Employment Situation Report April 2016

Employment Summary for April 2016 Unemployment holds steady Job growth in April was a bit disappointing with the U.S. economy adding only 160,000 jobs, much lower than the approximately 202,000 roles predicted by economists. This marked the lowest number of job gains in seven months. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5 percent. The labor[…]

First Friday Preview May 2016

People Analytics: The Big Data of the Employment World What if high tech companies knew why top engineers quit and how to build work environments that would get people to stay? What if product companies could analyze the demographic and experiential factors that correlate with high-performing sales people? What if healthcare companies could determine why[…]

Interviewing for Regulatory Opportunities in today’s Marketplace

These days having a well-organized prepared regulatory Interview is key in being able to land at some of the top Biotech & Pharma companies.  Of course, preparation is just half the battle.  If you’re not serious about embarking on an onsite interview, don’t interview.  Wasting everyone’s time can send a negative message and also ruin[…]

First Friday Preview April 2016

Improving Employee Engagement: It Starts with Managers Staff engagement among the U.S. workforce has remained steady at 33 percent over the past few years, according to recent data from Gallup. This is quite low considering that strong employee engagement is the catalyst for company growth and success. Numbers worldwide are even starker, with 87 percent[…]