Recruiters can be a tremendous asset in a candidate’s job search. However, we all know it can be frustrating to work with a recruiter given the lack of communication that occurs at times. While a recruiter is working with you, they are also working with at least 20 or 30 other people at the same time. Being a good recruiter requires […]
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Hiring Now: Excellent Return to Work or Career Change Opportunity
When I started Mom Corps Dallas, it was my mission to make a difference in the lives of women. I felt very strongly that I wanted to be able to provide women in all phases of their lives and careers with opportunities that would be enriching and fulfilling while affording them that elusive work/life balance. Although it isn’t possible for […]
Read moreNot Your Mom’s Human Resources
We see it every day. The role of human resources is evolving. In the past 5 years, we have seen the colossal shift from “personnel” to “human resources” to “strategic partner.” Today’s Human Resources is no longer just a function of filling jobs, compensation, managing benefits and complying with employment laws. HR is being tasked with developing strategies to improve […]
Read moreYou Can Never Make a Second First Impression!
We are constantly making first impressions in our personal and professional lives. We make them when meeting new friends, at school events, social events, for business and most importantly when interviewing for a job! Unfortunately, we have no control over someone’s first impression when meeting us. However, we can do some things to help with first impressions at a job […]
Read moreGentlemen, We’ve Got Your Backs
Pssst, we’ve got a secret. Mom Corps isn’t just for Moms. In fact, it’s not just for women. We at Mom Corps are invested in fabulous client partners and candidates of all genders. So we think it’s high time that we discuss the fact that in the world of work/life balance, men have it tough, too. Although men aren’t as vocal […]
Read moreThe 2015 Job Market: Partying Like It’s 1999
If you are … ahem … of a certain age, you are undoubtedly hearing Prince ringing in your head right about now. Indeed, it’s time to party like it’s 1999, because the job market certainly is! Job growth in 2014 hit 1999 levels – a 15-year high. So what’s ahead for 2015? More of the same. Consider these things: • Economists […]
Read moreHoliday Job Hunting
Have you made your list and checked it twice? This time of the year has most of us oversubscribed. While we are thankful for the time we have with our families and the celebrations that take place, it is a very busy, and at times, stressful part of the year. With that being said, it might not seem like a […]
Read moreEmbrace and Be Mindful This Thanksgiving
Every year at this time, we embark on a labor of love to reflect our level of gratitude to everyone in the Mom Corps Dallas community. We are extremely passionate about this process because we are extremely passionate about our mission and those who undertake it with us. We are thankful for you … Our amazing client partners who charge […]
Read moreHow to Reel in Passive Job Candidates
The new jobs report is out. Unemployment is down to 5.9%; however, the size of the labor force dropped by almost 100,000 to a three-decade low of 62.7%. As the labor market tightens, so does the pool of top-notch talent. Your future team members are currently working. They are passive candidates. Reeling in a passive candidate is very different from […]
Read moreWork Life Satisfaction Highlights from Our Team
We have been in the news and supporting our community over the last several weeks! Highlights include: Cindy was interviewed on WFAA-TV, Channel 8, as an authority for connecting moms to the right jobs We were inspired at the Dallas Women’s Foundation annual luncheon by featured speaker Tory Burch. We were honored to have our clients with us We celebrated National Flex Day sponsored by […]
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