by DirectEmployers Association | Oct 27, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance, Recruitment Marketing, Videos
“There’s no one size fits all,” says Eric Eversole. He’s the President of Hiring Our Heroes, a nationwide initiative to help veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses find meaningful employment opportunities.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation launched the program in March of 2011, and through their commitment-based engagement of the business community, more than 940 job fairs held across the country, and a suite of free online career tools, they’ve worked with their partners to help hundreds of thousands of veterans and military spouses find jobs.
We were able to sit down with Eversole and discuss best practices for veteran hiring. Watch the video to hear what he had to say:
by DirectEmployers Association | Oct 24, 2015 | Philanthropy, Videos
Did you know October 24 is Make a Difference Day? Giving back to the community is important to the Association, and recently several staff members from DirectEmployers took a day to volunteer and give back by caulking, painting and tearing down an old barn for a dear...
by DirectEmployers Association | Sep 22, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance, Videos
The DirectEmployers OFCCP Compliance Advisory Team provides a unique blend of functional, advisement and legal consulting to help our Members address the daily challenges associated with their federal contractor status. In this video, hear their responses to some of the most commonly asked questions about OFCCP compliance regulations.
by DirectEmployers Association | Sep 11, 2015 | Job Seeker Advice, Videos
While social media is a great way for job seekers to make helpful connections, individuals also run the risk of jeopardizing their job prospects. Sr. Talent Acquisition Operations Manager Deane Osner shares some insight from an employer’s perspective on a person’s online presence.
by DirectEmployers Association | Aug 25, 2015 | Recruitment Marketing, Videos
Shaw Industries has a strong corporate brand, however from an employer standpoint, it’s something that Senior Talent Acquisition Operations Manager Deane Osner is keeping a close eye on and taking measures to improve. One example is by making sure all of the sites have materials to promote the company’s recognition from Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers.
In this video, Osner discusses more of their current initiatives around employer branding, diversity, veteran and disability outreach, and the candidate experience:
by DirectEmployers Association | Aug 5, 2015 | Networking and Education, OFCCP Compliance, Videos
Earlier this year we announced a newly formed alliance with Joyce Morgan of Morgan Consulting Services, LLC. The addition of Joyce to the DirectEmployers Compliance Advisory Team uniquely positions us to provide a three-pronged approach – functional, advisement and legal consulting – to aid our Members in tackling the daily challenges associated with their federal contractor status.
by Kacie Koons | Jul 29, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance, Recruitment Marketing, Videos
As part of our all-encompassing program at the DirectEmployers 2015 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM15) this past May, we had the honor of having Josh Christianson and Joiwind Ronen from the Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT) speak to our attendees. The goal of their session? To help attendees understand the importance of accessibility in widening their diverse talent pool.
by DirectEmployers Association | Jul 14, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance, Videos
by DirectEmployers Association | Jun 23, 2015 | Recruitment Marketing, Videos
Why pay attention to Manager – Digital Strategy Seth Flater? For starters, he graduated Cum Laude with a mathematics degree, keeps a graphing calculator in his night stand and finds math jokes funny. In addition, he has set-up over 29,000 source codes (and counting) and constantly analyzes metrics from thousands of domains. We sat down with Seth to get his perspective on data and employment branding trends. Listen to what he had to say in the following video:
by Drew Palmer | Jun 18, 2015 | Recruitment Marketing, Videos
Traditional advertising tactics can be a good baseline for attracting talent to your organization, but progressive advertising and a bold recruitment brand can set an organization apart from the crowd and create a memorable brand and enhanced job seeker experience....