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Specializing in filling Web Development positions in the Boston, MA area!

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Finding qualified talent is now more difficult than ever... Here's why (Part 1)

Posted Mon, 11/23/2009 - 5:11pm by Recruiter Bill

Organizations with open headcounts are beginning to recognize that finding talent in the current marketplace is becoming more and more difficult. Currently my agency is working with a larger number of local organizations with open positions than at any time over the past year and I am sure this is the case throughout the staffing industry. The reasons behind this are many and I will be writing a small series on why this is the case. Keep your eyes open for my next post on the current challenges being faced by any organization looking to hire in the current marketplace.

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They Want How Much? In This Economy?

Posted Wed, 11/04/2009 - 7:11pm by Recruiter Bill

Although we are in the middle of one of the worst economic climates in years it is very important for Corporations to remember that it won’t last forever. Through my years as a Technical Recruiter, I have coached multiple companies on the importance of making the best offers to candidates. This may seem like something that shouldn’t have had to be said during good economic times with low levels of unemployment, but believe me it was!

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Are You Good at Interviewing?

Posted Thu, 10/15/2009 - 1:00am by Recruiter Bill

Am I good at interviewing? This is a question that many of today’s job seekers have never had to ask themselves. In a flourishing market job opportunities tend to outnumber job seekers – so many times having the functional skill-set to perform the duties of the job is enough. After all there is work to be done and waiting for the right “personality fit” can take some time with a limited number of job seekers – so employers can’t afford to be too picky.