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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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8 Business Development Strategies For New Recruitment Agencies

Recruit CRM

One of the toughest challenges when it comes to setting up a successful recruitment agency is to understand how business development works. To help newcomer recruitment agencies and recruiters, Recruit CRM has shortlisted 8 such strategies for you to implement! Therefore, put time into building your presence online.

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How going digital can make business events more valuable

Practically Perfect PA

Networking events are vital to the visibility of a business and present valuable opportunities to build strategic relationships. Business professionals are increasingly tech-aware, with networking on smartphones and tablets becoming the norm. The importance of such events is no secret.

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So you want to find a new assistant job?

Practically Perfect PA

Working with recruitment agencies. Dealing with agencies – hum, this is tricky. In my experience there are some terrible agencies out there that will treat you really badly and will put you forward for jobs that are totally unsuitable for you. The agencies will only call you if your CV has passed their keyword algorithm.

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While in Transition, Focus–But on What?

Job Advice Blog

advice is paraphrased from a recent networking presentation given by my friend Abby Kohut ( [link] ), who’s one of the smartest people I know in this business. Thirty percent of your time should be spent in live networking. Sixty to 80 percent of people get their jobs via networking. The following (professional!) Read my blog.

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Smartphones May Soon Double As Air Pollution Monitors

Eco-Office Gals

Students from the University of California San Diego have invented a smartphone app called CitiSense that will use a network of sensors to relay information about the atmosphere and air quality to users’ smartphones and/or tablets. For those living in an area like these ones, air quality can be a serious concern.

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Tips for the Traveling Administrative Professional

Office Dynamics

Book Hotels Direct: Most hotels don’t allow you to collect points through online travel agencies and websites. Use Social Media: Reach out to the incredible network of admins just waiting to help you! Post on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter to see if people have tips for sights and restaurants in your destination.