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Five Stages of Grief Over a Bad Hire

Houston recruiting and staffing firm Brookwoods Group recounts near-death experience of hiring a bad fit; releases infographic...

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INFOGRAPHIC: How Hiring a Recruiting Firm Can Save Your Company Money

Citing "cost", companies sometimes hesitate to hire a recruiting firm to find the right people, but a bad hire can cost far more...

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Stop the revolving door insanity

How to assure you make the right hire the first time, because "revolving doors" are not good for anyone...

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Marilyn speaks re: Job hunting over 50

Brookwoods Group recruiter Marilyn Emanuel on Fox News...

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Unpredictable Interview Questions

Interesting examples of behavioral interview questions, along with the comments on how to handle them...

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All About Creative Cover Letters

Here is everything you need to know about cover letters, and some thoughts on whether you should use one at all...

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Oh Behave! How to Get Through a Behavioral Interview

Welcome to the behavioral interview, where open-ended questions are as much about a candidate's thought process, mannerisms and dialogue as they are about the answers...

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HR Branding Can Land Your Company in the Spotlight

An HR brand is a reflection of a company's culture and allows you to attract and retain great employees...

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Brand Ambassadors

A company's strongest assets are its people. But when it comes to representing the company's brand, those people can also be the weakest link...

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Houston's On Fire; Act Fast To Hire!

Companies in hiring mode need to act quickly; slow and steady won't win this race...

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