Posts by PEG Staffing & Recruiting
Hire Top Talent with Great Counteroffer Tactics
Managing job offers and counteroffers is so important in today’s competitive job market. A well-handled negotiation can secure top talent, while missteps may result in losing your ideal candidate. To help you navigate this process, we’ve crafted an updated, reader-friendly guide on how to master counteroffers and make the best hiring decisions for your company.…
Read MoreWhy a LinkedIn Photo Matters (Even if You’re Not Active)
Need help figuring out where to start with LinkedIn? Whether you’re actively job hunting or just keeping an eye on opportunities, having a profile photo is vital. It’s one of the simplest ways to increase your chances of being noticed by recruiters, employers, or potential connections. A well-thought-out photo can make all the difference, even…
Read More10 Questions with Karen
Karen Spann, the President & Owner of PEG, is a dynamic change agent with a passion for collaborating with top performers. While many in the industry are driven by fear, Karen focuses on fostering positive change by recognizing the potential in everyone. With her optimistic outlook, she thrives in environments surrounded by open-minded, adaptable individuals…
Read MoreHow to Hire Top Talent
What Exactly Do Staffing & Recruiting Agencies Do? Staffing and recruiting agencies specialize in connecting companies with the right candidates for their job openings. They handle the heavy lifting of sourcing, vetting, and matching candidates, allowing you to focus on running your business. Whether you need temporary staff or permanent hires, these agencies have the…
Read MoreThe Best Way to Dress for a Virtual Interview
As job interviews have evolved, so has the question of what to wear. With 82% of employers now conducting initial interviews online, presenting yourself well virtually is crucial. Your outfit for a virtual interview must work harder than in-person attire to create a strong impression. This is because technological distractions can easily detract from how…
Read MoreWhere Did US Workers Go?
U.S. employers are currently grappling with an unprecedented labor shortage, where even if every unemployed person were hired tomorrow, there would still be millions of open jobs. This shortage is more than just a numbers game; it reflects deep-seated issues within the labor market that various factors have exacerbated. Below are key reasons contributing to…
Read MoreDidn’t Win the Job? What To do now.
Getting rejected from a job you were excited about can be tough, especially if you felt confident about your interview performance. You may wonder why you didn’t get the job and what you could do better next time. One of the most effective ways to gain clarity and improve is to ask for feedback. Is…
Read MoreFix the Gender Pay Gap
Businesses across industries are increasingly focused on ensuring equality within their workforce, particularly concerning pay equity between men and women. The gender pay gap—where women are generally paid less than men—remains a significant issue globally. In the U.S., as of 2023, women earned 82 cents for every dollar earned by men, a gap that widens…
Read MoreHow to Write the Perfect Resume
Are you in the process of putting together or updating your resume? If so, you’re probably feeling a little overwhelmed with all the conflicting advice out there on what to include and what to leave out. Don’t worry, PEG has you covered. Below are some tried-and-true dos and don’ts for crafting the perfect resume. From…
Read More20 Winning Tips to Rock Your Interview
You’ve landed an interview for a great job. Congratulations! But the interview is virtual. You don’t want to mess this up, but you have no idea how to prepare. Never fear, we’ve got your back. In this Article 10 Ways to Prep Before a Virtual Interview 10 Tips for Success on the Day of…
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