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12 Tips to Avoid Losing Recruited Candidates

A great deal of time, effort, and monetary expenditures arise when it comes time to fill a position no matter what route you may take to get there. Given this, it’s essential that you do everything possible to make certain your targeted candidates are ready to sign and join your company rather than lose them to faulty processes or a potential counteroffer. The following tips will help maximize your ability to hire your next team member.

Q2 2022 Venture Funding

Q2 2022 Venture Capital Funding Results

The final tally for the second quarter of 2022 is in and, to no surprise, there was another drop in overall global investment from the high marker level of Q3 2021. Overall numbers came in at about $120 billion dispersed across approximately 7600 deals. The U.S. and Asia accounted for 69% of these exchanges with the former once again heading allotments at 35% of all transactions. These numbers are still well above those seen from the same quarter in 2020, and there are particular trends that appear to bode well for certain groups of companies operating at select stages of growth.

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Azure CTO Calls for End of New C++ Projects

Rust has once again garnered a major proponent in the form of MS Azure’s CTO who recently made it very clear that he feels C/C++ should be set aside as a building block for any upcoming projects. The language has been named the most loved by users for 7 years running now in StackOverflow’s most recent survey, and it will soon be making an official appearance in the upcoming 6.1 Linux kernel.

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Return to the Office?

Many companies that allowed remote work in various forms during the height of the pandemic are now asking or, in many cases, demanding that their employees make a partial if not full return to office-based activities. There are a number of factors for employers and personnel to consider when making a final determination regarding how they will ultimately structure their work environment given the profound changes that have taken place over the past few years.

Never Accept a Counteroffer

Never Accept a Counteroffer

A number of studies have been conducted that show that about nine out of ten individuals who accept a counteroffer will nonetheless be back in the job hunt within a matter of months. The percentages reach near totality inside the still very short period of one year. Given this, it’s very clear that even the seemingly best of proposals to keep you with the company will turn out to be misguided and perhaps even insincere at best. Best advice? Never accept a counteroffer.

10 Ways to Make Certain Your Interview Will Develop Potholes in Short Order

10 Ways to Make Certain Your Interview Will Develop Potholes in Short Order

10 Ways to Make Certain Your Interview Will Develop Potholes in Short Order Interview errors are often inevitable, but they can be minimized. As recruiters, we try to account for every possible contingency that might arise during the course of an interview. Unfortunately, there are simply too many variables that…

Ask for the Job!

Ask for the Job!

You feel that the interview went exceptionally well. You had great rapport with the hiring manager. You both agreed that your qualifications, cultural fit requirements, and relevant performance-related accomplishments were a superb match for the role. Yet, unexpectedly, you received notice afterwards that the company was no longer interested in pursuing you for the opening.