with my wife, I raised 3 kids, each of them 4 years younger than their older sibling. We didn’t plan it out that way but I guess it took a few years for us to decide we wanted another one! During their formative years, we walked each of our kids […]
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Tell Your Story
You want to hire the best people for the job. You want them to make an impact on the company and become important players for your organization. Often times, as recruiters, we spend a lot of time telling candidates about the position, and not enough time telling the company’s story. Let me tell you my […]
What Comes First – The Urgent or The Important?
Have you ever seen a Plate Spinner? Sometimes they are part of a circus act or perform on TV variety shows. I remember watching one of these entertainers on TV when I was young. The objective of the act is to see how many plates the spinner can spin on the top of long poles. The more plates […]
Why Recruiting the Right People is So Important
Recruiting great people is critical for any organization. Statistics show, the average company in the U.S. spends 50% of its budget and resources on its people. People are truly the largest resource companies have. So it’s critical with this type of dependency on human capital that companies put every effort into attracting, recruiting and retaining the best people they […]
How IPS Approaches Recruiting in a Way That’s Different and Fresh
Innovative People Solutions works hard to embody each word in our company’s name. Innovation is something that’s very important to us. It’s often used to refer to new ideas or approaches, but at IPS, we think about innovation as taking a unique approach to each opportunity. What works at “Company A” does not mean it will […]
What Makes a Great Executive
A great executive is a great leader—inspiring by example, valuing people, and ensuring values are carried out at every level of their organization, to name a few. Executives can have drive charisma and know-how, but these qualities set a great executive apart. These three qualities alone impact a company’s recruiting process. A great executive not […]