Topics: Envol Eye, Hiring, Employee Engagement, employee on-boarding, employee onboarding, Human Resources, new employees, on-boarding, onboarding, Uncategorized
Topics: Envol Eye, Hiring, Employee Engagement, employee on-boarding, employee onboarding, Human Resources, new employees, on-boarding, onboarding, Uncategorized
Think back to your first day at your current job. There were a million thoughts running through your head. Maybe you had butterflies in your stomach, anxious to make a good first impression. Most likely, you felt excited and curious. And you were probably hoping you made the right decision and would finally feel like you found the company that you belong with. But at some point in time, that eagerness and enthusiasm turn to dread and apprehension. Why do most new employees, even the most ambitious ones, seem to quietly slip through the cracks of some organizations after only a few months? Because their employee onboarding experience lacked the necessary ingredients.
Topics: Hiring, HR, Candidate Experience, Culture, Employee Engagement, Employee Experience, Employer Brand, Employer Branding, Human Resources, Job Ad, Recruitment, Recruitment Marketing, Talent Acquisition, Uncategorized
What are you doing to stand out in a sea of black and white, Times New Roman job ads?
Ten days. On average, top candidates are only “on the market” for ten days. It’s more critical than ever to stand out and attract people early in their job search. Your job ad is your first chance to paint a clear picture about an opportunity with your organization. Make a great impression and engage job seekers by getting creative and telling a story.
Topics: Envol Eye, Hiring, Culture, Employee Engagement, Employee Experience, Employer Brand, Employer Branding, Human Resources, Recruiting, Recruitment Marketing, Talent Acquisition, Top Talent
Receiving hundreds of applications for your job doesn’t mean you will be successful in attracting top talent for your position. You know this. In fact, you’re probably living this.
How can you find the balance between the right quantity and the right quality of candidates? Hiring is time consuming and expensive - especially if you hire the wrong people. Especially in today’s market, with fierce competition for top talent. With Canada’s unemployment rate at 5.8%, it’s more difficult than ever for employers to attract and retain talent for their companies - much less top talent.
How are you positioning yourself as a competitor in the talent market?
Topics: Expert Series, Front Line Workers, Hiring, Hourly Workers, Hourly Workforce, Interview, Recruiting, Recruitment, Retail, Retail Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Top Talent, Urban Barn, Urban Barn Hiring
With British Columbia's unemployment rate currently at the lowest in recent history, finding top talent has become increasingly challenging. During hiring, the interview process can be a daunting task - especially with talent at a premium. How long is too long? How many stages are really necessary?
Topics: Employer Branding Calgary, Employer Branding Toronto, Employer Branding Vancouver, Envol, Envol Eye, Graphic Design, Hiring, Meet our Team, Design, Employer Brand, Employer Branding, Employer Branding Agency, Our Team, Storytelling
Next up, our Meet the Team spotlight shines on our one and only, Senior Graphic Designer, Erin James. Ever wonder where our incredible visual job ads or the great graphics on our Instagram come from? She’s our girl! All things design aside, Erin has a unique set of skills and we can’t wait for you to read all about them:
Topics: Employer Branding Calgary, Employer Branding Toronto, Employer Branding Vancouver, Envol, Envol Eye, Hiring, Meet the Team, About Us, Calgary, Employer Brand, Employer Branding Agency, Our Team, Recruitment Marketing, Toronto, Vancouver
At Envol, we’re all about the people. Our team is quirky, fun, and all around talented. It would be a crime for us not to brag a little, so join us for our Meet the Envol Team blog series where we introduce the stars behind the screen!
First up we have Brianna Blaney, our Founder and Managing Partner. Or as we like to call her: People-Person Brianna! She’s the glue of our team and is easily one of the most colourful people you’ll ever meet, so we sat her down to get the inside scoop on all things Brianna.
Topics: Employer Branding Calgary, Employer Branding Toronto, Employer Branding Vancouver, Hiring, Employer Brand, Employer Branding, Employer Branding Agency, Recruitment Marketing, Storytelling, Talent Acquisition
On April 3, 2017, we hosted the first edition of our Future Perfect event series with "The Impact of Storytelling on the Future Workplace". Future Perfect was created with the goal of gathering People and Culture Leaders from a cross-section of industries to collaborate and share insight on issues that impact organizations.