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I Am Responsible: A Conversation with Casey Cunningham
Women’s History Month holds a special significance for the team at Hire Profile, as the company is WBENC certified and comprised of a close-knit set of talented women. This month we reached out to Casey Cunningham, Founder and CEO of XINNIX, a national sales and leadership training academy to get her perspective on achieving status…
Onboarding Is A Team Sport!
Engage All The Players For The Win! The team at Hire Profile has heard lots of stories lately from clients and candidates alike on onboarding wins and fumbles. So we researched some best practices and attended a few webinars on this hot topic. Our conclusion is that a solid game plan makes for a win, so we put it…
Superstar! Freelancers Rule 2022
Need a little sparkle on that project? Team seeming lackluster? Never fear, your Superstar is here! Freelancers are proving an enlightened choice for staffing needs this year. Let’s look at how these specialized professionals can bring a little bling to your thing. Everyone knows workforce habits are changing and while no one is certain where…
Now’s the Time: Bring In the Pro
What do Facebook, Google and Coca-Cola have in common? They all built their talent with recruiters. These companies needed dozens of recruiters dedicated to seeking out the crème de la crème in creative/design and development roles. Why a professional recruiter is more critical than ever As recruiting industry veterans, the #1 question we get is: How do…
How to Practice Gratitude in Your Career
Showing gratitude in your life can help you to lead a life that is focused on celebrating your personal journey. Take part in our Gratitude Challenge this November! When we grow our careers, sometimes we forget to enjoy the journey along the way. It is easy to get caught up in meeting your goals rather…
Talking Money: A Guide for Employers and Talent
Discussing money can be a sensitive topic in the best of times. Nothing makes us happier and more hopeful to see the job market recovering. With multitrillion-dollar stimulus programs from the federal government, lifted restrictions, and the market feeling more confident than before – businesses are resuming operations and bringing back workers to meet demand….
Write It, Vent It, Don’t Send It
Have you ever felt treated unfairly in a toxic workplace, while clearly being underpaid and feeling overworked? Have you ever had the urge to fire off that burning email in a fit of rage, and give them a piece of your mind? Ever wanted to hit that ‘post’ button and let it all out on…
Unlock The Digital Portfolio Playbook for Landing Your Dream Gig
All the top media agencies in the world thrive on two things: creativity and innovation. The opportunities are endless if you’re talented enough to land a role in one – learning in a fast-paced environment and picking up new skills along the way. Not to mention you get to sink your teeth in some of…
How Strong Is Your Social Commerce Team?
Think of the last time you saw a pair of pajama-inspired pants that are perfect for all your Zoom meetings on your Instagram feed. The ones you never even knew you needed. You tapped “Shop now”, got directed to PayPal (no login required, how convenient!) and checked out right there in the app. It took…
2021 Job Market: What Do Job Seekers Want, and How Can They Choose the Best Opportunity?
The labor market is reaching a recovery phase, showing a quick improvement in the last few months. The number of job openings in the US rose to 8.123 million in March 2021 compared to February 2021. Industries with the highest number of newly opened vacancies are accommodation and food services, state and local government, education, arts, entertainment, and…