Employee Drug Testing Amidst the Legalization of Marijuana

August 19, 2021 By Jason Herbert, Partner Marijuana legalization has made strides in the United States in recent years. As of 2021, 18 states (plus DC) have completely legalized the recreational adult-use of cannabis and 37 states have legalized medical…

How to Build a Winning Team: Sourcing and Retaining Top Talent

As a part of DRI’s Olympic Summer Series, we are offering you exclusive advice on how to achieve your dream team. Whether you are a manager or a president, we offer you leadership advice to best propel your team into the future. Olympians aren’t born, they’re trained.  …

A Guide to Understanding your Employees Personalities Better

July 8, 2021 By Celeste Gable, Marketing Coordinator Think of personality tests as a sneak peek into the mind of your employees. Discover their work ethic, learning style, approach to conflict, and their workplace hierarchy. While there is no definitive…

Red Flags of Recruiting: What to Watch Out for

June 24, 2021 By Celeste Gable, Marketing Coordinator In an industry that can be perceived both negatively and positively, finding a good recruiter can be a long and stressful process. You want someone that has you and/or your company’s best…

Virtual Onboarding

April 8, 2020 By Shawna Rosner, Director Legal Solutions Group While we navigate a crisis and pandemic to the likes of which we have not encountered before, some work must go on. Firms and companies across the country are moving…

Automation Leaders Share Insights Surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic & Its Impact on the Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic has had drastic affects to people and businesses across the United States and the globe. As we all navigate this together, Direct Recruiters would like to extend a message to clients, candidates and their families to be…

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COVID-19: How Healthcare IT Industry Organizations are Managing

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The Benefits of Hiring Contract or Interim Talent… Even in Uncertain Times

March 31, 2020 By Frank Myeroff, Managing Partner and Director of Hospital IT  As companies across the globe adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on their business operations, the question of hiring has been a topic of consideration. Certain sectors and…

Speed in Hiring

By Rachel Makoski, Director of Food & Beverage and Foodservice E&S As the 2019 job market continues to stay strong, candidates have the upper hand. Top talent has the ability to pick and choose the companies they want to interview…

7 Questions You Should be Asking Your Candidate’s References

By David Peterson, Managing Partner of Plastics and Flexible Packaging You spent time and energy to post the ad, sort through resumes, interview, and run a background check. Before making your final hiring decision, contact your candidate’s references to ask…