GET NOTICED: A Step-By-Step Guide To Finding Your Next Job
One of the most common questions we hear at Hire Velocity is how an individual should go about finding a job. Most often, the people asking this question…
read moreHV President Byron West Speaking at Bullhorn's Engage 2015 Conference
Byron West will speak at Bullhorn's Engage 2015 Conference June 10-12 in Boston, MA.His topic will be: Complete Technology Integration to Accelerate…
read moreHR Expert Interview with Florida Business Observer
Following his speech at "Tech Talk" sponsored by the Tampa Bay Innovation Center, Hire Velocity Chairman, John West, was featured in an interview with the…
read moreIs the Purple Squirrel All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
If you walk through any given park on a sunny day, you will see them: squirrels capering about, doing squirrel-ish things. Depending on where you happen…
read moreLook! A Purple Squirrel With Green Spots! Hire That Guy!
Have you ever seen a purple squirrel? We haven’t either, but chances are good that if you work in human resources, you’ve been asked to hire one. In a…
read moreFive Ways A Recruitment Process Outsourcing Agency Can Get Better Results—Faster
You know your business best, so it seems intuitive to think that you should handle hiring activities on your own turf. But when it comes down to the nuts…
read moreLowest Price Technically Acceptable: Functionally Unsustainable
Recent federal policy changes have shifted talent procurement approaches from a focus on best value to one of “lowest price, technically acceptable.”…
read moreTruckers Back on the Roads with Relaxed Rest Requirements
The trucking industry breathed a collective sigh of relief when Congress voted to suspend stringent rest restrictions on drivers as part of January’s…
read moreHire Velocity Chairman, John West, Will Speak At April's TECH Talk, Presented by Tampa Bay Innovation Center
April's TECH Talk is the quarterly "Diary of an Entrepreneur" series. John West, chairman of Lion Investments and chairman/investing partner of Hire…
read moreIs Your Management Style Costing You Your Best Employees?
A CareerBuilder study from January of last year found that 37% of employees who expressed dissatisfaction with their bosses would be more likely to seek a…
read moreDiversity: The Heartbeat of Today’s Professionals
With the war for talent escalating in intensity, hiring strategies must cover not only the tried and true recruiting practices of the previous generation…
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