Category: Employers
[VIDEO] Meet Jeff & Jeff from Brightwing DFW
sign up for our monthly newsletters Meet Jeff Borra and Jeff Genovich, co-managers of Brightwing's Dallas-Fort Worth office. What's most exciting about the Dallas-Fort Worth market? Jeff B: It's a really diverse market. Jeff G: What isn't there to be excited about the Dallas market? Jeff B: It actually has... Continue reading ...3 Recruiting Insiders on Urgency in Hiring
sign up for our monthly newsletters Here are tips from 3 Brightwing talent consultants on what it takes to meet urgent needs in this candidate-driven market… 1. How to beat the competition when the clock is ticking for in-demand talent… "Earlier this year, I worked with a client whose hiring process unfolded... Continue reading ...[VIDEO] The Power of Organizational Alignment
sign up for our monthly newsletters Brightwing President George Opitz draws on the example of the mission to the moon to illustrate ideal organizational alignment. Back in 1962, JFK was touring NASA. NASA was the organization that was going to meet his mission. And their mission was to go to the moon. ... Continue reading ...[VIDEO] The Biggest Mistake Managers Make
sign up for our monthly newsletters Watch Brightwing President and Management Consultant George Opitz talk about the power of exit interviews and onboarding while building your employee engagement strategy. What's the biggest mistake you've made while building employee engagement? GEORGE: We didn't always have it right. You grow into this. I... Continue reading ...[VIDEO] One Simple Tool for Driving Employee Engagement
Watch Brightwing President and Management Consultant George Opitz talk about the power of one-on-ones. THE TAKEAWAY Managers should sit down with their direct reports once a week or every other week to find out how things are going and how they can help. Why? It'll align and engage the organization from... Continue reading ...Brightwing Wins Crain’s 2019 ‘Cool Place to Work in Michigan’ Award
Brightwing, a specialized recruiting and staffing firm headquartered in metro Detroit, recognized for standout company culture by Crain’s Detroit for fourth consecutive year TROY, Mich. (PRWEB) August 08, 2019 Brightwing, a specialized recruiting and staffing company headquartered in Troy, Michigan, is happy to announce that they have been recognized as one…
Continue reading ...Why You’re Not Closing Job Offers …and 5 Ways to Fix It
There are plenty of obvious things that make a job offer attractive. Competitive or above-market pay, bonus opportunities, and benefits all play a part. And it’s all the better when the compelling compensation package comes from an organization with a strong employer brand. But there are also subtle dynamics that attract and repel…
Continue reading ...3 Ways to Fail at Employee Onboarding (and How to Avoid Them)
Nearly a quarter of all new employees leave within a year. And up to 20% of turnover happens within the first 45 days of employment. In the war for talent, poor retention is as good as a dull spear. So how do you stem the tide of early exits? Part of the answer lies…
Continue reading ...Why Our Employees Stay 75% Longer Than The Average
You’ve got an incredible Systems Engineer. As a sole contributor, his performance is stellar, and his manager couldn’t be happier. The only problem is, your prized Systems Engineer has his sights set on next steps. He wants to become a program manager and then a people manager. Losing this engineer’s output would be a…
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