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3 Common Hiring Mistakes Employers Make (And Strategies to Avoid Them)

Five years ago, if you needed to hire for a position with your company, you put an ad in the paper. Maybe you even put some job postings up online. Many times, the résumés poured in and you had your pick of talented individuals all vying for a position with your company. Now, you run job ads in print and online, but you get a trickle of candidates. Many of them are unqualified or have less than ideal employment histories. Does this sound familiar?

The Top 4 Mistakes That Job Seekers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

In your formal years of education, you probably never took a course titled “How to Get a Job” or “How to Make a Career Move.” Your education was supposed to prepare you to do exactly that – get a job and have a career – but most people have not actually had any instruction on the best way to go about finding a job. Where you work now has tremendous impact on your future career opportunities and personal satisfaction. 

As a recruiter, I’ve worked with candidates at various stages of their careers. Many job seekers make some fundamental errors that can negatively impact their job search. Here are four job search mistakes that I see candidates make again and again and some thoughts on how to avoid them.

How to Attract, Interview, and Hire the Right Candidates for the Job

There’s a lot to consider when mapping out all the steps of the recruitment process. It includes developing strategies to attract employees that will be a good fit for the role and company culture, creating clear job descriptions & compelling job ads, and determining which platforms to post listings on so that you reach your target audience. The recruitment process also includes interviewing and making decisions. But it doesn’t stop there, onboarding is also an important part. Download this White Paper for more insights and hiring tips.

How to Successfully Recruit & Hire for Mental & Behavioral Health Positions

Anyone who recruits and hires for the mental & behavioral health sector knows that there are always jobs that need to be filled. It's not unusual to have a list of job openings that range from licensed Master's level staff and clinicians to entry-level support staff and administrative personnel.

It can take weeks to sift through resumes in the quest to find the RIGHT candidate. Finding someone that's dependable, punctual, and honest, and with the proper education, licensure, and experience can be challenging. Making it even harder is finding someone who fits your work culture. Download our white paper for helpful recruitment and hiring suggestions—one of which may be just what you need to turn things around at your organization.