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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are the critical (key) indicators of progress toward an intended result. KPIs provide a focus for strategic and operational improvement, create an analytical basis for decision making and help focus attention on what matters most. As Peter Drucker famously said, “What gets measured gets done.” Managing with the use of KPIs...
At the start of 2020, in Romania, it was considered somewhat of a rarity for employees to be able to work from home. Those forward-thinking, technologically sound businesses were few and far between. Fast forward to March 2020 and this way of thinking and doing business changed overnight. Lockdown restrictions forced office workers to set...
Human resource management (HRM) is the process of employing people, training them, compensating them, developing policies relating to them, and developing strategies to retain them. As a field, HRM has undergone many changes over the last twenty years, giving it an even more important role in today’s organizations. The Role of HRM Staffing Staffing refers...
No matter what industry you’re in, it is vital to know what your employees think and feel about your company and about their positions. Being part of something special taps into those emotional connections that feed a sense of pride, belonging, and, most importantly, exclusiveness. That “something special” exists exclusively in the connection between the...
Recruitment and sales have a lot in common, but what really sets them apart? The similarities between sales and recruitment come down to what you do in the day-to-day job. You generate interest, overturn objections, sell the benefits, and close the proposition. Then rinse and repeat. A simple strategy that enhances success both in sales...
  Recruitment requires a lot of creativity these days. In a job market that is largely candidate-driven, recruiters need to be on its left, right, and center in order to find the talent their organization so desperately needs. With certain industries already struggling to find skilled people and a growing number of baby boomers retiring,...
Many people think that the terms recruitment and talent acquisition are synonymous, but companies who keep an eye on the big picture know there’s an important difference between the two. Recruitment refers to the overall process of attracting, shortlisting, selecting, and appointing suitable candidates for jobs (either permanent or temporary) within an organization. On the...
  We knew COVID-19 would change many aspects of the world as we know it and the hiring process is no exception.  Both clients and candidates came across a number of unexpected challenges during the recruitment process as a result of Lockdown.   Request for flexible working   Before the pandemic, only around 5% of...
Everything around us is evolving and so is recruitment. In fact, Recruitment seems to be a really hard nut to crack. Inbound and outbound recruiting strategies are two major recruiting methods used in Talent Acquisition. When it comes to recruiting, some may argue that it doesn’t matter whether it’s inbound or outbound – as long...
Often, you have to settle for whatever talent you can find, and the self-fulfilling prophecy of low quality hires and high turnover rates continues anew. Thankfully, it doesn’t have to be this way. New strategies and resources are being made available to recruiters every day that can help them to tackle this uniquely thorny problem....