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Tech Needs Skilled, Intelligent Women [Infographic]Many would argue that progress on gender equality and diversity in the workplace has improved. However, in the tech industry it has stalled. The below infographic shares tips for women to attain success in this male dominated industry.
Making Working Vacations Work for Your Company [Infographic]
Working hard is often viewed as the best path to achieving success, but often we find we don’t even allow ourselves to relax and decompress when on vacation. In this infographic, our author explains how some workplace cultures are creating cultures and policies to support a flexible approach when taking a break.
How To Be Happy, And Make Your Employees Happier At Work [Infographic]
They say happy employees are productive employees. In this blog post, learn techniques on how to make employees feel positive, comfortable and maintain a work-life balance.
Why You Should Ensure Your Employees Use Their Vacation Allowance [Infographic]
The infographic in this post shows how “time off” and vacation time differs around the world, and explains why ensuring staff at all levels take their allotted vacation time is essential to enable them to recharge and regroup.
The Virtual Workspace – How Tech Has Changed Our Working Lives [Infographic]
According to reports, 50% of the UK will be working remotely by 2020. This infographic created by our friends at McGowan Transcriptions reveals how technology and virtual workspaces have changed the way we can look at how we build our organisations.
The Anatomy of a Top-Notch E-commerce Website [Infographic]
Starting an ecommerce business is never easy. Check out this super interesting Infographic created by our friends at Transcosmos IT Services which carefully deconstructs the anatomy of a top-notch e-commerce website.
The Anatomy of a Top-Notch E-commerce Website [Infographic]
Starting an ecommerce business is never easy. Check out this super interesting Infographic created by our friends at Transcosmos IT Services which carefully deconstructs the anatomy of a top-notch e-commerce website.
The Top 15 European Countries for Female Graduates [Infographic]
This interactive map by our friends at Market Inspector sheds some light on which European countries provide the highest chances of establishing a successful career as a female graduate.
Encourage Your Workforce to Self-Actualize … Through Podcasts! [Infographic]
When you get into work do you notice that your employees are dragging their feet? It’s not always possible to take the time to rev up your employees in a daily morning meeting, even if you feel as though a pep-talk might increase productivity and collaboration. Perhaps the answer is to encourage those you work […]
Minimize Your Time to Hire with These Awesome Strategies [Infographic]
Did you know that the best candidates are available for just 10 days before they get hired? Are you among those 40% of employers who worry that they won’t be able to find the talent they need? Well, not anymore. Our friends at Candidate Rewards have some awesome strategies which can decrease your time to […]
Traditional Marketing Expertise for Boosting Your Mobile App [Infographic]
Whether you’re a startup company or an old business rooted in tradition, mobile marketing can seem like an intimidating aspect to add to your marketing mix. Before you can implement a strategy for mobile app acquisition and retention, you need a mobile app. Not to worry, though, because many freelancers can build iOS and Android […]
The Key Skills Every Modern Marketer Needs [Infographic]
It’s not easy to be a marketer these days. Because of the way technology is changing, digital marketers are forced to adapt to new best practices almost overnight. Audiences demand more than just consistency—they now want new mediums and innovation. With the information overload we’re subject to every day, marketers need to do some extraordinary […]
7 Attributes of A Great Business Leader [Infographic]
The critical role in managing any group is that of the leader. A great business leader plays an extremely crucial role in any organization. Without them, it would be inconceivable for a business to establish its goals and objectives, let alone reach them. With that said, a leader should possess specific skill sets and knowledge […]
The Evolution of the Recruitment Consultant [Infographic]
Recruiters- they don’t just recruit employees, they also sow the seeds of company’s reputation. The reputation that is built on the brand image they create and the employees they recruit to contribute. To create this brand image and employ the top-notch talent for their brand, they use different tools and mediums like Social media, Job […]
10 Common Cybersecurity Terms [Infographic]
Cybersecurity is an important aspect of any business. However, employees outside of the IT, or information technology, department lack a comprehensive understanding due to its complex nature. Internet security often gets brushed aside because the information is perceived in a “language” that might as well be Greek. Employees can oftentimes be our biggest asset. However, […]
The College Degree of the Top Earning CEO in Every US State [Infographic]
When you’re recruiting for your up-and-coming business, you’ll likely be looking for a decent mix of education, experience, and raw talent in each person you interview. In particular, looking for somebody who can handle a management role means entrusting your company to somebody who you hardly know. So how can you predict if they will […]
Breaking Ground: The State of Women in Construction [Infographic]
Women are breaking new ground in many industries, even those that have traditionally been the least gender diverse. As gender parity becomes more of a priority for businesses across the spectrum, the fields that have been traditionally male-dominated, like construction, are particularly seeking to make inroads toward greater gender equality. Leading the industry At around […]
Social Media and Customer Service [Infographic]
Exceptional customer service delivered via social media builds satisfaction and profits. When executed properly, customers spend more and companies experience the improved operations that result from collecting and analyzing the wealth of data that can be used to improve services and gain a competitive edge. It’s important to use social media effectively, as poor customer […]
The Glass Ceiling Frustrating Women and Minorities in Business Today [Infographic]
Despite a decade of research highlighting the accomplishments of women in leadership roles, gender diversity in corporate America remains woefully imbalanced. While many enterprises have invested in inclusion initiatives, decades of change programs have yielded few results. Existing inclusion programs have yielded little more than positive media. Any improvements have been marginal at best. According […]
10 Common Project Management Mistakes [Infographic]
For most of us, making mistakes is just part of learning and gaining experience. Some of us have probably even repeated the same mistake, until we learned a valuable lesson, hopefully preventing us from repeating the mistake again. However, not all mistakes (or their resulting repercussions) are limited to us as individuals – especially when it […]
A Visual Guide to a Meeting Agenda That Actually Works [Infographic]
Making decisions in meetings is never easy. After all you’re talking about human beings, and human beings are complex. It’s no wonder meetings can seem to drag on indefinitely. What seems like a simple goal becomes more tricky the deeper you delve. What’s needed is an efficient, incisive methodology to get you in and out […]
Is Your Company Ready for A Cyber Attack? [Infographic]
With data breaches on the rise and making headlines in the news, you would assume that most companies are starting to double down on their security preparation. Unfortunately, that’s not quite the case. In a recent study by IBM, 77% of business leaders admitted that they do not have a cybersecurity response plan that’s formally […]
Sales Tips: Only Focus on The Sales Metrics You Can Control [Infographic]
Sales metrics are extremely crucial to running a successful sales operation. They serve as the measurement that sales organizations continuously track and monitor to gauge their performance and subsequently make adjustments to goals, reward the salesforce with bonuses, project revenue, among others. Also referred to as Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), sales metrics are instrumental for […]
Body Language: From Common Signs to Spotting Lies [Infographic]
There’s an immense number of factors that can influence the success of your business. The performance of your company can depend on the decisions you make, your competitors, the strategy you opted to follow, and the overall market conditions. But there’s one more component that can be just as important as all those mentioned above—combined! […]
9 No-Fail Tips For Giving Constructive Criticism At Work [Infographic]
Editor’s Note: This post is by Paul Slezak, Cofounder and CEO of RecruitLoop – the World’s largest marketplace of expert Recruiters and Sourcers available on-demand. No matter what industry you’re in or where you work, chances are you have been both a giver and receiver of negative feedback at one point or another. Criticism is an inevitable part of the workplace, but when […]
Pro Email Marketing Tips from the Experts [Infographic]
Even if you’re a seasoned marketing professional, there’s a lot to learn when it comes to email marketing. Email marketing isn’t as simple as sending out a company newsletter every month. It requires a special set of skills and acquired knowledge including understanding how to: select and customize a proven template; create winning design; use […]
9 Scientific Reasons Why It’s Sometimes Better to Give Up [Infographic]
Your determination is part of what defines you as an entrepreneur. You are invested in your business and in specific ideas and opportunities to a greater degree than any regular employee could be. That’s great: it means you get things done. But is there ever a point where a small business owner needs to step […]
Are You a Leader or a Manager? [Infographic]
As a business leader, one of the questions that you might get asked multiple times is whether you’re a leader or manager. For many, these two are the same and can be used interchangeably, but this is a fallacy. In fact, being a manager does not automatically make one a leader, no matter how it […]
15 Business Networking Tips for the Introverted [Infographic]
Most employees, outgoing and introverted alike, cringe a little bit when they hear the word “networking.” The problem with that reaction is the importance of networking when building and growing new business and then especially maintaining those customer relationships. Introverted colleagues may find it especially difficult to make a connection with a current or prospective […]
10 Leadership Lessons From Leslie Knope [Infographic]
Though the show officially ended in 2015, NBC’s Parks and Recreation continues to have quite the loyal fandom. While every character on the show is both loveable and eccentric, Leslie is most beloved by the optimistic overachievers of the world! Her positive attitude, resilience in the face of any challenge, and commitment to doing the […]
How to Handle Negative Thoughts and Emotions at Work [Infographic]
Having a positive and focused team is one of the core elements of any successful business. However, people are people, and the complexities of the human mind mean that negativity can enter into the workplace from any direction and for infinite reasons. While you can’t stop the source, you can work on the consequences. One […]
The FTSE 100 Boardroom Gender Gap [Infographic]
In 2011, the coalition government recommended that all UK companies listed on the FTSE 100 should aim for at least 25% of their board members to be female by 2015. We’ve certainly started to see more females in the boardroom since then, with Tesco chairman John Allan even making the remarkable claim that white men […]
Telecommuting Can Save Businesses Money [Infographic]
The Internet has given us all the information we could ever want at our fingertips, endless ways to communicate, and even the ability to work from home. Telecommuting, which was once a rarity (just 9% of workers occasionally worked from home in 1995), is now becoming more and more popular with each passing year. These […]
Business Etiquette and Body Language Blunders [Infographic]
Editor’s Note: This post is by Paul Slezak, Cofounder and CEO of RecruitLoop – the World’s largest marketplace of expert Recruiters and Sourcers available on-demand. How experienced are you at walking a tightrope? No, not the circus type. I’m talking about business. Balance is what makes you successful. And I’m not referring to managing your budget. Business growth requires interaction with people: Clients, […]
15 Ways to Help Your Employees Manage Their Time Wisely [Infographic]
Tired of your employees wasting their time unproductively? Take a look at this infographic and help them overcome some of the most annoying obstacles in their way.
The Cost of a Bad Hire [Infographic]
Did you know that the average cost of employee turnover is about 1/5 of the employee's salary? Our friends at EBI looked at the factors that are at risk with their awesome infographic on the true cost of a bad hire.
10 Skills You’ll Need to Consider for Your Business in 2020 [Infographic]
Check out this infographic by our friends at Guthrie-Jensen, and find out the different skills that you'll need to consider incorporating into your business by 2020 and how you can prepare for them, as well as the careers that will dominate the in the future.
Why Not Everyone Makes a Great Customer [Infographic]
This awesome infographic takes a look at the most common types of customers and suggests how you can deal with them (all in the name of fun!)
The Do’s and Don’ts of Naming Your Business [Infographic]
Try running your eyes over this infographic recently published by our friends at The Business Backer, which contains just about all the information you need on how to name your business effectively.
20 Creative (And Affordable) Ideas For Employee Recognition [SlideShare]
This awesome slideshow provided by our friends at Point Recognition includes 20 creative (and affordable) ideas for employee recognition.
10 Tips For First-Time Managers [Infographic]
If you are first-time manager looking for some management tips, this awesome infographic from our friends at Acuity Training is a great place to start.
15 Reasons Why You Should Allow Dogs in the Office [Infographic]
Dogs are man's best friend. So why should they stay at home? This infographic reveals why having a pet in the office can actually be good for the whole team.
Which Fictional Boss Are You? [Infographic]
Check out the Infographic in this blog post to find out if you're more of a Ron Swanson, Michael Scott, Selina Meyer or Miranda Priestly when it comes to your leadership style.
How to Decode a Resume [Infographic]
Given that the bulk of resumé tips out there lie in favour of job seekers, this interesting infographic from our friends at EBI contains some great tips for all those employers and business owners out there on how to decode a resumé.
A Guide to Managing and Maintaining Team Solidarity With a Remote Office [Infographic]
Our friends at Villanova University School of Business Online created this terrific visual guide revealing how easy it is to successfully manage a team of remote workers by implementing certain best practices.
Should You Outsource Your Data Entry? [Infographic]
Our friends at Global Outsourcing have put together an Infographic discussing the questions you need to consider when planning to potentially outsource your data entry tasks.
10 Warning Signs of Unhappy Employees [Infographic]
Prevention of loss due to employee dissatisfaction and disengagement requires being vigilant of the symptoms early on. As with common illnesses, the early detection of these symptoms can make a lot of difference.
The 12 Rules of Giving Negative Feedback [Infographic]
Our friends at Headway Capital have put together this awesome infographic containing 12 rules that can make giving negative feedback much less stressful.
How to Run a Successful Workplace Investigation [SlideShare]
The following guide designed by Arkus Investigators, outlines the main steps HR professionals need to take to ensure their workplace investigations are completed properly and without risk of further liability.
How to Write the Perfect Job Ad [Infographic]
An effective job ad is not just a job description. It is a carefully crafted message with the aim of attracting the best qualified candidates for your job.
10 Ways to De-Stress Your Employees [Infographic]
Excessive pressure can be a serious problem no matter what the work environment, but employers can make some easy improvements to de-stress employees.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Employee Recognition [Infographic]
This infographic includes 10 things you may not have appreciated around the importance of employee recognition; as well as how to implement an employee recognition program in 6 easy steps.
8 Steps to Design the Perfect Business Card [Infographic]
The key for recruiters is to design a business card that sends a powerful branded message and makes candidates want to reach out to you.
How Health Impacts Productivity [Infographic]
Check out this Infographic on how health impacts workplace productivity. The difference between a healthy and an unhealthy team will astound you!
How To Improve Employee Engagement in the Workplace [Infographic]
Distracted workers cost U.S. businesses a whopping $350 billion annually. The solution is to hire the right workers, but engaging them isn't so simple.
12 Reasons Why Your Brain Craves Vacation Time [Infographic]
Discover 12 reasons why your brain craves vacation time, and the science behind them, check out the infographic to see why you should encourage your team to take holidays.
How To Stay Connected While Working Remotely [Infographic]
Here's an awesome visual that demonstrates how utilizing networking apps, changing your location and embracing human connections can leave you feeling inspired, in-touch and in the best position to succeed.
How Famous Business Leaders Deal With Stress [Infographic]
Taking advice from some of the greatest business leaders on how they deal with stress could help you improve your own approach to stress management.
Generation Showdown: X vs Y vs Z [Infographic]
Understanding the different motivations and skills of Gen X, Gen Y and Gen Z is vital when it comes to talent attraction, selection and retention.
[Infographic] Video Interviews: The New Frontier of Job Interviewing
Take a look at “Video Interviews: The New Frontier of Job Interviewing” for a great look at how video conferencing technologies are being used today to conduct interviews by HR reps all over the world. You’ll learn how to prepare for a job interview in the modern video-interview world as well as how your online social activity can impact the chances of landing your dream job.
The True Cost Of Hiring A New Employee [Infographic]
How much is hiring really costing you? What you're spending depends heavily on whether you're doing it yourself or depending on a recruiter. We did the research & ran the numbers, and it turns out that hiring can get EXPENSIVE! Whether you're spending a ton of time (that you should be spending on revenue-generating activities) or a ton of money, it's costly.
Running a Smooth Exit Interview [Infographic]
If you’ve been following the RecruitLoop Blog, you may have noticed we’re fans of ‘infographics‘. Why? Well, we love data… but data can be boring. With a bit of creativity and flair, the most boring analysis can become a wonderful picture of insight, easily digestible at a glance. For example, we could have written a […]