Why Am I Getting Candidates from Out of State?

Why Am I Getting Candidates from Out of State?

May 4, 2022 | Hiring Tips

By Kellie Lail Hiring is always difficult whether it’s sourcing candidates, creating job ads, sponsoring your ad, deciding which candidate is the right fit, or training your new hires. Are the job boards enough? How do I know what type of candidate I am looking...
I’m Here to Replace Jason Bourne

I’m Here to Replace Jason Bourne

Apr 27, 2022 | Hiring Tips

By Kellie Lail Is this where I apply to be an Insurance Assassin? Coming up with a job title can be tricky. I get it, you want to stand out and attract the right candidates to apply to your position. You want to show that you have a fun office personality and people...
Building a Better Benefits Section

Building a Better Benefits Section

Mar 30, 2022 | Hiring Tips

Part three of our three part Building Better Job Ads series. See part one here. See Part two here. By Kellie Lail The best way to ensure your ad shows up in candidate’s searches is by offering all the benefits you possibly can. Competition is incredibly high,...
Building Better Responsibilities and Requirements

Building Better Responsibilities and Requirements

Mar 23, 2022 | Hiring Tips

Part two of our three part Building Better Job Ads series. See part one here. See part two here. By Kellie Lail On average, most candidates only spend about 15 seconds looking at an individual job ad. That’s insane right? That means you only have a few seconds...
Building a Better Job Description

Building a Better Job Description

Mar 16, 2022 | Hiring Tips

Part one of our three part Building Better Job Ads series. Continue to part two here, and part three here. By Kellie Lail To ensure the candidates you want are finding your job ad, you want to make sure you’re including the right keywords to make your job more...
Job Ad Red Flags: Words & Terms To Avoid Using

Job Ad Red Flags: Words & Terms To Avoid Using

Dec 15, 2021 | Hiring Tips

By Ashley Nowicki If you’re in the middle of writing a job ad and not too sure on what words or terms you’re not supposed to use, you’ve come to the right place. Have you ever looked at an ad or a newspaper article and thought to yourself ‘What...

Remote Work- Interview with Kevin Mlynarek

Dec 1, 2021 | Remote

Featuring Eric Waldowski and Kevin Mlynarek Client Success Manager Eric Waldowski sits down with one of our IdealTraits founders and current Allstate Agency owner, Kevin Mlynarek, to discuss how his views on remote work have changed and how it has impacted his hiring...

What Candidates Want Most: Remote Flexibility

Nov 24, 2021 | Remote

By Faith Dawson Retention Team Lead Faith Dawson here to share about candidates and remote work! Articles Cited: New Survey: 61% of Americans Would Take a Pay Cut to Keep Working Remotely The State of Remote Work in 2021: A Survey of the American...