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Human Resources Training and Professional Development

The Supply and Demand for Hiring Teachers

A teacher shortage has been predicted for many years. Once the Great Recession began recovering, districts overcame budget cuts and layoffs and started hiring teachers again. However, many school districts were surprised to find that they had great difficulty hiring teachers that were qualified. It is especially difficult for districts to find teachers that specialize […]

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Human Resources Online Employment Applications

Explore the Latest New Hiring Trends

Ninja Gig is seeing new hiring trends that are grabbing companies’ attention nationwide. Businesses should take note of these trends, as competitive packages can mean the difference between high or low job turnover rates. Perks and Benefits – Salary increases are projected to be a mere 2.9 percent this year, which means that more prospective […]

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Human Resources Online Employment Applications

The Hidden Cost of Accepting Paper Job Applications

How much do a toner cartridge and a ream of paper cost? For the average small business, this is at least the monthly cost of accepting paper job applications, not to mention the wear and tear cost on your printer. So, let’s assume you are using a low-cost ream of paper for $5, and maybe […]

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Human Resources Online Employment Applications

Job Interview Manners Suggestions and Tips

It’s officially May, and “may” we suggest a few job interview manners that are crucial in impressing during job interviews. Oh, and these tips go both ways for the job interviewer and interviewee. First, turn your cell phones off. It is really rude to be conducting a conversation with someone, only to have them look […]

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Human Resources Online Employment Applications

Accepting Online Job Applications for My Business

Many small business owners, CEOs and human resource managers commonly ask the question, “How can I receive online job applications for my business?” Many people have tried creating their own home-grown systems using Google Docs and other forms, only to be frustrated by the difficulty in customizing their application to suit their needs, as well as […]

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Human Resources Technology and Digital Transformation in HR

It’s Finally Here! Application Data Export and CRM Integration

Yes, it’s finally here! You can now export and download applicant data in bulk. Actually, what we built was a mechanism for you to download the data OR use the same URL as a data feed for your favorite CRM product. So, whether you are a Microsoft Excel aficionado or you use a CRM product […]

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Human Resources Industry-Specific Recruitment

Best Job Application Software for Franchises

Own a franchise? Most franchise owners try and run as tight a financial ship as possible. With so many costs involved in starting and operating a franchise, every little bit makes a difference. Using a digital solution for your job applications is the perfect solution to saving time and money in the hiring process. Not […]

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Human Resources Job Applications and Recruitment

Should I Provide a Spanish Job Application?

If you’re wondering if you should provide a Spanish job application, the short answer is yes! More and more of today’s potential workforce is bilingual, with their primary language being Spanish. By providing an optional Spanish employment application, you suddenly open yourself up to many more applicants that may otherwise not apply for your job […]

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Human Resources Online Employment Applications

Embracing Digital Job Applications in the 21st Century

Welcome to the 21st Century! I am constantly amazed that even with all the technological advances in the past few decades, as a society, we are still holding on to our paper processes. Just think about how much paper flows through your life daily: mortgage applications, employee performance reviews, job applications, notes, books, recipes, bills, […]

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Compensation and Employee Benefits

Bracing for the New Year With New Employee Tax Issues

As a business owner, you have to worry about hiring the right person, training the right person, paying the right salary and basically doing everything. Are we right? Even though you may do everything you’re supposed to, some things are out of your control, such as employee tax issues. This year, your employees will see less […]