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When the online recruiting ad just won’t do 18 Jul 2013 | 05:16 am
How do you know whether your company needs third-party talent acquisition services when you’re looking to add to your executive team? For many companies, the most likely answer is when you’ve had diff...
Survey identifies new approaches needed by employers; Inviting as it is, Marin County represents a ‘risk’ for upwardly mobile young. 4 May 2013 | 04:15 am
Judging by the recent Impact Marin conference, the outlook for Marin County certainly seems positive: companies are growing and hiring, homes sales are on the rise, and the county just ranked as the h...
Ask Jen Recruiting Q & A: Wearing blinders equals disaster. Sudden loss of a key employee, now what? 18 Mar 2013 | 10:43 pm
… I mentioned in a previous column that we all have a tendency to wear blinders about certain aspects of our jobs or businesses, usually that which we regard as uncomfortable or distasteful. But somet...
Ask Jen: Recruiting Questions & Answers: What do you want to accomplish in 2013? 4 Feb 2013 | 11:51 pm
‘What are you avoiding … or failing to see out of complacency or fear’ The beginning of the year is a natural time of transition. Now that the frenzy of the holiday season has passed, it’s a time of r...
UCLA economist: Sonoma County job growth tops California, nation 26 Jan 2013 | 03:13 am
UCLA economist: Sonoma County job growth tops California, nation ROHNERT PARK — Sonoma County’s economic recession that led to more than 25,000 jobs lost is mostly over, as job growth through most of ...
Sonoma County extends lead in region’s job growth 22 Jan 2013 | 02:38 am
Friday, January 18, 2013, 12:30 pm Sonoma County extends lead in region’s job growth Sonoma jobs grow 4.7% in 2012 By Dan Verel, Business Journal Staff Reporter Print Friendly Unemployment rates in th...
Self-evaluations can help people advance 15 Jan 2013 | 08:54 am
Self-evaluations can help people advance More than just another management chore to be checked off By Jennifer Laxton Print Friendly Whether or not you believe in making New Year’s resolutions, there’...
Attracting top talent may require above-market pay, perks 30 Oct 2012 | 10:58 pm
Q: We are a financially solid North Bay company looking to build our company’s engineering team to prepare for new market opportunities. When we do manage to find qualified applicants, they express en...
Before making hire, know who you are. Are you collaborative, controlling, creative or competitive? 11 Aug 2012 | 08:38 pm
Are you collaborative, controlling, creative or competitive? Q: My company just lost a long-time senior manager. She was a very effective, successful, and well regarded leader. A member of her team ha...
‘Re-recruiting’ people is time well spent’ 2 Aug 2012 | 10:49 pm
Q: After a couple of years of cutting back to minimize losses, our company is leaner now and we’ve discovered that our leadership team and key staff are more critical than ever to our success as busin...