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The Retention Issue: How To Assess Candidates, Perfect Selection and Retain Top Talent
According To Noah Webster, retention is the act or power of keeping or retaining, but Corporately, retention is the power to keep...
Oct 3, 20112 min read


Hiring Better 101
As we know, a business is only as strong as its foundation. This means and reinstates that people are the most important and impactful...
May 1, 20111 min read


5 Ways to Retain Your Top Talent
While the recession is easing and unemployment figures are falling, there is another set of numbers that doesn’t look so good. In a...
Mar 7, 20112 min read


Staffing Industry Executive Forum Recap
2011 marks anew for all industries alike. The Staffing Industry is not immune to change, nor should it pretend to be. Since 2009 a lot...
Mar 2, 20112 min read
KeenJobs: New Position Available
At KeenHire, we strive to provide our clients with the best candidates for the job. Our proven hiring process is geared to provide...
Feb 28, 20111 min read


Recruitment: Why Change is Good
The Recruiter’s Perspective With the increased demand for credential-based qualifications and multi-faceted skill sets, recruiting has...
Feb 14, 20112 min read
An Employment Rant From An Outsider’s Point Of View
Getting hired hasn’t been a problem for me, nor do I foresee it becoming one in the future. Saying that may surprise many people,...
Feb 12, 20113 min read
Market Manager -Chicago
Market Manager You enjoy selling and business development, creating strategic solutions that meet your customers’ needs as well as...
Feb 10, 20112 min read


If the Job Could Talk…
By Bill J. Bonnstetter JOB TALK Knowledge a person needs, Personal attributes required to drive success, Rewards for superior...
Feb 2, 20112 min read


Choosing To Win During A War For Talent
By: John Kurzatkowski. I currently work with Margaret at KeenHire as a Sr. Recruitment Consultant, and wanted to share with you a bit...
Jan 24, 20111 min read


2011: A hiring boom, even at 9% unemployment
Article by: Chris Isidore, senior writer, On Monday January 3, 2011, 3:02 pm EST After three years of economic pain, a growing number of...
Jan 4, 20113 min read


The Key To Hiring Great Sales People Is Creative Sourcing
The funny thing is Recruiting overall is a challenge. No matter what the economic conditions, we are always navigating through the supply...
Dec 9, 20103 min read
Picking The Right Selection And Assessment Tool
How much can we learn about someone from a test? As it turns out, quite a bit! However, the process involves much more than simply asking...
Nov 26, 20103 min read


KeenHire Recruiter Certification Training – November 11, 2010
Performance Based Hiring Model Certification Training Agenda 11.11.10-11.13.10 1:00-1:40 Montage, KeenHire Story, Charter...
Nov 10, 20101 min read


It’s Soon Time For The Dreaded Annual Performance Reviews!
I can see every Manager I know wincing with anticipation. No one likes to give performance reviews. Why is that? Some say it is because...
Oct 22, 20102 min read


Improve Your Bottom Line. Hire Smarter.
The fundamental goal of the KeenHire 5 Pillar Conscious Hiring™ and candidate selection process is to hire the right candidate for the...
Sep 27, 20102 min read


My First Public Short List Shoot Out
Holy Cow! KeenHire just wrapped up a 4 month project to bring to the table the top strategic planners in Northern California. The process...
Sep 23, 20101 min read


Acing the HR Interview
Join Margaret Graziano and the Northern California Human Resource Association this Friday at 10:00 a.m. for a fabulous, informative and...
Aug 17, 20102 min read


Conscious Interviewing-Bring Science And Precision To Your Hiring Process
Behavioral Interviewing Certification Training The Premise Turnover cost the US economy over a billion dollars last year. What is it...
May 25, 20103 min read


Are Mo, Larry And Curly Doing Your Hiring?
Let’s get real, have you ever hired someone you knew little about for a job you knew less about? It happens to all of us. I started my...
May 12, 20105 min read
Cost Savings In Recruitment
Is Your Company Maximizing Your Recruitment Effectiveness? The world has shifted; the economy has changed- we all need to do more with...
Mar 21, 20102 min read


Is Recruitment Process In-Sourcing A Solution For You?
Does the life of your company depend on the people inside? Are quality service, employee productivity and corporate effectiveness...
Feb 17, 20102 min read


You Are The Sum Of The 5 People You Spend Your Time With
Sometimes that statement makes me cringe. If that statement is a true one, we all best be very selective with who we chose to call our...
Dec 30, 20093 min read


7 Easy Steps To Becoming An Employer Of Choice
Step 1 – Establish Your Employee Value Proposition Tie your employment brand with your business strategy.Understand why people want to...
Dec 14, 20093 min read
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