The Skilled Trades Crisis

The Skilled Trades Crisis: Why Businesses in the U.S. and Canada Are Struggling to Hire

Across North America, businesses are facing a major challenge: there simply aren’t enough skilled tradespeople to fill open positions. This labor shortage is affecting construction, manufacturing, electrical work, plumbing, and other essential trades. These are industries that keep our homes, businesses, and infrastructure running.  The Growing Shortage by the Numbers  In the U.S., the skilled …

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Did you know that small business owners spend 50-70 hours of time to fill ONE role!

Navigating Recruitment in 2024: 7 Steps for Small Businesses

Navigating recruitment in 2024 may be a mind-boggling task! As we step into 2024, recruitment has witnessed significant transformations, influenced by technological advancements, shifting candidate expectations, and global events. In this blog post, we’ll explore key strategies in navigating recruitment in 2024 for small businesses to be effective and successful.  1.Embrace Technology: In the digital …

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