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Joseph and his wife are brand-new House Doctors franchise owners preparing to launch their business this month. Juggling his regular...

Hiring the right team is crucial for any small business, but navigating the legal landscape can be tricky. Missteps in...

So you’ve hired a new employee and feel excited, accomplished, and probably a bit relieved that the process is over....

When you have an open role to fill, going to major job boards like Indeed is a logical first step....

One of the most important aspects of running a business is hiring and retaining the right people. As you may...

It’s hard to believe we’re already diving into 2025 and preparing for yet another year that will be full of...

Before CareerPlug, several locations of The Goddard School struggled with the usual hiring challenges like low applicant counts and hiring...

The holiday season is an exciting, but often stressful, time for businesses across various industries. With the surge in demand...

PRESS RELEASE: [AUSTIN, TX] – November 11, 2024 – CareerPlug has been named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award...

What if I were to tell you that building a company culture isn’t the hardest part? As I’ve worked with...

William Bocast owns a Culligan franchise in Chico, California, and is what our team lovingly refers to as a “CareerPlug...

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is upon us! Before we know it, robots will soon replace humans in every job,...

Choosing the right franchisees is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a franchisor. A franchisee is not...

Are your franchisees struggling with turnover and staffing shortages? They’re not alone.  Across the United States, the volunteer turnover rate...

It’s no secret that high turnover can negatively impact businesses, but this impact goes far beyond the time, effort, and...

Think about the last time you received recognition for a job well done. It probably made you stand a little...

Employee engagement surveys are vital for keeping tabs on how your employees are doing and improving the morale of your...

Have you ever had a hiring emergency? You know, when you unexpectedly have a position open up that you need...

As a business owner or manager, you’ve probably got an always growing to-do list, and hiring new employees is just...

Every day, CareerPlug clients reach out to our team of experts to ask what they can do to improve their...

Another year in the books means another opportunity to look back on the journey of the last 12 months. 2023...

So you have an open position and you’re ready to start the hiring process. You’re a great company and this...

Employers may fondly remember the days when you could just post a job online, sit back and watch the applicants...

One of the first steps to take when you have an open role to fill is writing a job description...

Sometimes hiring managers get stuck in the cycle of hiring for necessity in order to fill a position quickly, rather...

Note: The following is an excerpt from How to Hire, the new book by CareerPlug CEO, Clint Smith. Interviews, Not...

As part of a wave of new pay transparency laws across the country, New York is the latest state to...

CareerPlug is excited to announce that we are officially a Gold Partner with Indeed, a status only given to the...

Hiring starts with culture. Culture, more than anything else, is what attracts people to a company – and what keeps...

A cornerstone of CareerPlug’s hiring philosophy is hiring for growth potential. This means hiring someone not based on what jobs...

Businesses are feeling the pressure of an ongoing struggle for top talent. In a tight labor market, there’s a lot...

PRESS RELEASE – August 8, 2023. CareerPlug is excited to announce the release of How to Hire: The Essential Guide...

As a busy employer or manager, hiring is just one of the many important things on your ever growing to-do...

It’s hard to describe the challenges of balancing work and motherhood or to fully explain the difficulty of looking for...

The restaurant industry is high energy and fast-paced. When you have an open role in your restaurant, you most likely...

Your employees deserve feedback, and as an employer or manager, it’s up to you to give it to them.  Some...

What really matters in hiring is meeting the right person and getting them excited to join your team. But, in...

A great hiring process helps you effectively evaluate candidates and choose the right person for an open role. On the...

If you’re like most business owners, hiring is just one of the many important items on your ever growing to-do...

It’s been nearly three years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in many ways, life feels a bit...

As an employer, keeping up with ever-changing hiring trends can feel nearly impossible. But staying up to date is crucial...

With each new year comes the opportunity to take a look back on the previous twelve months and reflect on...

Running a home care agency is hard — but it doesn’t need to be as hard as it is.  I’ve...

At some point, you’ve probably heard this advice passed down from hiring manager to hiring manager throughout the ages: “Unexplained...

There’s an expensive problem business owners struggle with today. I’m talking about the “T” word: turnover. Just how much is...

Hiring myths have a way of spreading like urban legends around a campfire. While urban legends are typically harmless, falling...

You’ve found the perfect person to fill your open role. They’ve made it through the application process and assessments. They...

As a hiring software company, it’s important for us to stay up to date on the latest hiring and retention...

Every business owner wants to create a great place to work for their employees, but being a great place to...

If you’re a business owner, then you’ve faced many challenges over the last couple of years. Recruitment and retention have been...

The ultimate goal of every hiring process is to find the right person for your team. In the best case...

Recruiting and retention are two big challenges faced by all business owners, including franchisees. Most franchisees rely on playbooks from...

At CareerPlug, we want to make hiring easier, which is why text recruiting is an important part of our hiring...

We’ve all been there.  We’ve all been on the job search at some time or another. We’ve all spent hours...

With 2015 only a few days away, many of us are partaking in the traditions of reflection and resolution.  Personally...