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What Are Young Job Candidates Looking For Today?

The better a sense you have of what job candidates are looking for today, the more precisely you can shape your recruitment approach. When it comes to those who are in the early stages of their professional development, there are a few things that are particularly important to offer. Strong Employer Branding Talented […]
read more »Tips for Modernizing Your Job Search

The techniques you use to find a new position now shouldn’t necessarily be the same as they were the last time you were a job seeker. As time passes, certain methods become more effective while others become outdated. This is why it’s key to modernize the way you search. Stay Active on The Right […]
read more »How Do You Source Your Candidates?

There are so many ways to find job candidates that it can seem easier to simply stick to what you know and avoid updating your methods. In reality, you won’t find the ideal recruits for your team without using the most up-to-date sourcing strategies available. Here are a few examples. AI Tools The […]
read more »Chief Executive Officer (non-profit) – COMING SOON

This CEO opportunity will open for applications next soon. In the meantime, if you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please email matt.erhard@summitsearchgroup.com to register your interest. We will then email you once the role goes live to market. We thank all applicants who apply, however only those shortlisted will be contacted. For […]
read more »Understanding Candidate Relationship Management

The professional world is built on relationships. Maintaining the strength of these relationships is just as important between employers and job seekers as it is between coworkers or business partners. This is what candidate relationship management is about, and the right tools can help. The Core Concept One particularly hot topic in recruitment […]
read more »Why Employers Should Use the New and Improved LinkedIn Pages

LinkedIn is one of the most influential online tools for today’s professionals, and like any good web-based resource, it’s continuously evolving. The platform has recently rolled out Pages, a new way to build professional communities. Here’s why it’s a must-have for any employer. Better Engagement One particularly exciting aspect of Pages is that […]
read more »3 Tips for Building an Effective Talent Pool

The success of your recruitment strategy depends considerably on how you source your talent. Among the many factors at play in your approach to sourcing, your talent pool should occupy a fair share of your attention. So, how do you create the most effective talent pool that you can? Think Proactively It’s a […]
read more »Why Your Company Needs a Recruitment Plan. Now.

If we scanned the brain of your average business owner or CEO, employee recruitment would probably be at the bottom of their priority list. But now, due to the country’s record low unemployment rate (5,6%), this attitude is about to change. Canadian business owners need to start taking employee recruitment seriously if they hope to […]
read more »3 Things Employers Do That Scare Away Good Candidates

Finding the best candidate for an open position is not an easy task, especially if you have a large volume of applicants. As a hiring manager or business owner, your job will be considerably more difficult if you scare away your candidates with any of these three mistakes. Poor Communication & Organization You […]
read more »Are Job Fairs a Waste of Time?

With so many ways to define and direct your career path as a job candidate, it’s not always easy to tell which tools and resources are worth your while. Job fairs, for instance, may not have the kind of influence they once did, but does that mean they should be eliminated from your search? […]
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