Creative Staffing Insights & Hiring Intelligence
Insights from icreatives on hiring graphic designers, UX professionals, marketing talent, and building high-performing creative teams. Explore trends in creative staffing, employer branding, remote work, and portfolio hiring.
October 18 2023
Layoffs can be a tough decision for any organization. While the reasons for layoffs are understandable, they can have legal, financial, and emotional implications for both employers and employees alike. For companies, layoffs can mean decreased productivity, lost skills, and strain on existing employees. For employees, layoffs can cause financial distress, uncertainty about future career…
October 18 2023
What would you do as a startup owner if you found out that you could save hundreds or thousands of dollars in recruitment costs? Would you continue to spend excessively or embrace new cost-cutting measures? If you're like most entrepreneurs, then the answer is probably clear. You'd want to stop throwing money at the recruitment…
October 18 2023
Layoffs can be disorganizing and unsettling for employees and their employers. Cutting down a workforce is not a route any employer wants to go down. Still, in many cases, it is usually a solution - albeit an uncomfortable one- for a company’s problems. While every stage of a layoff process is complex, not communicating the…
October 18 2023
Recruiting top talent is a challenging task in the competitive business landscape. However, this problem can be more difficult when operating on a limited budget. After all, how are you supposed to create a task force of high-quality employees without breaking the bank and going overboard with your business budget? Talents in the business world…
September 27 2023
As the modern business landscape changes and shifts, companies are exploring new ways to one-up their competition and remain relevant in the business world. Although companies recognize the need for talented employees and talents in the job force seeking employers that offer more than just competitive salaries, they are quickly running out of creative ways…
September 27 2023
‘Floating Holiday’ and ‘PTO’ are two terms typically used to describe some forms of paid days off in the business scene. However, this is where most of their similarities end, as both terms feature distinct characteristics that set them apart. So what exactly do these terms mean? More importantly, how do you tell them apart?…
September 21 2023
Most of us have heard the term “NDA agreement” at some point in our lives. Whether you’re a business owner, a freelancer, or simply working in a corporate setting, non-disclosure agreements are a common occurrence. But what does NDA mean exactly? Why do we need them? And what purposes do they serve? In this blog…
September 21 2023
Automation is quickly finding its way into various facets of business operations. One part of a business that is being transformed by this technological solution is human resources. HR automation focuses on automating repetitive and laborious manual HR tasks. It has become a valuable asset today, offering many benefits that rapidly revolutionize one of the…
September 7 2023
So you have decided to work with other recruiters on a staffing quest to hire new employees. What is the worst thing that could happen? All activities during the staffing process should be expected to go smoothly, right? Wrong. Staffing processes are not always smooth sailing. They can be rife with challenges such as missing…