Recruitment and Talent Acquisition Blog

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…

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…

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…

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…

Recent federal policy changes have shifted talent procurement approaches from a focus on best value to one of “lowest price, technically acceptable.”…

The trucking industry breathed a collective sigh of relief when Congress voted to suspend stringent rest restrictions on drivers as part of January’s…

April's TECH Talk is the quarterly "Diary of an Entrepreneur" series. John West, chairman of Lion Investments and chairman/investing partner of Hire…

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…

With the war for talent escalating in intensity, hiring strategies must cover not only the tried and true recruiting practices of the previous generation…

In February of 1999, Chris Kyle joined the United States Navy and began a military career that would ultimately encompass four tours of duty in Iraq. Kyle…

Recruiting firms have earned a reputation as one of the most efficient and cost-effective ways to manage hiring needs for both large and small companies.…

January was the ninth consecutive month in which recruiting difficulty reached four-year highs, according to a study performed by The Society for Human…