Recruiting and Hiring Employees


Recent Recruiting and Hiring Employees Articles

How to Fill a Job Nobody Wants

By Darren Dahl |  Sep 8, 2010

The experts weigh in with strategies on how to hire for a less-than-desirable position.  Read more


Why I'm Not Hiring

By Clint Greenleaf |  Aug 26, 2010

It's not because credit is tight or because I can't handle the risk right now.  Read more


What's Your Hiring Style?

By April Joyner |  Aug 24, 2010

Are you as astute as an Inc. 5000 entrepreneur when it comes to hiring? Take this quiz to find out.  Read more


The Postrecession Labor Market

Interview by Leigh Buchanan |  Aug 24, 2010

What will happen when companies start hiring again? PayScale CEO Michael Metzger weighs in.  Read more


10 Tips for Recruiting at Business Schools

By Issie Lapowsky |  Aug 12, 2010

Learn how to swim with the big fish and attract top MBA talent to your small business.  Read more


How to Attract Talent to Your Start-Up

By Issie Lapowsky |  Aug 6, 2010

At a start-up, you need employees that are in it for the long haul and fit your unique culture. Find out where to look, what to look for, and what to offer a...  Read more


How to Hire Legal Counsel

By Darren Dahl |  Aug 5, 2010

For one reason or another, you're going to need an attorney at some point. Here are tips on finding the best one to fit your needs.  Read more


Social Media Remorse Syndrome

By Curt Finch |  Jul 30, 2010

Toni Bowers at TechRepublic has written about a new syndrome that a...  Read more


Every Tool You Need For Hiring

By Tiffany Black |  Jul 30, 2010

Is it time to hire additional staff? This guide brings together all the tools you need to manage the process from new position planning to employee orientation.  Read more


How to Improve Your Employment Application

By Raven L. Hill |  Jul 20, 2010

With the recession appearing to recede, it may be time again for you to start hiring new employees. Here is a look at what to ask (and not ask) on the emplo...  Read more


Ooshma Garg, Founder of Anapata

By Donna Fenn |  Jul 19, 2010

Founder Ooshma Garg named her Palo Alto start-up after a Swahili word that means "find, attain, and achieve."  Watch video


The Brightest Employees Aren’t Always the Best

By John Warrillow |  Jul 15, 2010

Every company could probably use a go-getter or two, but sometimes you just need a person to do the work.  Read more


The World's Most Interesting Intern

By Jason Del Rey |  Jun 29, 2010

You might have hired an intern or two for the summer, but it seems that only Cisco is lucky enough to employ the (self-proclaimed) "world's most interesting ...  Read more


Is It Legal To Use Social Network Data When Hiring?

By Howard Greenstein |  Jun 25, 2010

Many start-ups use their Social Network contacts to find additional workers. Why not? Someone's friend of a friend is probably that chef, programmer or ad...  Read more


The New Rules of Hiring

By Inc. staff |  Jun 15, 2010

If you're adding staff for the first time in years, there are a few hiring practices you should get hip to â€" and it's not just behavioral interviewing anym...  Read more


Curveball Job Interview Questions

By Leigh Buchanan |  Jun 8, 2010

All4 has potential hires answer a series of hypothetical questions. Here are some of the answers.  Read more


How to Make New Employees Feel at Home

By Leigh Buchanan |  Jun 8, 2010

To get new workers up to speed quickly, Van Meter Industrial employs a four-step onboarding process.  Read more


Independent Contractors See Gains

By Michael Alter |  Jun 2, 2010

Despite signs of a recovery, businesses remain cautious, and are relying on more independent contractors to fill in gaps in the workforce.  Read more


Never Read Another Resume

By Jason Fried |  Jun 1, 2010

37signals co-founder Jason Fried shares his tips for hiring great employees.  Read more


Review: The 2020 Workplace

By Leigh Buchanan |  Jun 1, 2010

Authors Jeanne C. Meister and Karie Willyerd describe ways companies can attract and retain innovative thinkers.  Read more


How to Find the Right Temp Agency

By Josh Spiro |  May 26, 2010

Temporary workers can help small businesses weather economic ups and downs. To get great ones in the door, you need to choose the right temp agency.  Read more


How to Use Twitter as a Recruiting Tool

By Tiffany Black |  May 19, 2010

The social media site is emerging as a tool to identify and engage potential job candidates. Here's how to use Twitter to help you find your next hire.  Read more


How to Rehire Former Employees

By Issie Lapowsky |  May 18, 2010

As the economy rebounds, it's time to think about hiring. Here's how to get back valuable staffers who fell casualty to layoffs.  Read more


Hiring Advice from The Onion

By Jason Del Rey |  May 18, 2010

How to interview a job applicant. For Steve Hannah, CEO of The Onion, this is what he's trying to get at: "Can you do the job, and would I enjoy wo...  Read more


MTV Films SheFinds' Search for the Perfect Hire

By Tiffany Black |  May 17, 2010

New Series "MTV Hired" features the New York-based shopping website as it interviews twentysomethings in search of their dream job.  Read more