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# Recruitment and Talent Acquisition Blog

- [Recruitment (362)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/recruitment)
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- [Search (55)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/search)
- [Healthcare (50)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/healthcare)
- [Technology (48)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/technology)
- [Talent Advisory (37)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/talent-advisory)
- [Logistics & Transportation (32)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/logistics-transportation)
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- [Diversity Recruiting (17)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/diversity-recruiting)
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- [Construction (12)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/construction)
- [Engineering (12)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/engineering)
- [Seasonal (10)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/seasonal)
- [College (8)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/college)
- [Retail (6)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/retail)
- [Business & Financial Services (5)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/business-financial-services)
- [Call Center & Customer Service (4)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/call-center-customer-service)
- [MSP (2)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/msp)
- [Military (2)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/tag/military)

[![New Digital Marketing Recruitment Division Expands Hire Velocity's Footprint into Greater Salt Lake City Area](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release%20Featured%20Image.jpg?width=900&name=Press%20Release%20Featured%20Image.jpg)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/launch-of-new-division-expands-hire-velocitys-footprint-into-greater-salt-lake-city-area)

## [New Digital Marketing Recruitment Division Expands Hire Velocity's Footprint into Greater Salt Lake City Area](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/launch-of-new-division-expands-hire-velocitys-footprint-into-greater-salt-lake-city-area)

ATLANTA- Hire Velocity is excited to announce the launch of ProIQ, a full-service digital marketing agency focusing on attracting candidates via strategic…

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/launch-of-new-division-expands-hire-velocitys-footprint-into-greater-salt-lake-city-area)

[![Hire Velocity Chairman John West Shares Business Success Insights on The CEO Hour Podcast](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CEO%20Hour%20Podcast_John%20West_Hire%20Velocity.jpg?width=900&name=CEO%20Hour%20Podcast_John%20West_Hire%20Velocity.jpg)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-shares-business-success-insights-on-the-ceo-hour-podcast)

## [Hire Velocity Chairman John West Shares Business Success Insights on The CEO Hour Podcast](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-shares-business-success-insights-on-the-ceo-hour-podcast)

Success in business is not a magic formula or happy accident. Instead, it comes as a result of laying a strong foundation, setting smart goals, and…

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-shares-business-success-insights-on-the-ceo-hour-podcast)

[![Hire Velocity Chairman John West and Hire Velocity Team to Tackle Driver Recruiting Challenges at McGriff Transportation Summit](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20-%20Featured%20Images/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-and-hire-velocity-team-to-tackle-driver-recruiting-challenges-at-mcgriff-transportation-summit)

## [Hire Velocity Chairman John West and Hire Velocity Team to Tackle Driver Recruiting Challenges at McGriff Transportation Summit](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-and-hire-velocity-team-to-tackle-driver-recruiting-challenges-at-mcgriff-transportation-summit)

John West, Sara West, and Sarah Haskin to Share Insights on Critical Driver Shortages and Recruiting in the Transportation Industry

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-and-hire-velocity-team-to-tackle-driver-recruiting-challenges-at-mcgriff-transportation-summit)

[![Hire Velocity President Byron West to Shed Light on Construction Industry Hiring & Driver Recruiting at 2019 ELEVATE Conference](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20-%20Featured%20Images/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-president-byron-west-to-shed-light-on-construction-industry-hiring-at-2019-elevate-conference)

## [Hire Velocity President Byron West to Shed Light on Construction Industry Hiring & Driver Recruiting at 2019 ELEVATE Conference](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-president-byron-west-to-shed-light-on-construction-industry-hiring-at-2019-elevate-conference)

West Will Present Two PowerTalks Featuring Best Practices for Construction Industry Hiring and Driver Recruiting

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-president-byron-west-to-shed-light-on-construction-industry-hiring-at-2019-elevate-conference)

[![RPO Recruitment Firm Hire Velocity Ranked in Top 10 by HR Tech Outlook](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release%20Featured%20Image.jpg?width=900&name=Press%20Release%20Featured%20Image.jpg)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ranked-in-top-10-rpo-firms-by-hr-tech-outlook)

## [RPO Recruitment Firm Hire Velocity Ranked in Top 10 by HR Tech Outlook](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ranked-in-top-10-rpo-firms-by-hr-tech-outlook)

Hire Velocity, a proven leader in RPO and human capital solutions, has been ranked in HR Tech Outlook’s list of top 10 RPO firms across the nation.

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ranked-in-top-10-rpo-firms-by-hr-tech-outlook)

[![Hire Velocity Launches Specialty and Executive Search Solution](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-launches-specialty-and-executive-search-solution)

## [Hire Velocity Launches Specialty and Executive Search Solution](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-launches-specialty-and-executive-search-solution)

Low Unemployment Rates, Competition for Skills, and Client Demand Drive New Specialty Search Solution for Highly Specialized or Low-Volume Hiring Needs…

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-launches-specialty-and-executive-search-solution)

[![Hire Velocity Chairman John B. West Receives SIBF 2018 Mentor of the Year Award](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/press-release-hire-velocity-chairman-john-b-west-receives-sibf-2018-mentor-of-the-year-award)

## [Hire Velocity Chairman John B. West Receives SIBF 2018 Mentor of the Year Award](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/press-release-hire-velocity-chairman-john-b-west-receives-sibf-2018-mentor-of-the-year-award)

West was honored with the Society of Business Fellows annual award for his commitment to providing insight and guidance to new leaders. On October 6th,…

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[![Hire Velocity Chairman John B. West Named Chairman Emeritus for University of Tampa Board of Trustees](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/press-release-john-b-west-named-chairman-emeritus-for-university-of-tampa-board-of-trustees)

## [Hire Velocity Chairman John B. West Named Chairman Emeritus for University of Tampa Board of Trustees](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/press-release-john-b-west-named-chairman-emeritus-for-university-of-tampa-board-of-trustees)

West was honored with a lifetime appointment as Chairman Emeritus for extraordinary service to the University of Tampa. On October 25, 2018, the…

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[![2018 HRO Baker's Dozen List Ranks Hire Velocity Among Top RPO Providers](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20-%20Featured%20Images/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ranks-among-top-rpo-providers-on-hro-todays-2018-rpo-bakers-dozen-list)

## [Hire Velocity Ranks Among Top RPO Providers On HRO Today’s 2018 RPO Baker’s Dozen List](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ranks-among-top-rpo-providers-on-hro-todays-2018-rpo-bakers-dozen-list)

Ranked for Midsize Deals, Hire Velocity demonstrates continued operational excellence and superior client service Hire Velocity, a leading Recruitment…

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ranks-among-top-rpo-providers-on-hro-todays-2018-rpo-bakers-dozen-list)

[![Marques Smith Hired to Focus on Operational Excellence](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-promotes-marques-smith-to-new-role-as-chief-operating-officer-to-champion-operational-excellence)

## [Marques Smith Hired to Focus on Operational Excellence](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-promotes-marques-smith-to-new-role-as-chief-operating-officer-to-champion-operational-excellence)

Hire Velocity, a leader in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and human capital solutions, congratulates Marques Smith on his promotion to the new role…

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-promotes-marques-smith-to-new-role-as-chief-operating-officer-to-champion-operational-excellence)

[![Hire Velocity Chairman, John West, to Share Expertise on the Impact of Innovative Technologies on RPO at 2018 HRO Today Forum](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20-%20Featured%20Images/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-to-share-expertise-on-the-impact-of-innovative-technologies-on-rpo-at-2018-hro-today-forum)

## [Hire Velocity Chairman, John West, to Share Expertise on the Impact of Innovative Technologies on RPO at 2018 HRO Today Forum](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-to-share-expertise-on-the-impact-of-innovative-technologies-on-rpo-at-2018-hro-today-forum)

Hire Velocity Sponsors HRO Today Forum in Washington D.C. for 2nd Year Tuesday, March 27, 2018 - Atlanta, GA: Hire Velocity, a leader in Recruitment…

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-chairman-john-west-to-share-expertise-on-the-impact-of-innovative-technologies-on-rpo-at-2018-hro-today-forum)

[![HR Excellence Award Received by Hire Velocity CEO and Clients](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20-%20Featured%20Images/Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png?width=900&name=Press%20Release_Hubspot%20Featured%20Image.png)](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ceo-and-clients-named-as-hro-today-hr-superstars)

## [HR Excellence Award Received by Hire Velocity CEO and Clients](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ceo-and-clients-named-as-hro-today-hr-superstars)

Hire Velocity Executive and Clients Leaders Recognized for Transformative Leadership with HR Excellence Awards Thursday, December 21, 2017—HRO Today…

[read more](https://blogs.hirevelocity.com/hire-velocity-ceo-and-clients-named-as-hro-today-hr-superstars)

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