by Lisa Vooys | Apr 8, 2026 | Employers
From a recruiter’s vantage point, few hiring patterns are as consistently counterproductive as the search for a “perfect” candidate. While the instinct is understandable—minimize risk, maximize fit—the practical effect is often the opposite. Roles remain open longer...
by Lisa Vooys | Apr 3, 2026 | Applicants, Employers
The COVID-19 pandemic did more than disrupt workplaces. It fundamentally reshaped how work is performed, how careers evolve, and how employers evaluate talent. What began as a forced experiment in remote work quickly became a broader recalibration of priorities for...
by Lisa Vooys | Feb 19, 2026 | Applicants
Your resume isn’t just a summary of experience. It’s a demonstration of your professionalism and attention to detail. Formatting, consistency, and proper tense may seem like small things, but they send a big message to employers. When a hiring manager scans your...
by Lisa Vooys | Feb 19, 2026 | Employers
𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙖 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙡𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙨𝙚𝙜𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙚𝙩: candidates they perceive to relatively close to retirement. Misconceptions about adaptability, learning agility, or career ambition often overshadow the substantial value these...
by Lisa Vooys | Apr 22, 2024 | Applicants
Update Your LinkedIn Profile To obtain the maximum benefit from your LinkedIn account, verify that all of the information contained therein is correct and up-to-date. Add a summary section that provides information regarding your professional experience and interests....