How to Attract and Retain Top Talent

How to attract and retain top talent in Ottawa’s hot job market With unemployment at its lowest in more than a decade, local employers are applying innovative strategies to engage their top staff. Ottawa’s hot economy continues to add jobs month after month, leading to the region’s tightest labour market in a generation. Statistics Canada […]

6 Reasons to Call a Recruiter

On the job hunt? Here are six reasons to call a recruiter: Local firm Stevenson & White weighs in on the benefits they provide to candidates Most professionals know first-hand that conducting a job search on one’s own is time consuming and can feel like taking shots in the dark. While the promise of a […]

The Top Four Myths About Recruiters

The top four myths about recruiters: Stevenson & White debunks some of the stereotypes around ‘head hunters’ Recruiter. For some professionals, it can be a dirty word. Despite providing a valuable service, the recruitment industry is occasionally overshadowed by negative stereotypes and a misunderstanding of how the process works. But many of those misperceptions unravel […]

Should You Use a Specialized Recruiter?

Should you use a specialized recruiter to find your next employee? What to consider when deciding whether to bring an expert into the hiring process: Anyone who’s been tasked with hiring a new team member at work knows it is a time consuming process. Draft a job posting. Post it on job boards. Sift through […]