How to Win Skilled Trades Talent in a Reshoring Boom
Last week we got into why reshoring is happening and what it means for manufacturing, industrial, and defense.…
Recruiting
The Applicants Are Up (But The Candidates Aren’t)
A number of clients come to us asking why hiring feels even harder than before, especially since it’s…
What AI Changed About Recruiting (And What It Made More Valuable)
Greg Clarke, Co-Founder of Clarke’s AI and host of The Automated Advantage, shared a story about his son’s…
Why Good Employees Quit (And It’s Probably Not What You Think)
Think about a commercial airline for a second. You can be Emirates — the absolute gold standard of…
Why AI Candidate Screening Is Now the Competitive Advantage
Five years ago, the average job posting attracted around 100 applications. A big pile, sure, but manageable for…
How to Compete for Talent When You’re Up Against Bigger Companies
So you’re a small or mid-sized company ready to hire. You’ve got an urgent job to fill, a…
AI in Hiring: What It Actually Does Well and Where You Still Need People
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made its way into almost every corner of hiring. That includes resume screening, job…
9 Ways to Compete for Talent Without Offering the Highest Pay
Small and mid-sized businesses are getting squeezed from every direction. Inflation is driving up payroll and operating costs.…
How to Spot AI Resumes: 6 Ways to Identify the Right Hire
Well into 2026, AI-generated resumes are the new norm. Candidates are caught in an “arms race,” using AI…
The 5 Biggest Hiring Myths Companies Believe (And What It’s Costing You)
It’s no secret that hiring is tough. What most people don’t realize is that they’re often making it…
8 Easy Ways to Improve Your Hiring Process
Hiring often feels like a never-ending cycle. You’re short-staffed, your team is stretched thin, and the pressure is…
Why Your Truck Driver Hiring is Failing (And How to Fix It)
We were talking to a small fleet owner the other day who has seven trucks but only four…
The Real Reason Your HVAC Shop Isn’t Growing (It’s Not Your Leads)
If you look at the charts from the government, the HVAC world looks like it’s in a “Golden…
The Right People, The Right Seats—Let’s Build Your Team
From hiring top talent to retaining your best people, we provide the tools and expertise to help you build a high-performing team.
