Talent Acquisition

Topics include: attracting employees, company branding, effective job postings, acquiring job candidates, interviewing, hiring practices, onboarding, employee referral programs, talent sourcing, the engagement cycle, and more.

Featured Talent Acquisition Guides

Job seeker, laying on her couch staring at her phone, wondering what led to job ghosting.
Why Job Ghosting Candidates is Bad for Business
Don’t let your hiring process become a ghost story: Job ghosting applicants may be on the rise, but it’s bad for business and your brand, and easy to avoid.
Office-full of workers, greeting a newly recruited member of the team.
How to Find and Recruit Passive Candidates
The best person for the job might not have applied yet. Here’s how to attract passive candidates so you can build the strongest team.
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How to Find and Hire Gig Economy Workers
Discover how to find and hire gig economy workers to keep your workforce flexible, save on hiring costs, and tap into specialized talent.
A man shaking another person's hand while attending a happy hour, just one type of creative recruitment strategy that works.
7 Creative Recruitment Strategies That Work
These creative recruitment strategies will help you stand out from the competition and attract the talent you need to be successful.
Summer worker smiling at camera on patio
Summer Hiring: How to Find the Right Seasonal Workers
When you need seasonal workers for your summer jobs, time isn't on your side. Get it done right -- and on time -- with these summer hiring best practices.
Recruiters sitting down together and discussing job search keywords for their new job listing.
How to Use Job Description Keywords
Here's how to use job description keywords to attract top talent to your company.

All Talent Acquisition Guides

OTR truck driver interview questions and sourcing tips
Facing a shortage of truck drivers, recruiters need resources. These truck driver interview questions and sourcing ideas from Monster.com can help.
How to Source and Interview Retail Sales Representatives

Look for people who like selling and people who like people…not people who are already technical experts in the product.

Hiring for Over the Road Trucking: 5 Tips
Follow these best practices, including effective resume screening and background checks, to help you grow your over the road trucking team.
How to Hire a Retail Sales Representative: Job Skills
Understanding how to hire a retail sales representative involves knowing what you need, assessing people skills, and making sure you retain your top talent.
How to Hire a Forklift Operator: Job Skills
When determining how to hire a forklift operator, there are key skills to screen. Learn more about these skills -- and how to find them in your candidates.
Top Seven IT Recruitment Challenges
You will need to understand these seven top IT recruitment challenges if you hope to staff up your tech department with top talent.
How to Source and Interview Web Developers

Are you looking to hire a web developer? These tips will help you to successfully source and interview top IT talent.

IT Manager Interview Questions to Ask
These IT manager interview questions can help you quickly identify the right person to manage your IT team.

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How to Hire a Project Manager for Your IT Needs
Looking to hire a project manager for IT? Here's how to spot key skills, from technical knowledge to the ability to identify issues and manage responses.
Creating a Mobile Marketing Recruitment Strategy: 7 Steps
Use these steps to create a mobile marketing recruitment strategy that will help you reach candidates and make the hiring process more efficient.
9 Common IT Hiring Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
If you’re looking to attract top tech talent, you’ll need to avoid these 9 common IT hiring mistakes in order to find the right fit.
How to Source and Interview Java Developers

These tips from recruiters will help you source and interview the java developers that will address your company’s IT needs.

How to Hire a Software Engineer
Here’s how to hire a software engineer in six simple steps, even if you don’t know the first thing about computer coding.
How to Hire Java Developers
These recruiter tips will help you hire java developers by choosing candidates with the IT skills, certifications, and degrees your team needs.
Physical Therapy Recruiting Tips
Employ these 5 physical therapy recruiting tips to up your healthcare talent acquisition game and attract candidates for these in-demand jobs.
How to Source and Interview Certified Nursing Assistants

These tips will help you source certified nursing assistant candidates and find the talent you need.