The current job boom has brought new opportunities to job seekers everywhere — including jobs for veterans, who have a lower unemployment rate than the general population. But despite this trend, many veterans still struggle when it’s time to transition…
With Veterans Day just around the corner, Indeed wanted to better understand the landscape for veterans returning to work. Veterans have much to offer the civilian workforce, having faced unique challenges in active duty. Not only do they bring transferable…
As the days become shorter, the evenings darker and Halloween approaches, our minds often wander from candy and pumpkins to ghosts and ghouls. Whether you’re carving a jack-o-lantern or diving into a horror movie marathon, there’s no doubt that Halloween…
We all know today’s labor market is the strongest in 50 years, and this impacts all areas of hiring. A decade after the Great Recession, it’s a job seeker’s market and opportunities abound. While this is great news for people…
What’s the single most common mistake companies make when they think about their employer brand? Many companies misdiagnose other common issues, such as job-posting, marketing or “reviews site” problems, as employer-brand problems. Some shift the blame for employer-brand issues onto…
In today’s world of retail, subscription boxes and “buy with one click” features promise convenience and a seamless shopping experience. Digital consumerism is key in the age of smartphones, with reports predicting that 69% of millennials will use their phones…
Have you ever spent weeks talking with a candidate only to have them back out at the end of the interview process? Or maybe you’ve found it impossible to get great candidates in front of a hiring manager. If you’re…
When you think of an introvert, what comes to mind? Odds are, it’s an array of stereotypes: someone who is shy, quiet or solitary, and who cringes at the thought of public speaking or taking the lead. But what if…
For some job seekers, this might sound like a dream come true: you find a job you love so much that you never leave it. But for recruiters, this mindset poses both opportunities and challenges. On the one hand, jobs…
People with disabilities are the largest minority group in the world, at about one billion people and 15% of the global population. The disability community has often struggled with unemployment and finding good jobs due to bias and a lack…