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BlueWave Success Story: Scaling Engineering Talent for a Leading Special Effects Company

BlueWave Resource Partners

Challenge As the company expanded, particularly within the high-demand sector of themed entertainment, the need for specialized engineering leadership became critical. The challenge was finding engineers with the right blend of technical expertise and leadership skills who could excel in this fast-paced, creative environment.

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How Berkeley Electric Cooperative Improved Applicant Flow Through Optimized Job Ads

ApplicantPro

Their primary challenge wasnt just increasing the number of applicants for their company of 50 employees, but ensuring they attracted high-quality candidates who aligned with their organizational values and culture.

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Engineering Leadership: Transitioning from Developer to Manager

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While technical skills remain important, becoming an engineering manager requires a different set of capabilities—leadership, communication, and strategic planning. Leadership and Communication Leadership in engineering isn’t just about making decisions—it’s about guiding a team through challenges and setting a clear direction.

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How Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative Increased Qualified Applicants with Optimized Job Ads

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To maintain and expand its service operations, the organization needed to hire more Field Engineer Techniciansa critical role that requires specialized skills and a strong alignment with company values. Despite consistent job postings, Mecklenburg faced challenges in attracting a high volume of qualified applicants. READ MORE

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Prevent Toxic Work Culture and Protect Your Peoples’ Physical and Mental Health

Surgeon General's warning about the role of the workplace on mental and physical health states that employers have an opportunity to turn workplaces into “engines of mental health and wellbeing”. Discover what it takes to foster workplace wellbeing and how to prevent a “toxic work culture”.

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Key Non-Technical Skills to Look for When Hiring Software Engineers

HackerRank

It’s not enough to hire engineers who can write clean code; modern teams require well-rounded candidates who bring both technical skills and essential soft skills to the table. This article will explore the key non-technical skills to look for when hiring software engineers and how to use technical interviews to identify them.

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Leverage Employee Generated Content to Help Your Employer Brand

Rally Recruitment Marketing

By seeing, hearing from or communicating with existing employees in roles they’re interested in, candidates can more clearly envision themselves in those same roles and understand your company’s culture and values, which gives them the confidence they need to apply or accept your job offer. . Photos captured by your employees. Social media.

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Hard to Hire: Third-Party Recruiting & the State of Talent Acquisition Report

The talent acquisition challenges of today are unparalleled: 90% of survey respondents feel that the current hiring market is more challenging now than in the past! Recruiting as we’ve known it is evolving - how are you keeping ahead of the competition?