Manufacturing & Engineering
Today’s Manufacturers Need a Strong Company Culture
As a senior talent recruiting partner specializing in manufacturing roles, I’m continually impressed to see how much goes into operating today’s manufacturing companies. Change, transformation, and investments are constant, from supplies and machinery to new technologies, machine upkeep and maintenance, and managing overhead, operating costs, training, and continuous improvement. It can be quite complex to…
2024 Technology Trends in the Construction Industry
ConTech, a broad range of construction technologies permeating the global construction industry, is becoming more expansive and widely adopted every year, with efficiency and safety among the top drivers of advancement. Staying current with developments and using the right technologies to your advantage in construction projects and construction management could make a dramatic difference in…
Trends in Mixed-Use Design, Construction, and Property Management
Real estate development is moving in new directions worldwide, with bursts of innovation driven by many factors. As a senior talent recruiter with Goodwin Recruiting, I want to highlight a few fast-evolving areas of the industry, in which there is intense demand for experienced and skilled talent across not only traditional roles that are essential,…
Tips for Attracting and Retaining Manufacturing Industry Talent
Today’s manufacturing companies are acutely aware of the ongoing shortage of talented workers with the right skills for their open jobs. This persistent reality, particularly surrounding skills gaps, leaves companies scrambling to fill crucial manufacturing jobs. Vacant positions that are key to sustaining business and supply chain continuity wreak havoc on production timelines, compromise quality,…
How to Improve SEO
Whether you’re looking to boost your online presence, build a website, or increase your site traffic over time, one thing you’re bound to hear is… improve your SEO! But what does that mean, and how do you do it? SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. It’s the practice of improving your website’s visibility and ranking…
The Pros and Cons of ChatGPT
Listen to this blog (9 min): The fastest-growing consumer app of all time has taken the world and internet by storm. ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, was launched by San Francisco-based OpenAI in November 2022. A mere two months later, it had already attracted 100 million users. By comparison, it took TikTok nine…
Is an Executive Recruiter the Right Talent Solution for Your Business?
Top leadership roles are the most critical positions at a company and can also be the most challenging to fill. When there’s a void at the top, not just any executive hire can step in and take the reins. At times like this, companies need access to the most talented professionals – including and especially…
Living and Working in the Cayman Islands: What You Need to Know
One of my areas of focus as a talent recruiter is working with businesses in the Caribbean in a wide range of industries that need to attract professionals to their open positions. As a former resident and business owner in the Caribbean, I am a knowledgeable and trusted resource for job candidates, as well as…
On International Women’s Day, This Is My Story
International Women’s Day is observed each year on March 8. This global day of recognition celebrates the historical, cultural, and political achievements of women. It is also a time to bring awareness and take action against gender inequality around the world. On this International Women’s Day, I’m taking the opportunity to share my story and…
Hospitality Skills Drive Success in All Industries
Before I chose to become a talent recruiter several years ago, I spent decades in the hospitality industry. Working in hotels, restaurants, and hospitality management teaches people some invaluable things – like how to appease and calm an upset guest, balance 10 dishes at the same time, perfectly fold towels, and of course, as a…