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Interviews are a crucial aspect of the recruitment process. Employers use a range of techniques to evaluate candidates’ skills, experience, and character traits. Each method has its unique advantages and focuses on different aspects of a candidate’s suitability for a particular role. By using multiple interview techniques, employers can gain a comprehensive understanding of the… Read more »
Technology can significantly enhance the hiring process in several ever growing and changing ways. Companies can accomplish this by identifying technology needed, selecting and implementing tools, training and onboarding, customizing technology solutions to your specific needs, monitoring performance and optimization, and staying updated on emerging technologies. 1. Identifying Technology Needs: Assess the specific needs… Read more »
Are you struggling to find the right candidates for your open positions? By working closely with your hiring managers, Morris Bixby Group can help you identify the key skills necessary for each role. By collaborating with hiring managers we can help you save time and resources by focusing on the most important candidate attributes.… Read more »
Strategizing and preparing for future hiring needs is essential for business success. You must be able to hire and retain employees when needed to maintain operations. Assessing and planning for future hiring needs helps you gain access to qualified candidates at the appropriate times. This access helps support organizational growth to remain competitive. Working with… Read more »
LinkedIn states its mission is simple, “to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful.” This goes well with our mission at Morris Bixby. Identifying these candidates takes skill. Attracting them takes a personal touch and a deep understanding of the industry and the people who work in it which is where… Read more »
Building resiliency in your workforce during uncertain economic times provides your agricultural business with a competitive edge. Predicting and planning for disruptions helps your employees overcome them. Your workforce’s ability to adapt during uncertain economic times helps your organization thrive. You can use the following methods to cultivate resiliency for business growth. Choose among these… Read more »
According to an article by McKinsey & Company, “COVID-19 may no longer be a pandemic, but the disease likely reduced the availability of the US workforce by as much as 2.6 percent in 2022—a burden on productivity that could last for years. COVID-19 has gradually become a part of the US landscape.” Within that landscape,… Read more »
Counter offers seem to be more common in today’s current climate. Employers have found they would rather keep their current talent than go through the tough process of hiring someone new. This is particularly evident in the more niche markets where the pool of experienced, talented candidates is even smaller. Companies are weighing the cost… Read more »
As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, we wanted to sincerely thank all our customers over those years. We have had the opportunity to work with such a wide variety of companies and people which have made the past 25 years fun, exciting, and rewarding. Our business has grown primarily due to referrals, clients, and candidates introducing… Read more »
Starting a new job is often considered among the top ten stressful life-changing events. When you decide to make a career change you are taking a chance. Here at Morris Bixby, we can help guide you through and prepare you for the risks that you may face. Have you done your research? Will the company… Read more »