Do People REALLY not Want to Work?

.Why is Hiring so Hard Now? We’ve been hearing about how employers spend more time being ghosted than interviewing these days. Is it true that “no one wants to work”? Good news: It’s not! But why is no one applying to your job? Here are a couple reasons: Bad reviews on Glassdoor, Indeed, or LinkedIn…

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For Job Seekers

The future for job seekers is unclear at best. With unemployment continuing to rise and small businesses continuing to close, normal does not exist anymore. However, this is a great time of innovation, creativity, and adaptation. Unemployment Across the United States, unemployment has hit almost 15%. As of April, Michigan’s unemployment skyrocketed to 22%. It…

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How do you Actually Hire Someone?

Finding candidates is more than just posting a job online and waiting for someone to come to you. If you want the right person, sometimes you have to put in some extra leg work. If can’t be stressed enough that it’s a job seeker’s market today. There are more job openings than there are people…

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Check your Socials

Social media is a great place to connect to old friends, share pictures of your life, and keep involved in your community. However, as a business owner, we’re sure you’ve used social media to vet potential employees. But did you know that social media can be used against you as well? Past employees All you…

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How to be a better Interviewer

There are only a few types of interviews out there: The good, the bad, and the mediocre. The interviewer has many responsibilities during this critical first—or second—meeting. Here’s a list of what separates a great interview from a not-so-great one Interviewer Tactics 1. Open ended questions: If you ask these kinds of questions, the person…

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How to Interview in Today’s World

Interviews have changed drastically even over the last few years. Between technological advances and tougher screening norms, it’s important to know how to interview in today’s world. Technology At SRS we employ a few rounds of basic interviews, all of which involve a different team member or technology. We rely on phone screening and Skype…

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